Pinnacle Airlines Corp pax numbers down in Dec-2011; 20 million pax in FY2011

Pinnacle Airlines Corp reports (16-Dec-2011) the following traffic highlights for its subsidiaries in Dec-2011 and FY2011:

• Dec-2011:
  • Passenger numbers: 1.5 million, -1.1% year-on-year;
  • Load factor: 72.5%, -0.1 ppt;
  • Departures: 39,179, -6.7%.
• 12 months ended Dec-2011:
  • Passenger numbers: 20.0 million, +22.0%;
  • Load factor: 74.8%, +1.3 ppts;
  • Departures: 524,756, +13.9%. [more - original PR]