8-Jun-2011 12:25 PM
Southwest revenue passenger numbers up 3.7% in May-2011
Southwest Airlines reports (07-Jun-2011) the following traffic highlights in May-2011:
- Revenue passenger numbers: 7.9 million, +3.7% year-on-year;
- Enplaned passengers: 9.7 million, +6.9%;
- Passenger load factor: 82.3%, +5.1 ppts;
- Number of flights: 99,288, +2.6%. [more]
Southwest Airlines: "For May-2011, Southwest Airlines' passenger revenue per ASM (excluding AirTran Airways) is estimated to have increased in the 11 to 12% range as compared to May-2010," Source: Company statement, 07-Jun-2011