Grupo Aeromexico transported 14 million 812 thousand passengers in 2012; a 3.3% year-on-year increase, driven by a 5.3% increase in international passenger traffic and a 2.6% increase in domestic passenger traffic.
MEXICO CITY – Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B de C.V., the largest intercontinental airline in Mexico, reports operating statistics for December, 2012.
Grupo Aeromexico transported 14 million 812 thousand passengers in 2012; a 3.3% year-on-year increase, driven by a 5.3% increase in international passenger traffic and a 2.6% increase in domestic passenger traffic. In December 2012, Grupo Aeromexico transported one million 279 thousand passengers, which represents a 1.3% year-on-year decrease for the month of December. International passenger traffic increased 2.2% while domestic passenger traffic declined 2.8% in December.
The company’s demand, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs), increased 3.7% and capacity, measured in Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs), increased 6.0% in 2012. Therefore, the load factor for the year was 76.6%. In December, Grupo Aeromexico’s RPKs decreased by 0.4% and ASKs grew 2.5%, year-on-year. The load factor for the month was 75.9%.
According to the latest report published by the DGAC (Direccion General de Aeronautica Civil – Mexico’s National Aviation Authority), in November, 2012, Grupo Aeromexico controlled 38% of the domestic market and 15% of the international market. In the first eleven months of the year, Grupo Aeromexico’s overall market share was 26%, with 38% of the domestic market and 14% of the international market.
DGAC’s market share data is based on its Air Carrier Operational Statistics reports, which are published within one month of Grupo Aeromexico’s operational statistics.
The information included within this report has not been audited and does not provide information on the Company’s future performance. Aeromexico’s future performance depends on many factors and it cannot be inferred that any period’s performance or its comparison year-over-year will be an indicator of similar performance in the future.
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