The FINANCIAL — WestJet on August 10 announced July 2016 traffic results with a load factor of 85.2 per cent an increase of 2.4 percentage points year over year.
Revenue passenger miles (RPMs), or traffic, increased 13.9 per cent year over year, and capacity, measured in available seat miles (ASMs), grew 10.7 per cent over the same period. The airline flew a record 2.0 million guests in July, a year-over-year increase of 6.6 per cent or approximately 126,000 additional guests, according to WestJet.
“We are very pleased with our continued double-digit traffic growth as we achieved our second-highest July load factor and flew a record 2.0 million guests for the month of July,” said WestJet President and CEO Gregg Saretsky. “I want to thank our almost 12,000 WestJetters for their commitment to providing a remarkable guest experience through the busy summer travel season.”
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