Avianca Holdings SA pax numbers up 5% in Dec-2016, 29.5m in 2016

Avianca Holdings SA reported (25-Jan-2017) the following traffic highlights:

• Dec-2016:
• • Passenger numbers: 2.6 million, +4.9% year-on-year;
  • • Domestic Colombia, Peru and Ecuador: 1.5 million, +1.5%;
    • International: 1.1 million, +9.8%;
  • Passenger load factor: 83.8%, +3.4 ppts;
  • • Domestic: 81.6%, +0.9 ppt;
    • International: 84.3%, +4.0 ppts;
• 2016:
• • Passenger numbers: 29.5 million, +4.2% year-on-year;
  • • Domestic: 17.6 million, +3.3%;
    • International: 11.9 million, +5.5%;
  • Passenger load factor: 81.1%, +1.4 ppts;
  • • Domestic: 79.4%, +1.9 ppts;
    • International: 81.6%, +1.3 ppts. [more - original PR]