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SkyWest, Inc. Reports Combined July 2018 Traffic for SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines
August, 13 2018
SkyWest, Inc., (NASDAQ: SKYW) last week reported 153,300 block hours in July 2018, compared to 162,400 block hours in July 2017, a decrease of 9,100 or 5.6%. The net decrease was consistent with SkyWest's fleet transition plan to improve the mix of aircraft in its fleet by adding new E175 aircraft, while reducing its 50-seat jets. continue reading →

Southwest Airlines Reports July 2018 Traffic
August, 8 2018
The Company flew 12.6 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in July 2018, an increase of 2.1 percent from the 12.4 billion RPMs flown in July 2017. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 3.2 percent to 14.6 billion in July 2018, compared with July 2017 ASMs of 14.2 billion. The July 2018 load factor was 86.3 percent, compared with 87.3 percent in July 2017. continue reading →

Hawaiian Airlines Reports July 2018 Traffic Statistics
August, 8 2018
Hawaiian welcomed nearly 1.1 million guests in July 2018, a record for the month of July and an increase of 3.2 percent over the same period last year. Total traffic (revenue passenger miles) increased 5.1 percent on an increase of 5.0 percent in capacity (available seat miles). Load factor increased 0.1 points to 87.4 percent. continue reading →