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Alaska Air's quarterly results flew past expectations with impressive load factors and revenue per available seat mile, despite the turbulence created by volatile fuel prices and changing travel regulations.
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Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
The airline says this equals its highest load factor ever achieved.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
According to a February report from the International Air Transport Association, the airline load factor—the percentage of available seats that are filled—hit a record 82.1 percent in January, the highest ever recorded for that month.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Airlines are flying with record load factors, which means there are more passengers on each flight.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
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Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
The airline says this equals its highest load factor ever achieved.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
According to a February report from the International Air Transport Association, the airline load factor—the percentage of available seats that are filled—hit a record 82.1 percent in January, the highest ever recorded for that month.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Airlines are flying with record load factors, which means there are more passengers on each flight.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Load factor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/load%20factor. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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