August Traffic Propels Continental To Record Load Factor

Continental reported a 13.1% jump in August traffic on 9.5% more capacity, producing a record load factor of 76.8%, up 2.4 percentage points from August 1996. The load factor was the highest for any month in the airline's 63-year history. International traffic, which represented 32% of total traffic...

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