Fuente : Southwest Airlines
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Southwest Airlines Reports July Traffic

/noticias.info/ DALLAS, Aug 03, 2005-- Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) announced today that the Company flew 6.0 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in July 2005, a 14.7 percent increase from the 5.2 billion RPMs flown in July 2004. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 12.7 percent to 7.4 billion from the July 2004 level of 6.5 billion. The load factor for the month was 80.8 percent, up 1.4 points from last year and the highest monthly load factor in the Company's history.

For the seven months ended July 31, 2005, Southwest flew 34.7 billion RPMs, compared to the 31.3 billion RPMs recorded for the same period in 2004, an increase of 10.7 percent. Available seat miles increased 12.0 percent to 48.9 billion from the 2004 level of 43.7 billion. The year-to-date load factor was 70.8 percent, compared to 71.7 percent for the same period last year. notas_de_prensa_archivo