MEXICO CITY, March 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), the first privatized airport group in Mexico and operator of Cancun Airport and eight other airports in southeast Mexico, as well as a 50% JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, today announced that total passenger traffic for February 2015 increased by 12.6% when compared to February 2014.

This announcement reflects comparisons between February 1 through February 28, 2015 and 2014. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.



                            Domestic

    Airport        February          February         % Change

                               2014              2015

    Cancun                  291,296           332,201          14.0

    Cozumel                   4,173             5,685          36.2

    Huatulco                 25,056            34,446          37.5

    Merida                   90,814           104,536          15.1

    Minatitlan               16,364            17,483           6.8

    Oaxaca                   32,871            40,951          24.6

    Tapachula                13,059            15,807          21.0

    Veracruz                 66,981            84,155          25.6

    Villahermosa             72,034            84,031          16.7
    ------------             ------            ------          ----

    Total Domestic          612,648           719,295          17.4
    --------------          -------           -------          ----




                                International

    Airport             February              February           % Change

                                       2014                 2015

    Cancun                        1,084,980            1,200,236            10.6

    Cozumel                          45,201               48,504             7.3

    Huatulco                         21,079               21,602             2.5

    Merida                            9,028                9,233             2.3

    Minatitlan                          509                  562            10.4

    Oaxaca                            4,588                4,927             7.4

    Tapachula                           791                  719           (9.1)

    Veracruz                          5,932                5,603           (5.5)

    Villahermosa                      4,593                3,598          (21.7)
    ------------                      -----                -----           -----

    Total International           1,176,701            1,294,984            10.1
    -------------------           ---------            ---------            ----



                             Total

    Airport      February           February           % Change

                               2014               2015

    Cancun                1,376,276          1,532,437          11.3

    Cozumel                  49,374             54,189           9.8

    Huatulco                 46,135             56,048          21.5

    Merida                   99,842            113,769          13.9

    Minatitlan               16,873             18,045           6.9

    Oaxaca                   37,459             45,878          22.5

    Tapachula                13,850             16,526          19.3

    Veracruz                 72,913             89,758          23.1

    Villahermosa             76,627             87,629          14.4
    ------------             ------             ------          ----

    ASUR Total            1,789,349          2,014,279          12.6
    ----------            ---------          ---------          ----

About ASUR:
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a Mexican airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and develop the airports of Cancun, Merida, Cozumel, Villahermosa, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco, Tapachula and Minatitlan in the southeast of Mexico, as well as a 50% JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Company is listed both on the Mexican Bolsa, where it trades under the symbol ASUR, and on the NYSE in the U.S., where it trades under the symbol ASR. One ADS represents ten (10) series B shares.

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SOURCE Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.