TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ –?US Airways Group, Inc. (NYSE: LCC) today announced its August and year-to-date 2013 traffic results. Mainline revenue passenger miles (RPMs) for the month were 6.3 billion, up 6.3 percent versus August 2012. Mainline capacity was 7.1 billion available seat miles (ASMs), up 5.6 percent versus August 2012.?Mainline passenger load factor was a record 87.9 percent for the month of August, up 0.6 points versus August 2012.
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US Airways’ President Scott Kirby said, “Our August consolidated (mainline and Express) passenger revenue per available seat mile (PRASM) increased approximately fi…