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Table 8 The fits of multivariate trend model of the load factor of EM and EF flights

From: Spectral density estimation of European airlines load factors for Europe-Middle East and Europe-Far East flights

Parameter Estimates

Components of f i (t; β i )

Estimates

Std. Error

t-cal

Approx. Significance

Model Std. Error

Forecasting of Load factor of 2014 (in %)

Month

Expected

LB

UB

Rho (AR1-EM)

 

0.47065

0.05403

8.7109

0.00000

3.10843

Jan

68.48439

62.36979

74.59898

Time function Coefficients

t

0.04047

0.00440

9.2040

0.00000

Feb

70.82609

64.7115

76.94069

Sin(ω 2 t)

−0.89069

0.23959

−3.7176

0.00025

Mar

73.48739

67.37279

79.60199

Sin(ω 3 t)

1.56918

0.30565

5.1340

0.00000

Apr

75.61921

69.50461

81.7338

Sin(ω 6 t)

−2.44483

0.41552

−5.8838

0.00000

May

71.20958

65.09498

77.32418

Cos(ω 1 t)

0.66278

0.12738

5.2032

0.00000

Jun

73.23854

67.12394

79.35313

Cos(ω 2 t)

2.19048

0.23959

9.1428

0.00000

Jul

78.23464

72.12004

84.34924

Cos(ω 3 t)

−2.05430

0.30510

−6.7332

0.00000

Aug

82.73358

76.61898

88.84817

Cos(ω 6 t)

−3.04910

0.41357

−7.3726

0.00000

Sep

76.83852

70.72392

82.95312

Constant of EM Flights

62.35790

0.70356

88.6320

0.00000

Oct

72.66656

66.55196

78.78115

 

Nov

70.39743

64.28283

76.51203

Dec

71.76413

65.64953

77.87873

Rho (AR1-EF)

 

0.5381

0.0507

10.603

0.0000

2.278

Jan

81.15884

76.67778

85.63989

Time function Coefficients

t

0.0250

0.0074

3.3849

0.0008

Feb

84.1656

79.68454

88.64665

ln(t)

2.4256

0.5892

4.1171

0.0001

Mar

84.06061

79.57955

88.54167

Sin(ω 2 t)

−0.8707

0.1710

−5.093

0.0000

Apr

80.45579

75.97473

84.93685

Sin(ω 3 t)

2.1558

0.2242

9.6166

0.0000

May

78.56003

74.07897

83.04109

Sin(ω 6 t)

−2.4322

0.3252

−7.480

0.0000

Jun

81.36409

76.88303

85.84515

Cos(ω 2 t)

−0.3753

0.1709

−2.196

0.0289

Jul

85.53465

81.05359

90.01571

Cos(ω 3 t)

−2.1171

0.2235

−9.471

0.0000

Aug

87.12244

82.64139

91.6035

Cos(ω 4 t)

0.7073

0.2664

2.6552

0.0084

Sep

86.38518

81.90413

90.86624

Constant of EF Flights

62.3631

1.9255

32.387

0.0000

Oct

84.91345

80.4324

89.39451

where: t = 12 (Current year-1991) + Current month and \( {\omega}_l=\frac{\pi }{l},l=1,2,3\dots .. \) are periods

Nov

82.93511

78.45405

87.41616

Dec

81.52201

77.04095

86.00306