ALTA Traffic Report June 2008
Written by thomas · Filed Under CommercialAugust 6, 2008
ALTA Member Airlines Passenger Traffic
Climbs 6.4% in June
Miami, August 6, 2008. – The Latin American Air Transport Association (ALTA) announced that its member airlines carried 9.4 million passengers in June, up 6.4% from last year.
Traffic (measured in RPKs) and capacity increased 10.1% and 9.0% respectively. The higher growth in traffic than in ASKs brought up the load factor to 70.8%, 0.7 percentage points higher than in the previous year.
The number of passengers carried year-to-date (January ’08 – June ’08) increased 7.5% versus the same period the previous year, reaching 56.8 million passengers. During the aforementioned period, traffic (RPKs) increased 12.2%, capacity 10.7%, and passenger load factor reached 71.1%, 1.0 percentage points higher than the previous year.
Freight ton kilometers decreased 12.1% in June and 9.8% year-to-date.
ALTA, www.alta.aero, was founded in 1980 as a non-profit airline association. Its member carriers have total revenue of more than $19 billion, operate more than 800 aircraft and employ more than 70,000 workers in Antigua, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela, Uruguay and in other nations the airlines serve.
Member Airlines: Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeroméxico, Aeroméxico Connect, Aeropostal, AeroRepública, AeroSur, Aires, Air Jamaica, Aserca Airlines, Avianca, Bahamas Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cayman Airways, Cielos Airlines, Click, Copa Airlines, Cubana, GOL, Icaro, LAB, LAN Airlines, LAN Ecuador, LAN Peru, Liat, Mexicana, Nature Air, Pluna, Santa Barbara Airlines, Sky Airline, TACA, TACA Peru, TAM, TAM Mercosur, Tame, VARIG, VARIG LOG and Volaris. In addition, ALTA includes four Associate Airlines – Air Canada, Continental Airlines, Iberia and UPS.
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