Skywest releases October 2012 operating statistics

Skywest, the Australian and South East Asia regional airline is pleased to announce its network operating statistics for the month of October 2012.

The number of Charter Services increased by 6% compared with the previous year. Skywest RPT traffic, measured by Revenue Passenger Kilometres (RPKs), increased by 32%, while Skywest Charter traffic, which is measured by Charter Available Seat Kilometres (ASKs), decreased by 9%.

Jeff Chatfield, Executive Chairman of Skywest Airlines, commented: “We delivered another month of growth and are particularly pleased with the positive results from our integrated offering with Virgin Australia through the wet lease agreement."