Southwest Traffic Rises, But Capacity Grows More

Southwest posted a 2% increase in April traffic on 8.6% more capacity, which forced the load factor down 3.9 percentage points to 60.8%. For the first four months, its traffic and capacity grew at roughly the same rate - traffic up 9.3% and capacity 9%. The airline's average length of haul in April...

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