Japan Airlines reports sharp decline in Aug-2011 pax

JAL Group announced (07-Oct-2011) the following traffic highlights in Aug-2011:

• Passenger numbers:
  • Domestic: 2,928,365, -16.3% year-on-year;
  • International: 649,517, -29.1%;
    • America: 143,032, -33.7%;
    • Europe: 58,943, -31.2%;
    • Southeast Asia: 228,371, -17.5%;
    • Oceania: 12,207, -47%;
    • Guam: 15,505, -51.4%;
    • Korea: 84,198, -27.3%;
    • China: 107,261, -35.6%;
• Passenger load factor:
  • Domestic: 71.8%, +2.3 ppts;
  • International: 76.2%, -3.1 ppts;
    • America: 80.4%, -3.3 ppts;
    • Europe: 76.9%, -3.9 ppts;
    • Southeast Asia: 72.5%, -0.3 ppts;
    • Oceania: 73.4%, +0.6 ppts;
    • Guam: 78.6%, +10.9 ppts;
    • Korea: 78.7%, -8 ppts;
    • China: 69.9%, -12.6 ppts;
• Cargo volume:
  • Domestic: 32,719 tonnes, -17.3%;
  • International: 18,815 tonnes, -54%. [more - original PR]