Air China Group pax up 6% in Aug-2019, cargo down nearly 3%

Air China Group reported (16-Sep-2019) the following traffic highlights for Aug-2019:

• Passengers: 10.5 million, +5.7% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 8.5 million, +5.9%;
  • International: 1.5 million, +7.4%;
  • Regional: 475,700, -1.1%;
• Passenger load factor: 84.6%, +0.4ppt;
  • Domestic: 86.1%, -0.4ppt;
  • International: 82.9%, +2.4ppts;
  • Regional: 77.3%, -9.4ppts;
• Cargo: 118,674 tonnes, -2.5%;
  • Domestic: 79,630 tonnes, +1.2%;
  • International: 35,241 tonnes, -8.5%;
  • Regional: 3804 tonnes, -15.6%;
• Cargo load factor: 46.1%, -3.9ppts;
  • Domestic: 42.9%, -2.4ppts;
  • International: 48.5%, -4.3ppts;
  • Regional: 31.5%, -7.1ppts. [more - original PR]