The DOT shows it filled 52% of seats in June, 51% in July, 61% in August, and just 41% in September. While an unfair ...

Load factor is capacity utilization or the percentage of the total number of available seat miles (or ASM) occupied. Break-even load factor is the percentage of seats that have to be filled for the ...

Load factor is a measure of capacity utilization. It indicates the percentage of total capacity that is utilized by an airline. Since airlines are capital intensive and have high fixed costs, the ...

African carriers recorded the strongest growth in international passenger demand in November 2025, with volumes rising 11.2% year-on-year. The figures ...

In November 2025, global air demand grew 5.7 percent YOY. Aerospace supply chain constraints led to a record load factor of 83.7 percent. North America faced challenges due to a U.S. government ...

By Chinelo ObogoThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its November 2025 passenger traffic analysis on Thursday, showing that Africa recorded the lowest passenger load factor ...

WASHINGTON -- All of the major U.S. airlines reported their May traffic numbers last week, and those people looking for the silver lining could find it in increased load factors for most of the ...