Air China Limited pax up 7% and load factor stable at 82% in Jun-2013, cargo down 1%

Air China Limited reports (11-Jul-2013) the following traffic highlights:

• Jun-2013:
• • Passenger numbers: 6.3 million, +6.7% year-on-year;
  • • Domestic: 5.3 million, +7.1%;
    • International: 646,300, +1.2%;
    • Regional: 317,500, +11.3%;
  • Passenger load factor: 81.8%, +0.2 ppt;
  • • Domestic: 82.5%, +0.4 ppt;
    • International: 81.9%, +0.2 ppt;
    • Regional: 71.7%, -1.7 ppts;
  • Cargo volume: 118,769 tonnes, -0.5%;
  • • Domestic: 71,752 tonnes, +1.2%;
    • International: 41,341 tonnes, -0.5%;
    • Regional: 5676 tonnes, -18.4%;
  • Cargo load factor: 62.8%, +1.8 ppts;
  • • Domestic: 58.6%, +3.2 ppts;
    • International: 65.5%, +1.3 ppts;
    • Regional: 40.2%, -3.3 ppts;
• Six months ended Jun-2013:
• • Passenger numbers: 37.5 million, +7.8%;
  • • Domestic: 32 million, +8.9%;
    • International: 3.6 million, -1.4%;
    • Regional: 1.9 million, +9.1%;
  • Passenger load factor: 81.1%, +1.1 ppts;
  • • Domestic: 82.3%, +1.1 ppts;
    • International: 79.9%, +1.2 ppts;
    • Regional: 71.8%, -0.9 ppt;
  • Cargo volume: 697,850 tonnes, +5.0%;
  • • Domestic: 446,079 tonnes, +8.1%;
    • International: 220,522 tonnes, +2.0%;
    • Regional: 31,249 tonnes, -12.4%;
  • Cargo load factor: 57.3%, +0.3 ppt;
  • • Domestic: 49.4%, +0.1 ppt;
    • International: 62.6%, +1.0 ppts;
    • Regional: 34%, -3.8 ppts.