Key Airline Metrics
- Available seat miles (ASM) ...
- Revenue passenger miles (RPM) ...
- Passenger Load Factor. ...
- Revenue per Available Seat Mile (RASM) ...
- Passenger Revenue per Available Seat Mile (PRASM) ...
- Cost per Available Seat Mile (CASM) ...
- CASM-Ex Fuel (CASM-Ex)
Investors use certain financial indicators to analyze airline companies such as short-term liquidity, profitability, and long-term solvency. Key financial metrics analyzed by investors are the quick ratio, ROA, and the debt-to-capitalization ratio.
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To measure the performance and efficiency of an airline, managers need to use key performance indicators (KPIs) that reflect the goals and objectives of the organization. KPIs are quantifiable metrics that track and compare the progress and results of specific activities, processes, or outcomes.
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Available Seat Mile (ASM) One seat transported one mile; the most common measure of airline seating capacity or supply. For example, an aircraft with 100 passenger seats, flown a distance of 100 miles, produces 10,000 ASMs. Sometimes measured as an available seat kilometer (ASK).
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Key Takeaways The higher the load factor, the more an airline can spread its fixed costs amongst passengers. The load factor helps investors and management determine how well an airline generates sales, covers its expenses, and remains profitable.
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Real-time data analytics to boost trip revenue And here is how it works: the aircraft sends all the data to ground-based flight operations, where an analytics engine processes it using its algorithms and sends back to the aircraft a recalculated optimal route.
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All airplanes have six basic instruments: airspeed indicator, attitude indicator, altimeter, turn coordinator, heading indicator, and vertical speed indicator.
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Density altitude is used in calculating aircraft performance. Under standard atmospheric condition, air at each level in the atmosphere has a specific density; under standard conditions, pressure altitude and density altitude identify the same level.
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These strategic factors include structure, culture, strategic alliances, planning and forecasting, technology, marketing and branding and outsourcing.
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