United Airlines Reports June Traffic Results

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United Airlines (Nasdaq: UAUA) operates more than 3,200* flights a day on United and United Express to more than 200 U.S. domestic and international destinations from its hubs inLos Angeles,San Francisco,Denver,Chicago and Washington, D.C. With key global air rights in theAsia-Pacific region, Europe andLatin America, United is one of the largest international carriers based inthe United States. United also is a founding member of Star Alliance, which provides connections for our customers to 965 destinations in 162 countries worldwide. United's 55,000 employees reside in every U.S. state and in many countries around the world. News releases and other information about United can be found at the company's Web site at united.com.

    * Based on the flight schedule between Jan. 1, 2008 and Dec. 31, 2008.



                                              2008        2007     YOY
                                              June        June    Change
    SCHEDULED SERVICE ONLY:
    REVENUE MILES FLOWN (000)                63,497      63,962   -0.7%
    ACTUAL NUMBER OF DEPARTURES              45,275      46,418   -2.5%

    REVENUE PASSENGERS BOARDED (000)          5,911       6,222   -5.0%

    REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000):
    NORTH AMERICA                         6,115,238   6,423,368   -4.8%
    PACIFIC                               2,205,937   2,391,612   -7.8%
    ATLANTIC                              1,711,936   1,579,032    8.4%
    LATIN AMERICA                           311,880     332,794   -6.3%
    SYSTEM                               10,344,991  10,726,806   -3.6%

    AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000):
    NORTH AMERICA                         6,981,565   7,150,039   -2.4%
    PACIFIC                               2,651,906   2,726,498   -2.7%
    ATLANTIC                              1,952,742   1,757,550   11.1%
    LATIN AMERICA                           379,262     399,571   -5.1%
    SYSTEM                               11,965,475  12,033,658   -0.6%

    PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR (PERCENT):
    NORTH AMERICA                              87.6        89.8  -2.2pts
    PACIFIC                                    83.2        87.7  -4.5pts
    ATLANTIC                                   87.7        89.8  -2.1pts
    LATIN AMERICA                              82.2        83.3  -1.1pts
    SYSTEM                                     86.5        89.1  -2.6pts

    CARGO TON MILES (000):
    FREIGHT                                 149,339     149,855   -0.3%
    MAIL                                     24,496      18,359   33.4%
    SYSTEM                                  173,835     168,214    3.3%


    TOTAL SYSTEM INCLUDING CHARTER (000):
    REVENUE PASSENGER MILES              10,355,672   10,728,582  -3.5%

    AVAILABLE SEAT MILES                 11,982,936   12,038,473  -0.5%

    REVENUE PSGR. KM.                    16,665,383   17,265,507  -3.5%
    AVAILABLE SEAT KM.                   19,284,139   19,373,515  -0.5%

    TOTAL REVENUE TON MILES               1,209,420    1,241,062  -2.6%
    TOTAL AVAIL. TON MILES                1,776,159    1,928,929  -7.9%

    TOTAL REV. TON KM.                    1,753,709    1,799,485  -2.6%
    TOTAL AVAIL. TON KM.                  2,593,192    2,816,236  -7.9%


                                        YEAR TO DATE YEAR TO DATE   YOY
                                            2008         2007      Change
    SCHEDULED SERVICE ONLY:
    REVENUE MILES FLOWN (000)               371,030      375,655   -1.2%
    ACTUAL NUMBER OF DEPARTURES             264,140      275,617   -4.2%
    REVENUE PASSENGERS BOARDED (000)         32,229       34,533   -6.7%

    REVENUE PASSENGER MILES (000):
    NORTH AMERICA                        32,611,440   35,314,311   -7.7%
    PACIFIC                              12,649,899   13,012,678   -2.8%
    ATLANTIC                              8,955,373    8,086,071   10.8%
    LATIN AMERICA                         2,116,257    2,141,340   -1.2%
    SYSTEM                               56,332,969   58,554,400   -3.8%

    AVAILABLE SEAT MILES (000):
    NORTH AMERICA                        39,775,839   42,122,526   -5.6%
    PACIFIC                              16,155,869   15,785,225    2.3%
    ATLANTIC                             11,267,209    9,827,806   14.6%
    LATIN AMERICA                         2,652,066    2,650,765    0.0%
    SYSTEM                               69,850,983   70,386,322   -0.8%

    PASSENGER LOAD FACTOR (PERCENT):
    NORTH AMERICA                              82.0         83.8  -1.8pts
    PACIFIC                                    78.3         82.4  -4.1pts
    ATLANTIC                                   79.5         82.3  -2.8pts
    LATIN AMERICA                              79.8         80.8  -1.0pts
    SYSTEM                                     80.6         83.2  -2.6pts

    CARGO TON MILES (000):
    FREIGHT                                 885,619      868,819    1.9%
    MAIL                                    134,846       99,596   35.4%
    SYSTEM                                1,020,465      968,415    5.4%

    TOTAL SYSTEM INCLUDING CHARTER (000):
    REVENUE PASSENGER MILES              56,369,809   58,562,514   -3.7%

    AVAILABLE SEAT MILES                 69,921,715   70,409,519   -0.7%

    REVENUE PSGR. KM.                    90,715,934   94,244,654   -3.7%
    AVAILABLE SEAT KM.                  112,525,016  113,310,039   -0.7%

    TOTAL REVENUE TON MILES               6,657,461    6,824,651   -2.5%
    TOTAL AVAIL. TON MILES               11,133,847   11,254,300   -1.1%

    TOTAL REV. TON KM.                    9,654,341    9,895,904   -2.5%
    TOTAL AVAIL. TON KM.                 16,255,417   16,431,278   -1.1%

SOURCE United Airlines

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