Air China Limited pax numbers up 9% in Sep-2016, cargo up 5%

Air China Limited reports (14-Oct-2016) the following traffic highlights in Sep-2016:

• Passenger numbers: 8.2 million, +9.1% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 6.7 million, +8.1%;
  • International: 1.1 million, +21.1%;
  • Regional: 331,200, -5.6%;
• Passenger load factor: 81.1%, +1.8 ppt;
• • Domestic: 84.2%, +2.5 ppts;
  • International: 77.0%, +0.6 ppt;
  • Regional: 72.8%, +4.1 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 156,468 tonnes, +5.4%;
• • Domestic: 99,121 tonnes, +7.8%;
  • International: 51,654 tonnes, +2.7%;
  • Regional: 5693 tonnes, -8.2%;
• Cargo load factor: 55.7%, +1.5 ppts;
• • Domestic: 52.0%, +0.4 ppt;
  • International: 57.7%, +1.9 ppts;
  • Regional: 39.2%, +3.8 ppts. [more - original PR]