Revenue passenger miles. Revenue passenger miles (or RPM) measures demand for air transport. Itâs calculated as the number of revenue passengers multiplied by the total distance traveled. Itâs also called airline âtraffic.â. An increase in RPM is positive for an airline company. It means that more passengers are using their service.
Definition. An armpit lump is a swelling or bump under the arm. A lump in the armpit can have many causes. These include swollen lymph nodes, infections, or cysts.
Cysts or abscesses under the skin may also produce large, painful lumps in the armpit. These may be caused by shaving or use of antiperspirants (not deodorants). This is most often seen in teens just beginning to shave. Other causes of armpit lumps may include: 1  Cat scratch disease.