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Load factors around the 90th percentile mean that most U.S. flights have under a dozen seats available, making rebooking and recovery from any flight cancellations slow.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026
Load factor, a measure of how full an airline’s planes are, fell to 88.6% in the third quarter from 89.9% a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
Load on the grid went down by approximately 2,000 megawatts within half an hour of the alert, narrowly avoiding a blackout.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2023
This year's Download headliners previously topped the chart with their eponymous 1991 album Metallica, 1996's Load and Death Magnetic from 2008.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2023
In fact, it was as hard as a rock Load a musket with it and you could have shot a rhino.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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