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British Airways has announced several key items of data: - Passenger load factor (the number of seats on average filled on each flight) rose by over 5% to 68. 4%. - In February, premium traffic (for business and first class) remained strong - although the demand for economy and long-haul seats looks to be showing signs of weakness - ie. less demand. - As previously reported on this site, the airline will start a business-class only service between London City Airport and New York in Early 2009. The aircraft will be Airbus A318 with 32 seats on board. Due to the size of the aircraft and distance of the flight, the planes will need to re-fuel in ireland en-route. - British Airways are an official Sponsor of the 2012 London Olympics. - Fuel surcharges have increased from 25th February with an additional