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Allegiant Reports November 2016 Traffic

/EINPresswire.com/ -- LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwired - December 06, 2016) - Allegiant Travel Company (NASDAQ: ALGT) today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for November 2016.

"November close in bookings and the pace of sales for December are exceeding our prior expectations," stated Jude Bricker, COO and SVP of Planning. "In addition we are still seeing out performance in revenue being generated by the Allegiant World MasterCard® credit card program. Therefore, we are revising our fourth quarter TRASM guidance from a range of (7.5)% to (5.5)% to a range of (6)% to (4.5)%."

Scheduled Service

  November 2016   November 2015   Change
Passengers 854,114   756,443   12.9%
Revenue passenger miles (000) 766,850   705,192   8.7%
Available seat miles (000) 934,843   854,920   9.3%
Load factor 82.0%   82.5%   (0.5) pts
Departures 6,335   5,514   14.9%
Average stage length (miles) 879   912   (3.6%)
           
           

Total System*

  November 2016   November 2015   Change
Passengers 866,737   772,567   12.2%
Revenue passenger miles (000) 779,725   719,464   8.4%
Available seat miles (000) 975,552   887,178   10.0%
Load factor 79.9%   81.1%   (1.2) pts
Departures 6,658   5,837   14.1%
Average stage length (miles) 871   894   (2.6%)
           
*Total system includes scheduled service and fixed fee contract.
 

Preliminary Financial Results

  Change
Oct 2016 actual year-over-year  
  Scheduled total revenue per scheduled ASM (TRASM) change (6.2%)
   
Nov 2016 estimated year-over-year TRASM change (2.7%) to (2.3%)
  $ per gallon
Nov 2016 estimated average fuel cost per gallon - system $1.65
 
 

Guidance


Capacity guidance, subject to revision
Year over Year Growth
  Departures ASMs
December 2016    
  Scheduled +18% +13%
     
4th Quarter 2016    
  System +17 to 19% +12 to 14%
  Scheduled +17 to 19% +12 to 14%
     
1st Quarter 2017    
  System +14 to 18% +10 to 14%
  Scheduled +14 to 18% +10 to 14%
     
     

ASMs - Available seat miles

About Allegiant

Las Vegas-based Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) is focused on linking travelers in small cities to world-class leisure destinations. The airline offers industry-low fares on an all-jet fleet while also offering other travel-related products such as hotel rooms, rental cars and attraction tickets. All can be purchased only through the company website, Allegiant.com. Beginning with one aircraft and one route in 1999, the company has grown to over 80 aircraft and more than 300 routes across the country with base airfares less than half the cost of the average domestic roundtrip ticket. For downloadable press kit, including photos, visit: http://gofly.us/iiFa303wrtF.

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Allegiant Media Contact:
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