Akademik

load factor
load factor load factor ➔ factor1

* * *

load factor UK US noun [S]
► TRANSPORT the number of paying passengers in relation to the number of seats available on a plane during a particular period: »

The increased profitability for the last quarter reflects a rise in the average passenger load factor on Virgin Atlantic Airways flights.

► TRANSPORT, PRODUCTION the relationship between the actual amount something is carrying, producing, etc. and the total possible amount
→ Compare ADJUSTMENT FACTOR(Cf. ↑adjustment factor), CAPACITY FACTOR(Cf. ↑capacity factor)

Financial and business terms. 2012.