Air China Limited pax up 7% and pax load factor stable in May-2013, cargo up 5%

Air China Limited passenger numbers up 7.2% - traffic highlights for May-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 6.3 million, +7.2% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 5.4 million, +8.4%;
  • International: 603,800, -2.0%;
  • Regional: 297,600, +6.0%;
• Passenger load factor: 78.9%, stable;
  • Domestic: 80.8%, +1.1 ppts;
  • International: 77.1%, -1.6 ppts;
  • Regional: 65.4%, -5.2 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 124,455 tonnes, +4.5%;
  • Domestic: 77,425 tonnes, +4.4%;
  • International: 40,846 tonnes, +7.4%;
  • Regional: 6185 tonnes, -9.8%;
• Cargo load factor: 60.5%, +0.8 ppt;
  • Domestic: 53.8%, +0.3 ppt;
  • International: 64.7%, +1.2 ppts;
  • Regional: 38.5%, -4.3 ppts.