Alaska Air Group reported July operational results for its subsidiaries, Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air, and on a combined basis. Alaska reported a 6.8% increase in traffic on a 5.5% increase in capacity compared to July 2010. This resulted in a 1.1-point increase in load factor to a July record 88.5%.
Horizon reported a 23.0% decline in traffic on a 22.4% decline in capacity compared to July 2010. This resulted in a 0.7-point decrease in load factor to 80.9%.