DALLAS, July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwest Airlines (LUV) announced today that the Company flew 10.8 billion revenue passenger miles (RPMs) in June 2015, a 6.9 percent increase from the 10.1 billion RPMs flown in June 2014. Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 6.7 percent to 12.5 billion in June 2015, compared with the June 2014 level of 11.7 billion. The June 2015 load factor was a record for the month of June at 86.2 percent, compared with 86.1 percent in June 2014.
WN is about to pass Delta as the worlds largest carrier in terms of number of passengers carried.
It may have happened already but we will have to wait for the recent statistics to be announced.
Even with the lower PRASM, these are good numbers indeed.
