11:45 AM EST - WestJet : Announced June 2016 traffic results with a record load factor of 80.4%, an increase of 3.5 percentage points year over year. Revenue passenger miles (RPMs), or traffic, increased 12.3% year over year, and capacity, measured in available seat miles (ASMs), grew 7.5% over the same period. In the second quarter of 2016, the airline achieved a load factor of 80.8%, an increase of 2.7 percentage points year over year, and flew a record 5.3 million guests, a year over year increase of 7% or approximately 345,000 additional guests. WestJet
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