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Alaska Air Group (FRA:ALK) Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) : 0.00 (As of . 20)


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What is Alaska Air Group Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents)?

Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) reflects the costs incurred by an airline to fly a single-seat mile. Generally, the lower the value, the more profitable and efficient the airline.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alaska Air Group's Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:ALK's Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) is not ranked *
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Alaska Air Group Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alaska Air Group's Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) can be seen below:

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Alaska Air Group Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) Chart



Alaska Air Group  (FRA:ALK) Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) Explanation

Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) reflects the costs incurred by an airline to fly a single-seat mile, which is obtained by dividing the operating costs of an airline by Available Seat Miles (Mil). It is a widely used measurement to compare the efficiency of airlines. It can be combined with Total Revenue per Available Seat Mile (Cents) to arrive at a revenue-to-expense comparison, which can be helpful when compared with competitors or benchmarks.

Moreover, although Cost per Available Seat Mile (Cents) is a comprehensive measurement of airline costs, it’s important that investors are aware of its composition. For example, it’s not as reliable because it excluded several important non-operating expenses and some carriers exclude fuel costs from operating expenses.


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Alaska Air Group (FRA:ALK) Business Description

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19300 International Boulevard, Seattle, WA, USA, 98188
Alaska Air Group Inc operates two airlines, Alaska and Horizon in three operating segments. The Mainline segment includes scheduled air transportation on Alaska's Boeing and Airbus jet aircraft for passengers and cargo throughout the U.S., and in parts of Mexico, and Costa Rica. The Regional segment includes Horizon's and other third-party carriers' scheduled air transportation for passengers across a shorter distance network within the U.S. and Canada under capacity purchase agreements (CPA). The Horizon segment includes the capacity sold to Alaska under a CPA. It earns revenues from Passenger tickets, including ticket breakage and net of taxes and fees, Passenger ancillary and Mileage Plan passenger revenue.