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SWISS carries 2.0% more passengers in May

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Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS)1 transported 1,619,237 passengers in May, 2.0% more than it had carried in the same month last year. A total of 13,328 flights were operated in the month, a 4.4% increase on the prior-year period.

Systemwide passenger capacity for May was raised 1.4% from its 2018 level in available seat-kilometre (ASK) terms. Total traffic volume for the month, measured in revenue passenger-kilometres (RPK), increased by 2.6%. Systemwide seat load factor improved accordingly, rising 1.0 percentage point to 83.2%.

1 excluding Edelweiss

  • Zurich Airport 13-JUN-2019

This post was published on 14 June 2019 11:24

André Orban

M. Sc. Engineering

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