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percent. On the same day Southwest reporter a dropin traffic, the airline announced a majotr ticket sale that allows customers to buy one-wahy tickets for as low as $30, $60 and $90. The pricw consumers pay is based on how far they are to learn more about the deals The special fares are availablethrough 11:59 p.m. on July 8 and are possiblde for flights booked for travel in the periodr runningfrom Sept. 9 to Nov. 18. “Southwesgt Airlines realizes customers are looking for great travek deals during this difficult economic saidKevin Krone, vice president of sales and distribution.
“We wantedf to provide customers affordablwe airfare so they can puncb this economy in the nose and travel for businesse or leisurethis fall.” Dallas-based Southwest (NYSE: LUV) said the company flew 6.7 billion revenue passengers miles in June. That is down from 6.9 billion revenue passengers miles in Juneof 2008. Revenue passenger milesz is theairline industry’s measure of traffic, and it calculatez every paying passenger flown per mile. Southwest’s load factor -- a measure of the percentage of the planwe filled by payingpassengers -- hit 79.5 That is down from 78.2 percent for the same periodd last year.