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ATA Reports August Traffic.


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INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 5, 2002

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), the principal subsidiary of ATA Holdings Corp. (Nasdaq:ATAH ATAH Antenna Train Angle Horizontal (fighter aircraft targeting) ), today reported that its system-wide traffic, expressed in revenue passenger miles Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) is a measure of a passenger traffic for an airline flight, bus, or train calculated by multiplying the total number of revenue-paying passengers aboard the vehicle by the distance traveled measured in miles.  (RPMs), decreased 6.0 percent in August 2002 when compared with August 2001. Capacity (available seat miles Available seat miles (ASM) is a measure of an airline flight's passenger carrying capacity. It is equal to the number of seats available multiplied by the number of miles flown. This measures an airlines capacity for transporting passengers. ) increased 2.3 percent.

In August, ATA's scheduled service traffic increased 9.0 percent, capacity increased 15.6 percent and the passenger load factor decreased 4.8 points to 79 percent. Below are ATA's preliminary August and year-to-date Year-to-date (YTD)

The period beginning at the start of the calendar year up to the current date.
 detailed operating statistics for 2002 and 2001.

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Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) (000s)    August      August
                                          2002        2001     Change
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System-wide                            1,195,137   1,271,463    -6.0%
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  Scheduled Service - Jet              1,005,165     926,985     8.4%
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  Scheduled Service - Commuter            14,857       9,196    61.6%
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 Scheduled Service Total               1,020,022     936,181     9.0%
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 Charter Service                         175,115     335,282   -47.8%
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 Sub-service                                   0           0      nm
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Available Seat Miles (ASMs) (000s)       August      August
                                          2002        2001     Change
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System-wide                            1,582,296   1,546,733    2.3%
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  Scheduled Service - Jet              1,264,551   1,098,935   15.1%
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  Scheduled Service - Commuter            21,977      13,636   61.2%
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 Scheduled Service Total               1,286,528   1,112,571   15.6%
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 Charter Service                         295,768     434,162  -31.9%
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 Sub-service                                   0           0      nm
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Block Hours Flown                         August      August
                                           2002        2001    Change
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System-wide                               21,539      18,614    15.7%
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  Scheduled Service - Jet                 15,148      12,666    19.6%
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  Scheduled Service - Commuter             3,702       2,303    60.7%
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 Scheduled Service Total                  18,850      14,969    25.9%
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 Charter Service                           2,689       3,645   -26.2%
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 Sub-service                                   0           0      nm
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Other Statistics                           August    August
                                            2002      2001    Change
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Scheduled Service Passenger
 Load Factor - Jet                          79.5%    84.4%  -4.9 pts
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Scheduled Service Passenger
 Load Factor - Commuter                     67.6%    67.4%  +0.2 pts
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Scheduled Service Passenger
 Load Factor - Total                        79.3%    84.1%  -4.8 pts
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System-wide Revenue Passengers Carried   953,708  872,920    9.3%
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System-wide Average Passenger
 Trip Length (miles)                       1,253    1,457  -14.0%
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Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs)(000s) Year-to-Date Year-to-Date Change
                                         2002        2001
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System-wide                            8,550,412   8,576,241   -0.3%
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  Scheduled Service - Jet              6,677,150   6,262,566    6.6%
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  Scheduled Service - Commuter            92,139      63,364   45.4%
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 Scheduled Service Total               6,769,289   6,325,930    7.0%
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 Charter Service                       1,776,019   2,245,109  -20.9%
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 Sub-service                               5,104       5,202   -1.9%
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Available Seat Miles (ASMs)(000s)  Year-to-Date Year-to-Date   Change
                                       2002         2001
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System-wide                           11,618,382  11,396,169    1.9%
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  Scheduled Service - Jet              8,709,416   7,883,603   10.5%
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  Scheduled Service - Commuter           135,311      90,394   49.7%
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 Scheduled Service Total               8,844,727   7,973,997   10.9%
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 Charter Service                       2,761,772   3,413,817  -19.1%
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 Sub-service                              11,883       8,355   42.2%
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Block Hours Flown                   Year-to-Date Year-to-Date  Change
                                         2002        2001
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System-wide                              153,132     137,737   11.2%
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  Scheduled Service - Jet                103,184      92,419   11.6%
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  Scheduled Service - Commuter            23,262      15,231   52.7%
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 Scheduled Service Total                 126,446     107,650   17.5%
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 Charter Service                          26,599      30,030  -11.4%
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 Sub-service                                  87          57   52.6%
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Other Statistics                     Year-to-Date Year-to-Date  Change
                                         2002        2001
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Scheduled Service Passenger
 Load Factor - Jet                        76.7%      79.4%    -2.7 pts
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Scheduled Service Passenger
  Load Factor - Commuter                  68.1%       70.1%   -2.0 pts
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Scheduled Service Passenger
  Load Factor - Total                     76.5%       79.3%   -2.8 pts
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System-wide Revenue
  Passengers Carried                  6,893,304  6,357,412     8.4%
----------------------------------------------------------------------
System-wide Average Passenger
 Trip Length (miles)                      1,240      1,349    -8.1%
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 under the symbol "ATAH." ATA, now in its 29th year of operation, is the nation's 10th largest passenger carrier based A transmission system that generates a fixed frequency (carrier) to contain the data being transmitted. See carrier.  on revenue passenger miles and operates significant scheduled service from Chicago-Midway and Indianapolis Indianapolis (ĭn'dēənă`pəlĭs), city (1990 pop. 731,327), state capital and seat of Marion co., central Ind., on the White River; selected 1820 as the site of the state capital (which was moved there in 1825), inc. 1847. . As of August 31, 2002, ATA has a fleet of 25 Boeing (language) BOEING - An early system on the IBM 1130.

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 737-800's, 16 Boeing 757-200's, 9 Boeing 757-300's, and 12 Lockheed “Lockheed” redirects here. For the character in Marvel Comics, see Lockheed (comics).

For the current company, see .

Lockheed Corporation (originally Loughead Aircraft Manufacturing Company) was an American aerospace company originally founded in 1912
 L1011's. Chicago Express Chicago Express Airlines, Inc. (IATA: C8, ICAO: WDY, and Callsign: Windy City) was a regional airline formerly based at Chicago Midway International Airport located in Chicago, Illinois. It operated regional feeder services under the name ATA Connection.  Airlines, Inc., the wholly owned commuter airline based at Chicago-Midway Airport, operates 16 Saab-340B's. You can learn more about ATA by visiting its website at www.ata.com.
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