Discount carrier Jetsgo expands fleet, adds cities

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Discount carrier Jetsgo expands fleet, adds cities

MONTREAL (Reuters) =97 Canadian discount carrier Jetsgo said Thursday it=
 will=20
expand its fleet to 12 planes and add domestic and U.S. flights as the=20
privately held airline marks its first year in operation. Montreal-based=20
Jetsgo, trying to make inroads into the no-frills market against WestJet=20
Airlines Ltd. and the much bigger Air Canada, said four new Boeing MD-83s=20
will be delivered over the next five months Increased flights to nine=20
Canadian cities and new services to Las Vegas, Orlando, St. Petersburg and=
=20
Fort Myers, Florida, will be added, the company said in a=20
statement.  Meanwhile Jetsgo said May yielded a load factor of 76.3%=20
compared with 72.6% in April, though the May figure includes almost 3,000=20
free return trips to Toronto "which Jetsgo gave away to support the city=20
during the SARS outbreak." The company said the load factor for May was=20
74.9% excluding the free trips.


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