Varsity1 wrote:Has to be among the highest net margins we have ever seen in the airline industry. It's impressive.
Margins are calculated pre tax. I don't remember Delta turning numbers like this, 15% is the best I remember.
Allegiant and Sun Country did very well in the 1st and 2nd quarter
Operational Margin - Airline (
2019 1st half) - Net Income
20.7% Allegiant Air 18.8%
17.5% Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 10.3%
13.5% Spirit Air Lines 9.1%
13.4% Delta Air Lines Inc. 9.3%
13.3% Southwest Airlines Co. 10.2%
11.1% Frontier Airlines Inc. 9.1%
11.0% Hawaiian Airlines Inc. 7.4%
9.4% United Air Lines Inc. 6.4%
9.3% Alaska Airlines Inc. 6.6%
8.4% JetBlue Airways 5.6%
6.5% American Airlines Inc. 4.2%
10.4% Mainline 7.3%
Operational Margin - Airline (
2018) - Net Income
14.6% Southwest Airlines Co. 11.2%
13.5% Allegiant Air 12.0%
12.4% Delta Air Lines Inc. 8.7%
11.6% Hawaiian Airlines Inc. 8.3%
10.6% Spirit Air Lines 4.5%
8.5% JetBlue Airways 2.4%
8.3% Alaska Airlines Inc. 6.1%
8.0% United Air Lines Inc. 5.0%
6.1% American Airlines Inc. 3.7%
6.0% Sun Country Airlines d/b/a MN Airlines 4.0%
5.6% Frontier Airlines Inc. 3.8%
9.6% Mainline 6.5%
Net Income includes Interest On Long-Term Debt And Capital Leases + Foreign Exchange Gains And Losses + Income Taxes For Current Period, and other non-operational expenses or income