03:50 PM EST - WestJet : today announced June 2014 traffic results with a load factor of 77.4%, an increase of 0.6 percentage points year over year. Revenue passenger miles or traffic, increased 5%year over year, and capacity, measured in available seat miles, was 4.3% higher over the same period. WestJet achieved an on-time performance rate of 85.6% in June, an improvement of five percentage points year over year. In the second quarter of 2014, the airline achieved a load factor of 79.6% and flew nearly 4.8 million guests, a year-over-year increase of 6.2% or approximately 280,000 additional guests. WestJet
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