Traffic falls 8% for Frontier Airlines in July

Frontier Airlines passenger traffic has fallen by 8% in July on the back of capacity cuts of 8% to 1.26 billion available seat miles. Frontier said paying passengers on mainline and regional flights flew 1.17 billion miles last month, down from 1.27 billion in the same month last year. Load factor was up by 1% to 93%. For the full year to date, traffic is down 3% and capacity is down 6%.