JetBlue Airways Reports March Traffic
JetBlue Airways Corporation (Nasdaq: JBLU) reported its preliminary traffic results for March 2010. Traffic in March increased 9.1 percent from March 2009, on a capacity increase of 6.4 percent.
Load factor for March 2010 was 81.3 percent, an increase of 2.0 points from March 2009. JetBlue's preliminary completion factor was 97.2 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 72.1 percent. JetBlue's preliminary passenger revenue per available seat mile for the month of March increased 17 percent year over year.
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