ALTA pax up 9% and cargo traffic up 4% in Jun-2013, pax up 7% to 76.8 million in 1H2013

Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) reports (24-Jul-2013) the following traffic highlights:

• Jun-2013:
• • Passenger numbers: 12.8 million, +9.2% year-on-year;
  • Passenger traffic (RPKs): +7.7%;
  • Capacity (ASKs): +5.2%;
  • Passenger load factor: 77.7%, +1.8 ppts;
  • Cargo traffic (FTKs): +3.5%;
• Six months ended Jun-2013:
• • Passenger numbers: 76.8 million, +6.7%;
  • Passenger traffic (RPKs): +7.0%;
  • Capacity (ASKs): +5.5%;
  • Passenger load factor: 76.2%, +1.1 ppts;
  • Cargo traffic (FTKs): +2.1%. [more - original PR]