China Southern Airlines passenger numbers up 4% in May-2012, cargo up 13%

China Southern Airlines passenger numbers up 4.0% - traffic highlights for May-2012:

• Passenger numbers: 6.9 million, +4.0% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 6.2 million, +3.0%;
  • Regional: 166,450, +13.7%;
  • International: 557,070, +13.7%;
• Passenger load factor: 77.3%, -2.7 ppts;
  • Domestic: 79.3%, -2.8 ppts;
  • Regional: 70%, -6.9 ppts;
  • International: 70.5%, -1.1 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 104,230 tonnes, +13.1%;
  • Domestic: 76,120 tonnes, +7.1%;
  • Regional: 1480 tonnes, +38.5%;
  • International: 26,630 tonnes, +32.9%.