Pinnacle Airlines Traffic Slightly Up in August
September 8, 2008
Pinnacle Airlines has reported that its passenger traffic increased 0.3% to 423.67 million revenue passenger miles in August 2008, compared to 422.44 million revenue passenger miles in the same period of 2007.
The airline’s capacity measured in available seat miles increased 2.3% to 543.15 million in August 2008, compared to 530.98 million in the same period of 2007. Load factor was 78%, down 1.5 points, compared to 79.5% in August 2007.
In August 2008, Pinnacle Airlines has transported 885,619 passengers, a decrease of 2%, compared to 904,145 passengers in August 2007. Number of departures decreased 3.5% to 22,470, compared to 23,286 departures in August 2007.