American Airlines’ Latin America, Caribbean Numbers Keep Declining

By: - February 14th, 2016

American Airlines Group seems to be having trouble in the Latin America and Caribbean region.

The major air carrier’s latest numbers show a continued decline in revenue passenger miles to the region, with a 3.3 percent decline in January compared to January 2015.

And Latin America and the Caribbean was the only region in which the company saw a decline in RPM last month.

The carrier reported 2.896 billion RPM in Latin America and the Caribbean, down from 2.994 billion in January of last year.

The carrier also reported a 2.2 percent decline in available seat miles in Latin America and the Caribbean last month, down to 3.65 billion from 3.735 billion in January 2015.

Latin America and the Caribbean also saw a 0.9 percent decline in load factor last month as well.

— CJ Staff

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