China Eastern Airlines pax up 6%, cargo down 2% in Jul-2013; load factor also down

China Eastern Airlines passenger numbers up 6% - traffic highlights for Jul-2013:

• Passenger numbers: 7.4 million, +5.5% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 6.3 million, +5.2%;
  • International: 810,200, +8.3%;
  • Hong Kong and Macau: 263,690, +3.0%;
• Passenger load factor: 80.0%, -2.4ppts;
• • Domestic: 79.5%, -2.8ppts;
  • International: 81.4%, -1.6ppts;
  • Hong Kong and Macau: 77.5%, -3.9ppts;
• Cargo volume: 114,200 tons, -1.7%;
• • Domestic: 52,400, -1.7%;
  • International: 53,850, -2.1%;
  • Hong Kong and Macau: 7940, +0.8%.