Air China pax numbers up 15% in Feb-2013, cargo down 20%

Air China passenger numbers up 14.6% - traffic highlights for Feb-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 6.2 million, +14.6% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 5.4 million, +15.1%;
  • International: 552,400, +2.7%;
  • Regional: 331,900, +31.1%;
• Passenger load factor: 83.5%, +5.3 ppts;
  • Domestic: 85.4%, +5.9 ppts;
  • International: 79.8%, +3.2 ppts;
  • Regional: 77.1%, +7.8 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 77,745 tonnes, -19.8%;
  • Domestic: 48,878 tonnes, -21.9%;
  • International: 25,520 tonnes, -12.6%;
  • Regional: 3346 tonnes, -34.6%;
• Cargo load factor: 43.2%, -9.1 ppts;
  • Domestic: 30.1%, -12.2 ppts;
  • International: 54.5%, -5.4 ppts;
  • Regional: 22.6%, -11.4 ppts.