EVA Air passenger numbers down 7.6% in Dec-2010

EVA Air reports (10-Jan-2011) the following traffic highlights:

• Dec-2010:
  • Passenger numbers: 514,457, -7.6% year-on-year;
  • Passenger load factor: 73.9%, -6.6 ppts;
  • Passenger yield*: USD8.95 cents, +26.5%;
  • Cargo volume: 70,962 tonnes, +10.7%;
  • Cargo yield: USD26.08 cents, -4.4%;
• 12 months ended Dec-2010:
  • Passenger numbers: 6.4 million, +6.9%;
  • Passenger load factor: 79.7%, +2.3 ppts;
  • Passenger yield: USD8.16 cents, +23.2%;
  • Cargo volume: 850,617 tonnes, +39.5%:
  • Cargo yield: USD27.28 cents, +19.8%. [more]

* Based on the conversion rate at USD1 = TWD29.29