JetBlue Airways pax numbers up 6% in Jul-2016, PRASM down 3%

JetBlue Airways reports (10-Aug-2016) the following traffic highlights in Jul-2016:

• Passenger numbers: 3.5 million, +6.3% year-on-year;
• Passenger load factor: 87.8%, +0.8 ppt. [more - original PR]

JetBlue: "JetBlue's preliminary revenue per available seat mile for the month of July decreased approximately two and a half percent year over year." Source: Company statement 10-Aug-2016.