Thai Airways International pax numbers up 4% in Oct-2013, 72% load factor

Thai Airways International reports (19-Nov-2013) the following traffic highlights in Oct-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 1.8 million, +3.8% year-on-year;
• Passenger traffic (RPKs): +7.2%;
• Passenger load factor: 71.5%, -2.0 ppts;
• • Domestic: 71.4%, -2.9 ppts;
  • Regional: 72.7%, -1.7 ppts;
  • Australia: 75.4%, -5.7 ppts;
  • Europe: 69.6%, +0.9 ppt;
  • North Pacific: 67.2%, -8.3 ppts;
  • Africa: 76.8%, -6.7 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 58,173 tons, -1.4%;
• Cargo load factor: 52.8%, -3.8 ppts. [more - original PR]