Corporación América Airports S.A. Reports 5.5% YoY Increase in Total Passenger Traffic in February 2019
Corporación América Airports S.A. (NYSE:CAAP), («CAAP» or the «Company») the largest private sector airport perator in the world by number of airports, reported today preliminary year-over-year passenger traffic growth of 5.5% in February 2019. Passenger Traffic, Cargo Volume and Aircraft Movements Highlights Statistics Feb’19 Feb’18 % Var. YTD’19 YTD’18 % Var Domestic Passengers (thousands) 3,584 […]
2019 Starts on a Positive Note for Passenger Demand: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for January 2019 showing traffic (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose 6.5% compared to January 2018. This was the fastest growth in six months. January capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) rose 6.4%, and load factor inched up 0.1 percentage point to 79.6%. «2019 […]
Azul Reports February 2019 Traffic
Azul S.A., «Azul», (B3: AZUL4,NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by number of cities served and flight departures, announces today its preliminary traffic results for February 2019. Consolidated passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 18.4% compared to February 2018 on a capacity increase (ASKs) of 16.9% resulting in a load factor of 81.1%, an increase of […]
Passenger numbers up in 2018, but trade tensions continue to concern
Trade tensions continue to cause uncertainty despite rising numbers in the passenger growth market, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said. The latest figures from the IATA year-end results show that demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs), increased by 6.5% in 2018. Although the figure was less than the 2017 annual growth of […]
TAP reports 11.3% traffic growth on African routes in 2018
TAP Air Portugal carried 15.8 million passengers in 2018, up 10.4% from the previous year, with European routes outside Portugal accounting for the bulk of the increase, the airline reported. The airline carried 9.6 million passengers on European routes, excluding Portugal, in 2018—a 10.7% year-over-year (YOY) increase. Full-year passenger traffic was up 9.6% to 38 […]
Martinique’s Airport Seeing Strong Growth
Traffic reports for Martinique Aimé Césaire Airport show increased traffic for the island, according to newly released data. The airport saw a rise in traffic of 5.51 percent for November 2018 over November 2017, bringing the number of passengers transported since the beginning of the year to 1,783,431. For the month of November, the France […]
Flight disruptions could result from ‘no-deal Brexit,’ global airline association warns
Disruptions to air travel are possible if Britain leaves the European Union in March without a deal, the head of the leading association for airlines around the world warned Thursday. Alexandre de Juniac, director general and CEO of International Air Transport Association, said the risk to traffic flow is partly under control after the announcement […]
Aeromexico reports 3% increase in December 2018 passenger traffic
Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AEROMEX) has reported in December 2018, it transported 1.885m passengers, a 2.9% increase over the previous year, the company said. International passenger numbers decreased by 1.4%, while domestic passenger numbers increased by 5.8%. Demand, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs), increased by 3.1%, year-on-year. Aeromexico´s capacity, measured in Available […]
Solid but Moderating Passenger Demand in November: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced healthy but moderating global passenger traffic results for November 2018. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose 6.2% compared to November 2017, a slight deceleration from 6.3% growth in October. Capacity (available seat kilometers or ASKs) increased by 6.8% over the year-ago period, and load factor dipped 0.4 percentage […]
Mexico’s Volaris boosts capacity 9.6% in December
Mexico’s Volaris saw domestic revenue passenger miles (RPMs) increase 16.6% in December 2018 on a 9.6% capacity bump, helping the carrier wrap up a generally strong year that saw it benefit from a domestic market shake-out. The Mexico City-based Ultra-LCC saw full-year RPMs increase 11.5% on an 11.4% rise in capacity. Domestic traffic was up […]
