AirAsia X pax numbers up 24% to 1m with 81% load factor in 3Q2014, cargo up 21%

AirAsia X reports (10-Nov-2014) the following traffic highlights for the three months ended Sep-2014:

• Passenger numbers: 1.0 million, +24% year-on-year;
• Seats: 1.3 million, +26%;
• Passenger load factor: 80.6%, -1.7 ppts;
• Passenger traffic (RPKs): +21%;
• Capacity (ASKs): +24%;
• Size of fleet at month end^: 24;
• Cargo volume: 9771 tonnes, +21%. [more - original PR]

^Number of aircraft including spares.