Southwest posts 8.8 percent increase in September passenger trafficOctober 7th, 2009 Southwest September traffic risesDALLAS — Southwest Airlines Co. said Wednesday its September traffic rose 8.8 percent, as the airline cut capacity but filled a greater percentage of its seats.
Continental traffic rose 7 percent in August but key revenue measurement fell sharplyOctober 1st, 2009 Continental traffic rose 7 percent in AugustHOUSTON — Continental Airlines Inc. said Thursday that traffic in September rose 7 percent from a year earlier and planes had record occupancy levels, giving an upbeat ending to a quarter that started with falling traffic in July and August.
Continental Airlines says consolidated revenue and capacity fell in JulySeptember 17th, 2009 Continental says consolidated revenue fell in JulyHOUSTON — Continental Airlines Inc. said Thursday its consolidated revenue fell 31.2 percent in July.
Airline traffic continued to drop during summer vacation season as seat supply also fellSeptember 10th, 2009 Airline traffic continues to declineDALLAS — Summer has come and gone without giving much lift to the nation's airlines. The carriers offered fewer flights than a year ago, and they slashed prices to fill even that reduced supply of seats, according to August traffic reports released over the past week.
Pinnacle Airlines traffic fell 3.5 percent in August, though occupancy rose to 80 percentSeptember 9th, 2009 Pinnacle Airlines says August traffic fell 3.5 pctMEMPHIS, Tenn. — Regional airline operator Pinnacle Airlines Corp.
Hawaiian Airlines says August traffic, capacity and occupancy roseSeptember 3rd, 2009 Hawaiian Airlines says August traffic roseHONOLULU — Hawaiian Airlines said its systemwide traffic, capacity and load factor rose in August compared with a year earlier. The carrier said it flew 734.8 million revenue passenger miles last month, a 7.3 percent increase from the 684.7 million recorded a year earlier.
American Airlines says August traffic, capacity fellSeptember 3rd, 2009 American Airlines traffic in August fellFORT WORTH, Texas — American Airlines, a unit of AMR Corp., said Thursday that systemwide traffic and capacity fell in August, compared with the same month a year ago, while occupancy rose. The carrier said it flew 11.17 billion revenue passenger miles last month, an 8.1 percent decline from 12.16 billion recorded a year ago.
SkyWest traffic up 8.9 percent in July, as capacity rises 4.5 percentAugust 11th, 2009 SkyWest July traffic rises 8.9 percentST. GEORGE, Utah — Regional airline operator SkyWest Inc., which runs SkyWest Airlines and Atlantic Southeast Airlines, said July traffic rose 8.9 percent.
Alaska Air Group second-quarter profit sinks 53.9 percent to $29.1 millionJuly 23rd, 2009 Alaska Air Group 2Q profit slips 53.9 pctATLANTA — Alaska Air Group Inc., operator of Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, said Thursday its second-quarter profit plunged 53.9 percent to $29.1 million as sales slipped 9.3 percent. The Seattle-based company's profit for the April-June quarter was equivalent to 79 cents a share, compared to a year-ago profit of $63.1 million, or $1.74 a share.
AirTran reports second-quarter profit of $78.4 million, compared to year-ago-lossJuly 22nd, 2009 AirTran swings to 2Q profit of $78.4MATLANTA — AirTran Holdings Inc., parent of discount carrier AirTran Airways, on Wednesday posted a $78.4 million second-quarter profit even as revenue fell almost 13 percent. The earnings news offered a bright spot in a struggling industry, which has been hit hard by the recession.
US Airways traffic falls 4.1 percent in June, key revenue metric drops 20 percentJuly 6th, 2009 US Airways traffic falls 4.1 percent in JuneTEMPE, Ariz. — US Airways Group Inc.
Frontier Airlines says May traffic, capacity, load factor fellJune 5th, 2009 Frontier Airlines says May traffic, capacity fellDENVER — Frontier Airlines Holdings Inc., parent of Frontier Airlines and Lynx Aviation, reported Thursday that May traffic, capacity and load factor fell for Frontier's mainline operations, compared to the same month a year ago. Revenue passenger miles decreased 15.7 percent to 747.6 million from 887.2 million revenue passenger miles in May 2008.
Airline shares drop as oil rises; May traffic declines continueJune 4th, 2009 Sector Snap: Airlines mostly lowerATLANTA — Shares of U.S. carriers were mostly lower Thursday afternoon, despite a jump in the broader stock market, as oil prices rose and more carriers reported a decline in May traffic.
Southwest Airlines traffic, occupancy rose in April, capacity fellMay 6th, 2009 Southwest traffic rose in AprilDALLAS — Discount carrier Southwest Airlines Co. reported Wednesday that April traffic and load factor rose while capacity fell, compared to the same month last year.
Finnair's Asian flights carried 1.3 mn passengers in 2008January 11th, 2009 HELSINKI - Nordic carrier Finnair's traffic grew in 2008 by 10 percent compared with the previous year, with Asian traffic alone growing by 16.5 percent, the airline said. The average revenue per passenger kilometre, however, fell last year by more than four percent due to lower airfares.
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