TAM Has Record International Market Share of 84.7% in November

Written by thomas · Filed Under Commercial 

December 11, 2008

thomas

SAO PAULO, Brazil, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — TAM (NYSE: TAM, BOVESPA: TAMM4) announces operating data for November 2008, as disclosed by the Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) today.

According to ANAC, TAM registered 3.4% growth in domestic RPK (demand) compared to the same period last year, and a 13.4% increase in domestic ASK (supply). In November, market demand decreased 1.0% and market supply increased 11.4%. TAM registered domestic market share (RPK) of 51.7%, a 2.2 p.p. increase compared to the same period in 2007. TAM’s domestic load factor was 65.8%, 3.3 p.p. higher than the market average of 62.5%.

In the international market, TAM registered 36.3% growth in RPK and 32.4% in ASK, compared to November 2007. The company attained market share of 84.7%, representing 11.4 p.p. growth year on year. TAM attained 70.0% load factor, 4.2 p.p. higher than the market average of 65.8%.

 Please find below our operating data for November:

    Operating data                            Nov-08      Nov-07      Var. %
    Domestic Market
         ASK (millions) - Supply               2,964       2,615      13.40%
         RPK (millions) - Demand               1,949       1,886       3.40%
         Load Factor                          65.80%      72.10%    -6.4 p.p.
         Market share                         51.70%      49.50%     2.2 p.p.

    International Market
         ASK (millions) - Supply               1,878       1,419      32.40%
         RPK (millions) - Demand               1,315         965      36.30%
         Load Factor                          70.00%      68.00%     2.0 p.p.
         Market share                         84.70%      73.30%    11.4 p.p.

    Operating data                         Jan-Nov     Jan-Nov        Var. %
                                             2008        2007
    Domestic Market
         ASK (millions) - Supply              31,898      27,925      14.20%
         RPK (millions) - Demand              21,853      19,657      11.20%
         Load Factor                          68.50%      70.40%    -1.9 p.p.
         Market share                         50.40%      48.90%     1.5 p.p.

    International Market
         ASK (millions) - Supply              18,922      14,372      31.70%
         RPK (millions) - Demand              14,441      10,153      42.20%
         Load Factor                          76.30%      70.60%     5.7 p.p.
         Market share                         74.30%      67.20%     7.1 p.p.

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