: the percentage of available seats paid for and occupied in an aircraft
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The International Air Transportation Association (IATA) reported that May saw a record load factor—the percentage of airline seats filled by paying passengers.—Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Aug. 2025 This pulled the group’s load factor down by 1.3% to 85.4%.—John Choong, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for load factor
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