US BTS estimates US airlines handled 2% more pax in Jun-2019

US Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) estimated (12-Jul-2019) the following scheduled traffic for US airlines for Jun-2019:

• Passengers: 82.7 million, +2.2% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 71.8 million, +2.2%;
  • International: 9.4 million, +2.2%;
• Passenger traffic (RPMs): +3.1%;
  • Domestic: +3.1%;
  • International: +3.2%;
• Passenger capacity (ASMs): +2.3%;
  • Domestic: +2.8%;
  • International: +1.5%;
• Passenger load factor: 88.1%, +0.7ppt;
  • Domestic: 88.1%, +0.3ppt;
  • International 88.2%, +1.4ppts. [more - original PR]