United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $35.46BP/E 10.2Yield –
United Airlines Operating Expense per Available Seat Mile by Year
Operating Expense per Available Seat Mile — GAAP (CASM, cents/ASM)
United Airlines Operating Expense per Available Seat Mile: 16 in FY2025, down 1.4% from a year earlier.
Where the FY2025 figure comes from
Source: SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2025Q4, 0000100517-26-000014, filed 2026-01-20) ↗
Annual history
Hover a value to see the sentence it was read from; calculated values show their formula
| Period | Ended | Operating Expense per Available Seat Mile — GAAP (CASM, cents/ASM) | Year on year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 16 | -1.4% | SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2025Q4, 0000100517-26-000014, filed 2026-01-20) ↗ |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 17 | -1.7% | SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2024, 0000100517-25-000013, filed 2025-01-21) ↗ |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 17 | -21.0% | SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2024, 0000100517-25-000013, filed 2025-01-21) ↗ |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 22 | +49.7% | SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2022Q4, 0000100517-23-000016, filed 2023-01-17) ↗ |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 14 | -18.8% | SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2021Q4, 0000100517-22-000004, filed 2022-01-19) ↗ |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 18 | +29.3% | SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2020Q4, 0000100517-21-000005, filed 2021-01-20) ↗ |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 14 | – | SEC 8-K EX-99.1 Earnings Release (FY2020Q4, 0000100517-21-000005, filed 2021-01-20) ↗ |
Breakdown
What makes up operating Expense per Available Seat Mile
- Aircraft Fuel & Related Taxes per ASM (cents/ASM)3 · FY2025
- Third-Party Business Expense per ASM (cents/ASM)0 · FY2025
- Profit Sharing Expense per ASM (cents/ASM)0 · FY2025
- Special Charges (Credits) per ASM (cents/ASM)0 · FY2025
- CASM-Ex — Operating Expense per ASM Ex-Fuel, Profit Sharing, Third-Party & Special Charges (Non-GAAP, cents/ASM)13 · FY2025
Cite this data
StockData. (2026). United Airlines Operating Expense per Available Seat Mile, annual FY2019–FY2025 [Data set]. Compiled from United Airlines SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/ual/kpis/er-casm-gaap
See every metric in the United Airlines KPI table. Data updated Nov 3, 2026.