ΔΙΕΘΝΗΣ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΗΛΕΚΤΡΟΝΙΚΗ ΕΦΗΜΕΡΙΔΑ ΠΟΙΚΙΛΗΣ ΥΛΗΣ - ΕΔΡΑ: ΑΘΗΝΑ

Ει βούλει καλώς ακούειν, μάθε καλώς λέγειν, μαθών δε καλώς λέγειν, πειρώ καλώς πράττειν, και ούτω καρπώση το καλώς ακούειν. (Επίκτητος)

(Αν θέλεις να σε επαινούν, μάθε πρώτα να λες καλά λόγια, και αφού μάθεις να λες καλά λόγια, να κάνεις καλές πράξεις, και τότε θα ακούς καλά λόγια για εσένα).

Παρασκευή 20 Ιουλίου 2012

BTS Releases April 2012 Airline Traffic Data

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported  
Additional traffic numbers can be found on the BTS website in the Airlines and Airports box. Click on a link in the column on the right. For more historical numbers, see Traffic on the BTS website. 
Load Factor and Capacity 
The first four months of 2012 continued 2011’s trend of all-time high system and domestic load factors, with an international load factor that declined from the record high set in 2010. The international load factor from January through April 2012 remained below that for the same period in 2010 although the international load factor reached an all-time high for the month of Apthe first four months of 2012, up 2.5 percent from the same period in 2011. Domestically, they carried 203.4 million passengers, up 2.5 percent from 2011. Internationally, they carried 30.1 million passengers, up 2.5 percent from 2011. See Tables 2, 8 and 14 of Air Traffic Press Releases for previous year numbers. 
Additional traffic numbers can be found on the BTS website in the Airlines and Airports box. Click on a link in the column on the right. For more historical numbers, see Traffic on the BTS website. 
Load Factor and Capacity 
The first four months of 2012 continued 2011’s trend of all-time high system and domestic load factors, with an international load factor that declined from the record high set in 2010. The international load factor from January through April 2012 remained below that for the same period in 2010 although the international load factor reached an all-time high for the month of April. Domestic capacity, measured by available seat-miles, decreased 0.3 percent in April 2012 compared to April 2011. Revenue passenger miles (RPMs) increased by 1.4 percent, resulting in the record-high domestic load factor. The international load factor in April increased as airlines reduced capacity by 1.4 percent while RPMs increased by 2.0 percent. Systemwide capacity was down 0.7 percent compared to a 1.6 percent increase in RPMs. See Tables 1, 7 and 13 of Air Traffic Press Releases for previous year numbers.