In January 2018, Avianca Holdings and its subsidiaries carried 2,597,557 passengers, a 1.4% decrease over the same period in 2017.
In January 2018, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings S.A. (NYSE: AVH) (BVC: PFAVH) (*) transported 2,597,557 passengers, a decrease of 1.4% compared to January 2017. Capacity, measured in available seat kilometers ('ASKs'), increased 4.7%, while passenger traffic, measured in revenue passenger kilometers ('RPKs'), increased 5.0%. The load factor for the month was 85.5%, an increase of 23 bps compared to the same period in 2017.
Domestic markets in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador
In January 2018, the subsidiary airlines of Avianca Holdings transported a total of 1,468,247 travelers within Colombia, Peru and Ecuador, down 2.9% compared to the same period in 2017. Capacity (in ASKs) decreased 4.5% while passenger traffic (in RPKs) decreased 2.3%. The load factor for the month was 84.0%, an increase of 183 bps compared to the same period in 2017.
International markets
In January 2018, the affiliated airlines of Avianca Holdings transported 1,129,310 passengers on international routes, up 0.5% compared to same period in 2017. Capacity (in ASKs) increased 7.0%, while passenger traffic (in RPKs) went up 6.7%. The load factor for the month was 85.9%, an decrease of 21 bps compared to the same period in 2017.
Operational Statistics | Jan-18 | Jan-17 | OYOY | YTD2018 | YTD2017 | OYOY |
Avianca Holdings (Cons.) | ||||||
PAX (K)1 | 2,598 | 2,636 | (1.4)% | 2,598 | 2,636 | (1.4)% |
ASK (mm)2 | 4,412 | 4,213 | 4.7% | 4,412 | 4,213 | 4.7% |
RPK (mm)3 | 3,773 | 3,593 | 5.0% | 3,773 | 3,593 | 5.0% |
Load Factor4 | 85.5% | 85.3% | 0.2pp | 85.5% | 85.3% | 0.2pp |
Domestic Market | ||||||
PAX (K)1 | 1,468 | 1,512 | (2.9)% | 1,468 | 1,512 | (2.9)% |
ASK (mm)2 | 801 | 838 | (4.5)% | 801 | 838 | (4.5)% |
RPK (mm)3 | 673 | 689 | (2.3)% | 673 | 689 | (2.3)% |
Load Factor4 | 84.0% | 82.2% | 1.8pp | 84.0% | 82.2% | 1.8pp |
International Market | ||||||
PAX (K)1 | 1,129 | 1,124 | 0.5% | 1,129 | 1,124 | 0.5% |
ASK (mm)2 | 3,611 | 3,375 | 7.0% | 3,611 | 3,375 | 7.0% |
RPK (mm)3 | 3,100 | 2,905 | 6.7% | 3,100 | 2,905 | 6.7% |
Load Factor4 | 85.9% | 86.1% | (0.2)pp | 85.9% | 86.1% | (0.2)pp |
1PAX: Passengers carried
2ASKs: Available Seat Kilometers
3RPKs: Revenue Passenger Kilometers
4Load Factor:Represents utilized seating capacity
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