7-Apr-2010 1:04 PM
ALTA airlines reports 19% jump in Feb-2010 pax, load factor up 6 ppts
Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) reports (05-Apr-2010) the following traffic highlights for its member airlines in Feb-2010:
- Passenger numbers: 10.4 million, +18.8% year-on-year;
- Domestic: 7.2 million, +24.3%;
- Latin America: 2.1 million, +10.7%;
- North America: 832,486, +3.5%;
- Trans-Atlantic: 228,477, +13.1%;
- Asia Pacific: 31,549, +2.6%;
- Passenger load factor: 74.5%, +6.4 ppts;
- Domestic: 71.4%, +7.5 ppts;
- Latin America: 77.5%, +8.5 ppts;
- North America: 75.8%, +3.5 ppts;
- Trans-Atlantic: 78.9%, +4.5 ppts;
- Asia Pacific: 86.0%, +11.3 ppts. [more]