PANAMA CITY, Feb. 7,
2012/PRNewswire/ -- Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE:
CPA), today released preliminary passenger traffic
statistics for January 2012:
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January
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January
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% Change
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Operating Data
|
2012
|
2011
|
(YOY)
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|
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Copa Holdings (Consolidated)
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|
|
|
|
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ASM (mm) (1)
|
1,313.9
|
1,093.7
|
20.1%
|
|
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RPM (mm) (2)
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1,043.0
|
868.8
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20.0%
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|
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Load Factor (3)
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79.4%
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79.4%
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-0.1p.p.
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|
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International Service
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|
|
|
|
|
ASM (mm) (1)
|
1,247.9
|
981.2
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27.2%
|
|
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RPM (mm) (2)
|
987.0
|
780.2
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26.5%
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|
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Load Factor (3)
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79.1%
|
79.5%
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-0.4p.p.
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|
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Domestic Service
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|
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|
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ASM (mm) (1)
|
66.1
|
112.5
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-41.3%
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|
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RPM (mm) (2)
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56.0
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88.6
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-36.8%
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|
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Load Factor (3)
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84.8%
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78.8%
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6.1p.p.
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|
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1. Available seat miles - represents
the aircraft seating capacity multiplied by the
number of miles the seats are flown.
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|
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2. Revenue passenger miles -
represents the numbers of miles flown by revenue
passengers
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3. Load factor - represents the
percentage of aircraft seating capacity that is
actually utilized
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For the month of January 2012, Copa
Holdings' system-wide passenger traffic (RPM)
increased 20.0%, while capacity increased 20.1%.
System load factor for January 2012was
79.4%, a 0.1 percentage point decline when compared to
January 2011.
International passenger traffic grew 26.5%, while
capacity increased 27.2%. This resulted in a load
factor of 79.1%, a 0.4 percentage point decrease when
compared to January 2011. For the
month, International capacity represented 95.0% of total
capacity.
Domestic traffic, represented wholly by Colombian
domestic service, decreased 36.8%, while capacity
decreased 41.3%. As a result, domestic load factor
for the month increased 6.1 percentage points to 84.8%.
For the month, domestic capacity represented 5.0%
of total capacity.
Copa Holdings is a leading Latin American provider of
passenger and cargo services. The Company, through
its operating subsidiaries, provides service to 59
destinations in 28 countries in North, Central and
South Americaand the
Caribbeanwith one of the youngest and most
modern fleets in the industry, consisting of 73 aircraft:
47 Boeing 737NG aircraft and 26 EMBRAER-190s. For more
information visit
www.copaair.com.
CPA-G
SOURCE Copa Holdings, S.A.
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