The July 2024 load factor of 89% reflects the carrier’s successful performance
Etihad Airways has released its preliminary traffic figures for July 2024.
The airline welcomed 1.7mn passengers, achieving a robust average load factor of 89% for the month.
“Our passenger numbers in July surged by 33% compared to the same period last year, underscoring our continuing strong growth,” stated Antonoaldo Neves, CEO, Etihad Airways.
Year-to-date, the carrier has served 10.4mn passengers, up 2.8mn on the same period last year, and as of July 2024, our rolling 12-month passenger count now stands at 16.8mn.
The July 2024 load factor of 89% reflects the carrier’s successful performance during a peak summer period, amidst significant capacity expansion since 2023.
“Our fleet continues to grow, expanding to 93 aircraft from 78 in July 2023, and we now serve 10 more destinations than we did a year ago,” Neves added.