China Southern Airlines pax numbers up 3% in Feb-2016, cargo down 14%

China Southern Airlines reports (15-Mar-2016) the following traffic highlights in Feb-2016:

• Passenger numbers: 9.3 million, +2.5% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 7.8 million, -0.4%;
  • Regional: 252,440, +11.2%;
  • International: 1.2 million, +23.2%;
• Passenger load factor: 81.1%, -2.1 ppts;
• • Domestic: 80.7%, -2.3 ppts;
  • Regional: 75.8%, stable;
  • International: 82.5%, -1.9 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 84,530 tons, -13.5%;
• • Domestic: 57,990 tons, -17.7%;
  • Regional: 1020 tons, -13.3%;
  • International: 25,520 tons, -2.2%. [more - original PR]