Delta Air Lines reports August traffic.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-5 September 2003-DELTA AIR LINES: Delta Air Lines reports August traffic(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09042003 ATLANTA - Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported traffic results for the month of August 2003. System traffic for August 2003 decreased 3.7 percent from August 2002 on a capacity decrease of 7.2 percent.

Deltas system load factor was 80.1 percent in August 2003, up 2.9 points from the same period last year. Domestic traffic in August 2003 decreased 1.9 percent year over year on a capacity decrease of 5.7 percent. Domestic load factor in August 2003 was 79.2 percent, up 3.1 points from the same period a year ago. International traffic in August 2003 decreased 9.4 percent year over year on a 12.2 percent decrease in...