Air China Limited pax numbers up 7% in May-2016, cargo up 4%

Air China Limited reports (16-Jun-2016) the following traffic highlights in May-2016:

• Passenger numbers: 7.9 million, +7.0% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 6.5 million, +6.7%;
  • International: 1.0 million, +12.3%;
  • Regional: 364,900, -0.9%;
• Passenger load factor: 77.9%, -0.8 ppt;
• • Domestic: 81.4%, +0.5 ppt;
  • International: 72.8%, -3.0 ppts;
  • Regional: 70.8%, +0.9 ppt;
• Cargo volume: 146,268 tonnes, +4.0%;
• • Domestic: 86,187 tonnes, +5.7%;
  • International: 53,387 tonnes, +1.9%;
  • Regional: 6693 tonnes, -0.5%;
• Cargo load factor: 54.8%, -2.0 ppts;
• • Domestic: 44.6%, -5.2 ppts;
  • International: 59.3%, -0.6 ppt;
  • Regional: 40.7%, +1.6 ppts. [more - original PR]