Silverjet Announces Record Passenger Traffic
Business-class airline Silverjet has announced a record set of passenger and traffic statistics for February 2008 this week.The British airline, which offers private jet experiences, revealed that 87 per cent of its departures were on time during the month and that 8,829 of its 13,800 available seats generated commercial revenue.
Chief executive of Silverjet, Lawrence Hunt, said: "We are delighted to announce another record month of passenger statistics, with our load factor up ten per cent from January.
"Forward bookings remain strong for both our New York and Dubai service which is further testament to the market endorsement of our product."
He added that on its New York service, over 25 per cent of customers are now repeat bookers.
Furthermore, official data published by the Civil Aviation Authority this week confirmed that Silverjet is, for the third consecutive month in a row, the top on time performer on the London to New York route and the top performer on the London to Dubai route for the second month in a row.
Silverjet has a small fleet of 767's which come in a 'one class configuration'.
The airline says that it is able to offer low-cost business-class fares as it does not have to subsidise economy passengers.
Travel Industry news posted on 04 March 2008
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