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Annual system-wide capacity was raised 6.6% in available seat-kilometre (ASK) terms. Annual traffic volume, measured in revenue passenger-kilometres (RPKs), was up 4.0%. On its European network, SWISS raised its ASK capacity by 2.6%, while its RPK traffic volumes saw a 0.2% decline. On its intercontinental services, ASK capacity was raised by 8.5%, while RPK volumes were a 5.7% increase on the previous year.
The airfreight business of Swiss World Cargo achieved a cargo load factor (by volume) of 75.2% for 2016, a slight 0.7 percentage points below its prior-year level. Annual cargo sales, by contrast, were raised 7.1% in revenue-tonne-kilometre terms.
In December 2016 SWISS carried 1,272,691 passengers, a 5.7% increase on the prior-year period. A total of 11,119 flights were operated in the month, 1.7% fewer than in December 2015.
System-wide ASK capacity for December was raised 6.6% from its prior-year level.
 terms. Annual traffic volume, measured in revenue passenger-kilometres (RPKs), was up 4.0%. On its European network, SWISS raised its ASK capacity by 2.6%, while its RPK traffic volumes saw a… "Pin It")
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