Allegiant Travel Company reported strong second-quarter results with record revenue, driven by surging demand. Total operating revenue increased by 28.1% compared to 2019. However, earnings per share were pressured by heightened fuel prices and a challenging operating environment.
GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.24.
Diluted earnings per share, excluding recognition bonus of $0.62.
Total operating revenue was $629.8 million, up 28.1 percent year over three-year.
TRASM up 15.7 percent for the quarter versus 2019, despite a 13.4 increase in scheduled service capacity.
The company expects continued focus on operational integrity and improving margins with major strategic initiatives including the Boeing MAX fleet integration and the opening of Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor.
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