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The load factor—the percentage of available seats an airline sells on its flights—hit a record level of 82.6 percent in January, marking an all-time high for the month, the International Air Transport Association noted in a February report.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Even Emirates is flying to Israel from New York airports, although this require a 20-hour-plus journey through Dubai (DXB.)
Unsurprisingly, as essentially the only game in town, El Al’s profit grew from $117 million in 2023 to $545 million in 2024, while load factor increased from 86% to 94%.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The November 2024 load factor —the percentage of available seats an airline sells on its flights—was reported to be at 83.4 percent, marking an all-time high for November.
—Soo Kim, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
The November 2024 load factor—the percentage of available seats an airline sells on its flights—was reported to be at 83.4 percent, marking an all-time high for November, the IATA said.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Even Emirates is flying to Israel from New York airports, although this require a 20-hour-plus journey through Dubai (DXB.)
Unsurprisingly, as essentially the only game in town, El Al’s profit grew from $117 million in 2023 to $545 million in 2024, while load factor increased from 86% to 94%.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
The November 2024 load factor —the percentage of available seats an airline sells on its flights—was reported to be at 83.4 percent, marking an all-time high for November.
—Soo Kim, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
The November 2024 load factor—the percentage of available seats an airline sells on its flights—was reported to be at 83.4 percent, marking an all-time high for November, the IATA said.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Load factor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/load%20factor. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.
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