Southwest Airlines grew its available seat miles (ASMs) from 120.58 billion in 2011 to 170.32 billion in 2023. In 2020, this value reduced significantly, amounting to 103.46 billion. By 2021, ASMs improved and reached 132 billion and increased further in 2022 to 148.47 billion, further going to 170.32 billion in 2023. ASMs are calculated by the total number of seats multiplied by the total distance traveled. When describing the airline industry, people consider ASMs as a measure of capacity.
Southwest Airlines Co.'s available seat miles (ASMs) from FY 2011 to FY 2023
(in billions)
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Southwest Airlines. (March 27, 2024). Southwest Airlines Co.'s available seat miles (ASMs) from FY 2011 to FY 2023 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/419351/southwest-airlines-available-seat-miles/
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Southwest Airlines. (2024). Southwest Airlines Co.'s available seat miles (ASMs) from FY 2011 to FY 2023 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/419351/southwest-airlines-available-seat-miles/
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Southwest Airlines Co.'s available seat miles (ASMs) from FY 2011 to FY 2023 (in billions) [Graph], Southwest Airlines, March 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/419351/southwest-airlines-available-seat-miles/