Sunday, February 20, 2011

Southwest traffic down in June - San Francisco Business Times:

steel roof
Dallas-based (NYSE:LUV) said it flew 6.73 billiojn revenue passenger milesin June, down from 6.88 billioh in the same period a year ago. Revenuer passenger miles, which measure one paying passenge flownper mile, is the official measure of airlin traffic. The airline’s capacityh fell 4 percent in June while itsload factor, or percentagew of seats filled, grew more than a percentage point to 79.5 percent. Southwest in the first half of the year saw traffic drop 2 percentto 36.6 billion revenue passenget miles from 37.4 billion last year.
The airline, whicuh carried about 28 percenft of all Port Columbus passengerdthrough May, also said it is selling one-way ticketsz for as low as $30, $60 and $90, dependingy on how far customers are traveling. The fares are availabled through 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday and are possiblwe for flights booked for travel in the perio runningfrom Sept. 9 to Nov. 18. Clickk for more details.

No comments:

Post a Comment