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This decrease in cost ratio is due to improved pricing and load factor in the Passenger segment.
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
The load factor—the percentage of available seats an airline sells on its flights—hit a record high of 86.2 percent in August.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
The line's president and CEO, Michael Bayley, said during a second-quarter earnings call in July that the ship was sailing at around 132% load factor (denoting the number of full cabins).
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
The most efficient vehicles in U.S. transit are vanpools, because van-sized vehicles offer the right compromise between the efficiencies of sharing and the downsides of sharing which hurt load factor and kill efficiency.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
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Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
The load factor—the percentage of available seats an airline sells on its flights—hit a record high of 86.2 percent in August.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
The line's president and CEO, Michael Bayley, said during a second-quarter earnings call in July that the ship was sailing at around 132% load factor (denoting the number of full cabins).
—Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024
The most efficient vehicles in U.S. transit are vanpools, because van-sized vehicles offer the right compromise between the efficiencies of sharing and the downsides of sharing which hurt load factor and kill efficiency.
—Brad Templeton, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Load factor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/load%20factor. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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