OAG August figures are released

Global airline capacity is showing marginal growth for August 2009, the first month of positive growth for a year, reports OAG, the world's leading aviation data business, as it releases its monthly report on trends in the supply of airline flights and seats. The world's airlines have 314.2 million seats on offer this month, a rise of 0.2% (472,839 more seats) over August 2008 levels.

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