Lufthansa Group pax up 17% to 13.1m in Jul-2017, 86% load factor

Lufthansa Group reported (09-Aug-2017) the following traffic highlights for Jul-2017:

• Passengers: 13.1 million, +16.9% year-on-year;
  • Lufthansa Passenger Airlines (includes regional airlines): 6.4 million, +3.3%;
  • SWISS (includes Edelweiss Air): 1.9 million, +1.6%;
  • Austrian Airlines: 1.4 million, +14.8%;
• Passenger load factor: 86.3%, +0.3ppt;
  • Lufthansa Passenger Airlines: 86.8%, +0.8ppt;
  • SWISS: 87.0%, +0.5ppt;
  • Austrian Airlines: 85.3%, -0.2ppt. [more - original PR]