US Airways Group’s reported for November 2005 4,921,838 RSM (-6%), 6,544,528 ASM (-7.4%) and a load factor of 75.2% (+1.1 points). Year to date traffic (in RSM) increased by 2.7% to 61,795,662 RSM while capacity grew by 1.6% to 80,841,286 ASM. Year to date load factor improved by 0.7 points to 76.4%.
In November 2005, passenger capacity, measured in Available Seat Kilometres, was 3.6 per cent above November 2004. Traffic, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres, was higher by 6.3 per cent. This resulted in a passenger load factor up 1.9 points versus last year, to 73.2 per cent. The increase in traffic comprised a 12.0 per cent
Continental Airlinesreported a November consolidated (mainline plus regional) load factor of 78.7 percent, 1.7 points above last year’s November consolidated load factor. The carrier reported a mainline load factor of 79.0 percent, 1.4 points above last year’s November mainline load factor, and a domestic mainline load factor of 81.2 percent, 3.7 points above November 2004.
United Airlines strengthens its commitment to the Washington, D.C., community with a service boost at its Dulles hub, introducing new routes and increased service to 10 domestic U.S. and nine international destinations. Service start dates range from November 2005 through May 2006.
Qantas announced that it would increase the number of services it operates to New York from three to five per week from 27 February 2006. The Executive General Manager of Qantas, Mr John Borghetti, said the addition of two extra services each week, operating from Sydney via Los Angeles, would provide customers with additional choices
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released industry traffic results for the first 10 months of 2005 showing a weakening trend for both cargo and passenger traffic. October passenger traffic grew 6.0% compared to the same month in the previous year. This is considerably slower than the 7.9% recorded for the January-October period and is
Air Paradise International announced that due to the devastating effects of the recent terrorist attacks we have been forced to suspend our services. The airline
The Hungarian airline Mal
American Airlines announced that it has applied to the United States Department of Transportation for authorization to begin codeshare cooperation with Vietnam Airlines in early 2006. The two airlines plan to implement their codeshare services in phases.
