WestJet reports Dec-08 traffic
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WestJet announced (07-Jan-09) December traffic results with a record load factor of 80.9% for the month. Revenue passenger miles increased 12.8% while capacity, measured in available seat miles, grew 10.6%. In the month of December, over 90,000 additional guests flew with the airline than in Dec-07.
Sean Durfy, WestJet President and CEO said, "These are very strong results, particularly at a time when there remains some degree of uncertainty in many areas of the economy. Our results clearly demonstrate that our business model and strategy are set up to deliver shareholder value."
Sean Durfy commented, "These results come from the continued dedication of our WestJetters who care deeply about delivering value through a great guest experience. I thank the more than 7,300 WestJetters who continued to give their all in the face of one of the most tumultuous years on record."
(c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation. Date posted: 08-Jan-09
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