{"id":5703,"date":"2010-04-07T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T11:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/alaska-airlines-march-traffic-rises\/"},"modified":"2010-04-07T11:11:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T11:11:00","slug":"alaska-airlines-march-traffic-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/alaska-airlines-march-traffic-rises\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Airlines March Traffic Rises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<strong>Alaska Airlines sees traffic increase in March<\/strong>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nMarch was a good month for Alaska Airlines, as they reported an increase in passenger traffic compared with the same time a year ago.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Seattle-based airline&#39;s load factor, which is the percentage of available seats occupied by paying customers, jumped to 84.5 percent from 81.6 percent a year earlier.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAdding to the good news was that Alaska&#39;s on-time performance also increased to 87.2 percent from 70.2 percent in March 2009.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe airline&#39;s sister company Horizon Air also released good numbers as well, with their load factor at 73.3 percent last month compared to 69.5 percent last year and on-time flights were at an impressive 91.1, which was up from March 2009&#39;s 86 percent.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<em>Source: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/seattle\/stories\/2010\/04\/05\/daily6.html\" target=\"_blank\"> BizJournal <\/a><\/em>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Alaska Airlines sees traffic increase in March &nbsp; &nbsp; March was a good month for Alaska Airlines, as they reported an increase in passenger traffic compared with the same time a year ago. &nbsp; The Seattle-based airline&#39;s load factor, which is the percentage of available seats occupied by paying customers, jumped to 84.5 percent [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cheapoair.com\/miles-away\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}