JULY 10TH, 2012

AMR Reports June 2012 Revenue And Traffic Results

FORT WORTH, Texas, July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — AMR Corporation, the parent company of American AirlinesĀ®, Inc., today reported June 2012 consolidated revenue and traffic results for its principal subsidiary, American Airlines, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, AMR Eagle Holding Corporation.

June’s consolidated passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) increased an estimated 8.6 percent versus the same period last year, driven by improved yields and strong demand in domestic and international markets, resulting in higher PRASM across all entities.

The Company reported a June consolidated load factor of 87.1 percent, an increase of 1.4 points versus the same period last year. Consolidated capacity and traffic were lower by 2.6 percent and 1.0 percent year-over-year, respectively.

Domestic load factor increased 1.2 points to 88.6 percent, as capacity and traffic decreased by 3.5 and 2.2 percent year-over-year, respectively.

International load factor was 86.4 percent, an increase of 1.7 points year-over-year, as all international entities experienced increases. The Pacific entity led the way with a load factor of 91.8 percent, an increase of 7.1 percent year-over-year. International traffic was consistent with last year on 2.0 percent less capacity.

On a consolidated basis, the Company boarded 9.6 million passengers in June.


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