Air France KLM's July passenger numbers rise 1.8% year-on-year
Air France KLM SA said Thursday it carried around 10m passengers last month, up 1.8% from a year ago, boosted by a rise in numbers on its north American networks. The French carrier's passenger load factor - an industry metric that measures how full are an airline's planes - also rose to 90.7% in July from 90.2% last year. Last month, Air France-KLM posted a 16% rise in its second-quarter operating profits as new CE Ben Smith's cost-cutting programme helped offset the impact of rising fuel prices.<br/>
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Air France KLM's July passenger numbers rise 1.8% year-on-year
Air France KLM SA said Thursday it carried around 10m passengers last month, up 1.8% from a year ago, boosted by a rise in numbers on its north American networks. The French carrier's passenger load factor - an industry metric that measures how full are an airline's planes - also rose to 90.7% in July from 90.2% last year. Last month, Air France-KLM posted a 16% rise in its second-quarter operating profits as new CE Ben Smith's cost-cutting programme helped offset the impact of rising fuel prices.<br/>
