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8/10/2012 2:11 PM ET

JetBlue Airways Corp. (JBLU: Quote) reported its preliminary traffic results for July 2012. Traffic in July increased 7.1 percent from July 2011, on a capacity increase of 5.5 percent.

The airline said its July 2012 traffic rose 7.1% to 3.28 billion revenue passenger miles or RPMs from 3.06 billion RPMs in the same period last year.

The airline's July available seat miles or capacity was 3.76 billion, up 5.5% from 3.57 billion in the prior year period.

Load factor for July 2012 was 87.2%, up 1.3 points from 85.9% July 2011.

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