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Strongest RPK RPK Republican Party of Kentucky
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RPK Revenue Passenger Kilometre
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 growth was recorded by Middle East airlines, up 18.3% on an 11.7% rise in ASKs. African carriers' RPKs increased 7.4% on a 10% hike in capacity, while Asia/Pacific airlines saw a 6.4% gain in traffic against a 4.3% lift in ASKs. European carriers' RPKs rose 5.2% with ASKs up 3.6%, while North American North American

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 carriers enjoyed a 3.6% growth in international RPKs against a 3.8% rise in ASKs. Latin American traffic was up just 2.8% but capacity was held in check, up 2.2%. Strongest freight traffic occurred in the Middle East, up 9.4%, followed by Africa, up 9%. Mar 6, 2006

AEA AEA Atomic Energy Authority

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 member carriers set a January load factor record of 72.6%, up 1 point on the year-ago month. All regions posted improved load factors. Overall scheduled traffic increased 5% to 54.38 billion RPKs on a 3.5% rise in capacity to 74.89 billion ASKs. Far Eastern traffic grew 15% while the European market posted a 4% increase in RPKs comprising a 4.7% climb in cross-border traffic and 2.3% growth in domestic traffic. Traffic on the North Atlantic decreased 1.2%. Mar 6, 2006

Air France-KLM Air France-KLM (Euronext Paris: AF, NYSE: AKH) is an airline company incorporated under French law with its headquarters at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport near Paris, France.  

Air France-KLM said it posted a "further good performance both in terms of traffic and unit revenue" in February. Traffic increased 8.5% over the year-ago month to 13.93 billion RPKs on a 6.9% rise in capacity to 17.93 billion ASKs. Load factor improved 1.1 points to 77.7%. The group carried nearly 5 million passengers, up 5.1%. Mar 8, 2006

British Airways British Airways
 in full British Airways PLC

International passenger airline based in London. In 1936 British Airways Ltd. was founded through the merger of three smaller airlines.
 

British Airways flew 8.1 billion RPKs in February, up 3.6% on the year-ago month, against a 3% rise in capacity to 11.38 billion ASKs. Passenger load factor inched up 0.4 point to 71.2%. Mar 6, 2006

SAS Group The SAS Group (OSE: SAS, OMX: SAS) is a company based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company is owned by SAS Danmark A/S, SAS Norge AS and SAS Sverige AB, those companies are owned by SAS AB. SAS Group owns several airlines in Europe.  

SAS Group carried 2.7 million passengers in February, up 11.4% compared to the same month last year. RPKs increased 8.5% and ASKs declined 2.3%, resulting in a load factor of 66.1%, up 6.6 points. Mar 8, 2006

SkyEurope

SkyEurope reported that it transported 145,425 passengers in February, up 71.9% over the year-ago month. Load factor rose 8.9 points to 75.1%. Mar 7, 2006

Volare Airlines Volare Airlines, also known by its volareweb.com brand, is a low-fares airline based in Italy. Code Data
  • IATA Code: VE
  • ICAO Code: VLE
  • Callsign: VOLA
History
 

Volare Airlines, the collapsed Italian airline, has been granted $30 million in state loans in a deal agreed by the European Commission. The hope is that the loan will be matched by bank funding to help the stricken carrier, which is currently in administration. However, Alitalia's $45 million bid for the airline is still being blocked by the courts as the national carrier attempts to get its hands on valuable Volare Volare is the Latin and Italian word for the verb to fly; adding an acute accent on the final e (volarĂ©) it is also the Spanish word for I will fly.  assets, including Milan Linate slots. http://buy.volareweb.com Mar 12, 2006
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