Figure 2.6,,,,, Load Factors for U.S. Air Carrier International Flights: 1994-2004,,,,, ,,,,, Year,Load factor,,,, 1994,71,,,, 1995,71,,,, 1996,73,,,, 1997,74,,,, 1998,72,,,, 1999,74,,,, 2000,75,,,, 2001,73,,,, 2002,76,,,, 2003,75,,,, 2004,78,,,, NOTES: Load factor is a measure of the use of airline capacity equal to revenue passenger-miles (RPMs) divided by available seat-miles (ASMs). RPM is a measure of airline travel; one RPM is equal to one passenger flown one mile. APM is a measure of airline capacity; one ASM is equal to one seat flown one mile. ,,,,, "SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Research and Innovative Technology Adminsitration, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Office of Airline Information, ""Airline Traffic Statistics,"" special tabulations, April 2006.",,,,,