MEXICO CITY, Mexico – Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V., the largest airline in Mexico, reports its operating statistics for December 2013.
Grupo Aeromexico transported one million 495 thousand passengers in December; a 16.9% year-on-year increase and the year’s highest monthly growth rate thus far. Domestic passengers increased 14.0%, while international passengers increased 23.3%. Demand, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs), increased 19.2% year-on-year; the most significant monthly increase reported since July 2011. The Company’s capacity, measured in Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs), increased 12.3%, year-on-year. The December load factor was therefore 80.6%; a 4.7 percent year-on-year increase.
Aeromexico has reached 87.7% on-time departure, year to date; a 7.7 percentage point improvement year-on-year.
December
YTD December
2013
2012
Var
2013
2012
Var
RPK’s (itinerary + charter, millions)
Domestic
890
787
13.1%
9,555
9,417
1.5%
International
1,576
1,282
22.9%
15,435
14,067
9.7%
Total
2,466
2,069
19.2%
24,990
23,484
6.4%
ASK’s (itinerary + charter, millions)
Domestic
1,128
1,057
6.8%
12,880
12,903
-0.2%
International
1,937
1,674
15.8%
19,591
17,821
9.9%
Total
3,065
2,730
12.3%
32,470
30,724
5.7%
Load Factor (itinerary, %)
p.p.
p.p.
Domestic
78.9
74.5
4.4
74.4
73.1
1.2
International
81.6
76.8
4.8
79.1
79.1
-0.1
Total
80.6
75.9
4.7
77.2
76.6
0.6
Passengers (itinerary + charter, thousands)
Domestic
1,011
886
14.0%
10,968
10,771
1.8%
International
484
393
23.3%
4,520
4,041
11.8%
Total
1,495
1,279
16.9%
15,488
14,812
4.6%
Performance (%)
p.p.
On-time Departure within 15 min
87.7
80.0
7.7
WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:
- Passengers (itinerary + charter, thousands) .
- RPK’s (itinerary + charter, millions) .
- ASK’s (itinerary + charter, millions) .