Delta Releases Operating Performance for August 2013

Delta Air Lines  today reported financial and operating performance for August 2013

Consolidated passenger unit revenue (PRASM) for the month of August increased 4.0 percent year over year, with strong performance in domestic, trans-Atlantic and Latin markets. The Pacific entity continues to be pressured from yen devaluation which accounted for 1.5 points of negative system impact for the month.

Delta completed 99.9 percent of its flights in August and ran an on-time arrival rate of 85.0 percent.

The company’s financial and operating performance is detailed below.

Note: Fuel price includes taxes, transportation, settled hedges, hedge premiums and refinery impact, but excludes mark to market adjustments on open hedges.