Southwest Traffic Up, Load Factor Down In September

Southwest's passenger traffic rose 9.5% last month, but its load factor dropped 1.2 percentage points to 61.1% as the airline's capacity growth outstripped the increase in revenue passenger miles. The number of passengers carried rose 4.4%. Through the first nine months of this year, Southwest's...

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