Originally Posted by
Tuck Mach
'The International Airline Activity report by the Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development showed, on average, each of the six flights from Wellington to Canberra in September held just 94 passengers.
The Boeing 777 has 266 seats, meaning there was an average passenger load factor of just 35 per cent.'
Maybe that's the number of passengers boarding in Canberra to go to Wellington, and doesn't include the number of passengers already on the aircraft flying from Singapore to Wellington.
I say this because a niece recently visited me in Wellington flying from Canberra, and she said the aircraft appeared nearly full.