AirAsia Group pax numbers up 20% to 10 million in 2Q2013, 80% load factor

AirAsia Group reports (05-Aug-2013) the following traffic highlights for the 3 months ended Jun-2013:

• AirAsia Group*:
• • Passenger numbers: 10 million, +20% year-on-year;
  • Seats: 12.5 million, +18%;
  • Load factor: 80%, +1.0 ppts;
  • Size of fleet at month end^: 121;
• Malaysia AirAsia:
• • Passenger numbers: 5.5 million, +12%;
  • Seats: 6.9 million, +12%;
  • Load factor: 80%, stable;
  • Size of fleet at month end^: 66;
• Thai AirAsia:
• • Passenger numbers: 2.4 million, +25%;
  • Seats: 2.9 million, +20%;
  • Load factor: 82%, +3.0 ppts;
  • Size of fleet at month end^: 29;
• Indonesia AirAsia:
• • Passenger numbers: 1.9 million, +33%;
  • Seats: 2.4 million, +32%;
  • Load factor: 79%, +1.0 ppts;
  • Size of fleet at month end^: 24;
• Philippines AirAsia**:
• • Passenger numbers: 140,034, +114%;
  • Seats: 189,180, +38%;
  • Load factor: 74%, +26 ppts;
  • Size of fleet at month end^: 2. [more - original PR]

*Group refers to Malaysia AirAsia's, Thai AirAsia's, Indonesia AirAsia's, Philippines' AirAsia.
**Zest Air is not included in PAA's numbers
^Number of aircraft including spares.