Air Wisconsin Announces Record Load Factor.APPLETON Appleton, city (1990 pop. 65,695), seat of Outagamie co., E Wis., on the Fox River near its exit from the northern end of Lake Winnebago, in a dairying and stockraising region; inc. 1857. , Wis adv. 1. Certainly; really; indeed. v. t. 1. To think; to suppose; to imagine; - used chiefly in the first person sing. present tense, I wis. See the Note under Ywis. .--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 8, 1997--Air Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee Airlines Corp., operating as United Express, reported its June June: see month. traffic. Passenger enplanements grew 8.2 percent from the same period last year to 161,953. Load factor increased 5.8 points from a year ago to 69.8 percent as RPMs increased 14 percent and ASMs increased 4.4 percent. Air Wisconsin Air Wisconsin is an airline based in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA. Air Wisconsin Airlines Corporation, or AWAC, is the largest privately held regional and commuter airline which operates regional jet flights as US Airways Express under contract to US Airways, serving around 70 Airlines Corp. operates 15 BAe 146 jets as United Express feeding United's Chicago Chicago, city, United States Chicago (shĭkä`gō, shĭkô`gō), city (1990 pop. 2,783,726), seat of Cook co., NE Ill., on Lake Michigan; inc. 1837. and Denver hubs. -0-
TRAFFIC STATISTICS
Month of May
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1997 1996 Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000) 54,821 48,087 14.0%
Available Seat Miles (000) 78,528 75,190 4.4%
Passenger Load Factor 69.8 64.0 5.8pts.
Passengers Enplaned 161,953 149,664 8.2%
Year to Date
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1997 1996 Change
Revenue Passenger Miles (000) 295,599 248,470 19.0%
Available Seat Miles (000) 471,635 476,850 (11.1%)
Passenger Load Factor 62.7 52.1 10.6
Passengers Enplaned 965,184 868,916 11.1%
CONTACT: Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp., Appleton Geoff Crowley, 414/749-4188 |
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