Well, Southwest reported an all time record load factor (80.8%) for July.
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050803/daw013.html?.v=19

Airtran was also 80.8%
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/050802/airtr...ffic.html?.v=1

Jetblue was 91.1%
http://biz.yahoo.com/pz/050804/83317.html

US was 81.9%
http://biz.yahoo.com/cbsmb/050803/77...fa7b.html?.v=1

United was 86.4%
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/050803/unite...ffic.html?.v=1

So, while DH's load factor was up significantly, it remainded the lowest of all carriers with a significant presence in DC.