13-Jan-2012 11:32 AM
China Airlines passenger traffic and cargo down in Dec-2011; passenger yield increases
China Airlines reports (12-Jan-2012) the following traffic highlights:
- Dec-2011:
- Passenger traffic (RPKs): -1.7% year-on-year;
- Passenger load factor: 72%, -3.9 ppts;
- Passenger yield*: USD8.95 cents, +7.2%;
- Cargo traffic (FTKs): -4%;
- Cargo load factor: 72.3%, -3.6 ppts;
- Cargo yield: USD26.24 cents, -2.5%;
- 12 months ended Dec-2011:
- Passenger traffic (RPKs): -1.4%;
- Passenger load factor: 78%, -3.1 ppts;
- Passenger yield*: USD8.48 cents, +8.3%;
- Cargo traffic (FTKs): -15%;
- Cargo load factor: 70.2%, -1.3 ppts;
- Cargo yield: USD27.31 cents, -3.8%. [more - original PR]
*Based on the conversion rate at USD1 = TWD29.95