Cathay Pacific Airways today released combined Cathay Pacific and Dragonair traffic figures for July 2011 showing a year-on-year increase in passenger numbers alongside a rise in capacity.
Cargo and mail tonnage showed a decline compared to the same month in 2010. Cathay Pacific and Dragonair carried a total of 2,524,206 passengers last month – up 1.6% on the same month last year – while the passenger load factor fell by 1.4 percentage points to 86.1%.