Manufacturing Industry
More air passengers due to low airfare.
Purchasing, October, 1998
The Air Transport Association (ATA) attributes an increase of 3.1% in revenue passenger miles (RPM) in July, over the same month last year, in part to low airfares, International growth was slightly higher than domestic. RPM is one paying passenger transported one mile International RPM increased 3.6% and domestic grew 2.9%.
Planes were 76.5% full in July, a slight increase over last year's 75.5%. The domestic load factor in July was 76.6% and internationally, 76.1%. Load factor is the total airline seats filled with paying passengers.
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