11-Dec-2009 1:30 PM
ALTA reports 14% rise in Oct-2009 pax numbers
Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) reports (09-Dec-2009) the following traffic highlights for its member airlines in Oct-2009:
- Passenger numbers: 11.1 million, +13.5% year-on-year;
- Domestic: 7.7 million, +18.5%;
- Asia Pacific: 31,343, -2.8%;
- Trans-Atlantic: 246,829, +3.7%;
- Latin America: 2.1 million, +4.2%;
- North America: 886,402, +6.6%;
- Load factor: 74.4%, +5.3 ppts;
- Domestic: 72.2%, +7.8 ppts;
- Asia Pacific: 83.2%, +1.5 ppt;
- Trans-Atlantic: 79%, -2.4 ppts;
- Latin America: 75.9%, +6.2 ppts;
- North America: 74.6%, +4.2 ppts. [more]