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Old 06-03-2008, 03:22 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default May Air Traffic Reports

I don't know if anyone wants to read the nitty gritty but the traffic reports for May are coming out. After reading so many negative articles, I wasn't expecting it, but so far Southwest 7% (duh), AirTran 18.2%, Republic Airways 21.7% are reporting increases in May paying passengers. American Eagle had a 9.5% drop. And American Airlines was flat. So far, it is been way better than I expecting.

Republic Airways traffic jumps 21.7 percent in May: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
Southwest Airlines traffic up 7% in May - Business First of Columbus:
AirTran Airways: May traffic climbs 18.2% - MarketWatch
American Eagle traffic falls 9.5 percent in May: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance
American Airlines traffic dips 1.1 percent in May: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Just recieved info that Continental is reporting a 7% increase also for May.

Continental Announces May Performance

A personal YEA! for Republic Airways, since my hubby works for them.

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