China Southern Airlines pax numbers up 6% in Sep-2013, cargo stable

China Southern Airlines reports (14-Oct-2013) the following traffic highlights in Sep-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 7.9 million, +6.3% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 7.0 million, +5.3%;
  • Regional: 176,680, +16.3%;
  • International: 679,560, +15.4%;
• Passenger load factor: 79.3%, -1.0 ppts;
• • Domestic: 79.2%, -2.5 ppts;
  • Regional: 73.8%, +2.4 ppts;
  • International: 80.3%, +4.6 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 122,310 tons, -0.1%;
• • Domestic: 92,550 tons, +1.5%;
  • Regional: 1090 tons, -15.6%;
  • International: 28,670 tonnes, -4.0%.