10:21 AM EST - WestJet Airlines Ltd. : Announced June 2017 traffic results with a record load factor of 82.9%, an increase of 2.5 percentage points year over year. Revenue passenger miles, or traffic, increased 8.9% year over year, and capacity, measured in available seat miles, grew 5.7% over the same period. For the second quarter of 2017, the airline achieved a record load factor of 82.8%, an increase of two percentage points year over year, and flew a record 5.9 million guests, a year-over-year increase of 11.5% or approximately 608,000 additional guests. WestJet Airlines Ltd.
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