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Posted at 9:33 a.m., Friday, January 12, 2007

Hawaiian Airlines flies 84% full in Dec., down from 89%

Advertiser Staff

Hawaiian Airlines said today that its planes were 84.2 percent full in the month of December.

The state's largest airline said its load factor last month was 4.9 percentage points lower than the year-earlier month when its planes were 89.1 percent filled. Hawaiian said it served a total of 556,660 passenger in December, which was up 10.3 percent from 504,735 in the year-earlier month.

Hawaiian's traffic results come after interisland airline go! announced on Wednesday that its planes were 66 percent full in December. Go! began operations in June.