Airlines

Porter loads grow 5.5%

Porter Airlines had a record February load factor of 56.1%, 5.5 points higher than the previous year. The carrier’s February results show 110.4 million Available Seat Miles (ASMs) and 61.9 million Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs). ASMs increased 36.8% from 80.7 million and RPMs grew 51.7% compared to 40.8 million last year. Robert Deluce, president and CEO of Porter, said: “February shows year-over-year improvement in all categories. Seasonal flights to Myrtle Beach began this month and we are projecting another good year for this popular destination.” Check out http://www.flyporter.com for more.