JetBlue Airways passenger numbers up in Jan-2012, PRASM up 10%

JetBlue Airways reports (10-Feb-2012) the following traffic highlights in Jan-2012:

• Passenger numbers: 2.2 million, +13% year-on-year;
• Passenger load factor: 80.7%, +0.7 ppt. [more - original PR]

JetBlue: "JetBlue's preliminary passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) for the month of January increased 10% year-over-year. For the month of February, PRASM is expected to increase between seven and eight percent year-over-year." Source: Company statement, 10-Feb-2012.