Question: Passenger load on a flight Eastern Skies Airlines has three flights that depart from New York City and arrive in Chicago every day. The three
Passenger load on a flight
Eastern Skies Airlines has three flights that depart from New York City and arrive in Chicago every day. The three flights are as follows:
| light Number | Flight Departure Time | Flight Frequency | |||
| 57 | 8:00 AM | 7 days per week | |||
| 85 | 10:00 AM | 7 days per week | |||
| 94 | 11:30 AM | 7 days per week |
Each flight uses a jet with a capacity of 180 seats. The airline measures the utilization of the aircraft by passenger load. Passenger load is the number of seats sold divided by the number of available seats on a flight for a time period. The following operating data are available for June:
| Flight Number | Number of Seats Sold | |
| 57 | 5,130 | |
| 85 | 2,592 | |
| 94 | 2,376 |
a. Determine the available seat capacity for each flight number for June.
b. Determine the passenger load for each flight number for June.
| Flight Number | Passenger Load | ||
| 57 | % | ||
| 85 | |||
| 94 | |||
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