Press Release
JAL Group 2015 New Year Vacation Period Traffic Results
TOKYO January 5, 2015: JAL Group carried a total of 437,334 passengers on its international flights and 1,569,379 passengers domestically during the 17-day New Year vacation period in Japan between December 19, 2014 and January 4, 2015.
On International routes, passenger count increased 3.3% versus the same period last year in line with a 0.7% up in the number of available seats. Overall load factor increased 2.1 percentage points to 84.7% on the JAL Group’s international routes when compared to the same period last year.
The number of passengers on domestic routes decreased 2.3% while seat capacity has been lowered by 0.4% compared to last year. Overall domestic load factor dropped approx. 1.3 percentage points to 68.9% than previous year.
During this period, the JAL Group operated 22 chartered flights to Fairbanks, Honolulu, Guam, Saipan and Palau as well as 5 extra flights to Honolulu. Meanwhile, the airline also operated 8 extra flights between Tokyo (Haneda) and Sapporo, 12 extra flights between Tokyo (Haneda) and Okinawa, 4 extra flights between Tokyo (Haneda) and Fukuoka and 2 extra flights between Tokyo (Haneda) and Miyazaki.
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International Traffic Results (Japan departures and arrivals): Dec. 19, 2014 - Jan. 4, 2015 |
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Routes |
Available Seat Change on 2014(%) |
Passenger Total |
Passenger Change on 2014(%) |
Seat Load Factor 2015(%) |
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Transpacific |
+19.5 |
51,063 |
+13.1 |
83.2 |
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Europe |
-5.1 |
36,012 |
-5.5 |
85.7 |
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S.E. Asia |
+5.5 |
106,184 |
+13.4 |
87.6 |
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Oceania |
-1.3 |
7,427 |
+1.2 |
86.4 |
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China |
-0.8 |
94,069 |
+3.4 |
80.2 |
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Korea |
-13.4 |
42,146 |
-12.4 |
86.4 |
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Taiwan |
+3.6 |
46,022 |
+6.7 |
86.2 |
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Hawaii |
-6.1 |
47,164 |
-5.3 |
84.4 |
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Guam |
+0.5 |
7,247 |
+ 2.1 |
89.9 |
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TOTAL |
+0.7 |
437,334 |
+3.3 |
84.7 |
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Domestic Traffic Results: Dec. 19, 2014 - Jan. 4, 2015 |
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Available Seat Change on 2014(%) |
Passenger Total |
Passenger Change on 2014(%) |
Seat Load Factor 2015(%) |
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JAL / JAIR |
+0.6 |
1,343,829 |
-1.5 |
69.4 |
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JTA |
-7.0 |
129,281 |
-7.2 |
73.6 |
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RAC |
+7.6 |
20,363 |
+11.9 |
71.1 |
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JAC |
-6.2 |
75,906 |
-8.9 |
55.7 |
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TOTAL |
-0.4 |
1569,379 |
-2.3 |
68.9 |
JAIR=J Air; JTA=Japan Transocean Air; RAC=Ryukyu Air Commuter; JAC=Japan Air Commuter
*Please see the attached file.
20150105 - NY 2015 Results Final.pdf
