SkyWest June Traffic Up 5.5% - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - SkyWest, Inc. (SKYW) on Thursday reported combined June traffic results For SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet Airlines.

The company said that combined traffic, or Revenue Passenger Miles or RPMs, in June increased 5.5 percent to 2.85 billion RPMs from 2.71 billion RPMs a year ago.

Capacity, measured in Available Seat Miles or ASMs, grew 5.2 percent to 3.41 billion ASMs from 3.24 billion ASMs in the prior year.

Combined load factor for the month was up by 0.2 percentage points at 83.7 percent, while passenger boardings increased by 2.9 percent to 5.44 million.