Southwest Traffic, Yield Up, Load Factor Down

Southwest announced a 0.8% growth in revenue passenger miles for December on 9.2% more capacity, which forced the load factor down 5.2 percentage points to 62.6%. For the year, traffic grew 4.7% on 9.2% more capacity, resulting in a 63.7% load factor, down 2.8 points. The average length of haul on...

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