Midwest Air Group Traffic Up On Improved Performance At Connect

摘要

Marked growth in the Midwest Connect operation helped to offset a dip in passenger traffic at Midwest Airlines, figures from Midwest Air Group show. Connect traffic was up 165.7% year over year to 46,121 revenue passenger kilometers in February 2008. Scheduled service available seat miles rose 184.5% from February 2007 to 79,322. Load factor, however, dipped 4.2 points to 58.1%. At Midwest Airlines, traffic was down 2.5% to 284,462 RPMs, while capacity gained 0.6% to 403,993 ASMs. Load factor fell 2.3 points to 70.4%.