{"id":526,"date":"2011-01-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-06T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/travel-trends\/us-airways-sees-six-percent-traffic-increase-in-december\/"},"modified":"2021-07-09T07:20:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T11:20:44","slug":"us-airways-sees-six-percent-traffic-increase-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/us-airways-sees-six-percent-traffic-increase-in-december\/","title":{"rendered":"US Airways Sees Six Percent Traffic Increase in December"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"US Airways saw a six percent increase in December traffic (Image: Wikimedia)\" src=\"\/going-places\/wp-content\/uploads\/files\/2011\/1\/USAirways2.jpg\" alt=\"US Airways saw a six percent increase in December traffic (Image: Wikimedia)\" width=\"428\" height=\"329\" \/><\/p>\n<p>US Airways reported a six percent increase in December traffic compared to the same month in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The biggest increase came in trans-Atlantic flights which saw a 21 percent surge. Regional carrier US Airways Express also reported a 15.6 percent rise in December traffic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A contributing factor in the December surge was an increase in total seating capacity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Seating capacity on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/airlines\/us-airways-us\">US Airways flights<\/a> rose about 4 percent while the occupancy rate rose 1.6 points to 80.4 percent overall.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For the year of 2010, US Airways reported a 2 percent increase in overall traffic compared to the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-01-05\/us-airways-december-traffic-up-6-percent.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bloomberg <\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Airways reported a six percent increase in December traffic compared to the same month in 2009. &nbsp; The biggest increase came in trans-Atlantic flights which saw a 21 percent surge. Regional carrier US Airways Express also reported a 15.6 percent rise in December traffic. &nbsp; A contributing factor in the December surge was an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98907781,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions\/98907781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onetravel.com\/going-places\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}