Alaska Air Group Inc. (ALK) reported Tuesday that on a combined basis, traffic for the month of April increased 11.1 percent to 3.039 billion revenue passenger miles. Capacity grew 10.4 percent to 3.62 billion available seat miles.
The company welcomed 2.76 million revenue passengers in April, 8 percent higher than last year.
Load factor increased 0.5 points to 84.1 percent.
These statistics include flights in mainline operated by subsidiary Alaska Airlines, Inc, regional flying operated by subsidiary Horizon Air Industries, Inc. and third-party regional carriers, SkyWest Airlines and PenAir.
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