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Monthly traffic results: SWISS carries 8.0% more passengers in April

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Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS)1 transported 1,594,208 passengers in April, 8.0% more than in the same month last year. SWISS also operated more flights in April 2018 than it had the previous year: 12,321, an increase of 4.3%.

Systemwide capacity for April was raised 6.0% on the prior-year period in available seat-kilometre (ASK) terms. Total April traffic volume, measured in revenue passenger-kilometres (RPKs), was up 6.4%. Systemwide seat load factor improved accordingly, rising 0.3 percentage points to 85.2%.

1 excluding Edelweiss

Zurich Airport, 11 May 2018

This post was published on 12 May 2018 16:34

André Orban

M. Sc. Engineering

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