Southwest Load Factor Down In December, Quarter And Year

Southwest's December traffic increased 11% from the previous year but failed to keep pace with the airline's growth in capacity, which rose 15.8%. As a result, its load factor declined 2.7 percentage points for the month to 62.1%. The load factor fell three points to 63.5% in the fourth quarter and...

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