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Skymark announces FY07 traffic result; passenger up 26%, load factor 77.2%

14-Apr-2008
JAPAN : Skymark Airlines announced traffic results for FY07, with total passenger numbers up by 26% to 3.68 million from 2.91 million the year before. Load factor rose significantly from 63.7% to 77.2%, indicating that the airline has recovered from a fall in traffic which started from March 2006 when Skymark’s safety structure was questioned after a series of maintenance irregularities. The results also indicate that Skymark’s low pricing strategy has been generally successful.

Skymark Airlines extends discount fares for May

05-Mar-2008
JAPAN : Skymark Airlines has notified the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on 29-Feb-08 of its extended discount fare plans for May-08.

Skymark expects profit improvements as it transitions to all-B737 fleet.

12-Jun-2006
JAPAN : Skymark Airlines predicts (12-Jun-06) the phasing out of B767-300s and conversion of its fleet to a single fleet type (B737-800s) will increase profit margins by reducing fuel and operating costs.

Skymark submits business improvement plan.

24-Apr-2006
JAPAN : Skymark Airlines complied (24-Apr-06) with the Japanese Governments demand that it submit a business improvement plan

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