EVA Air pax up 11% but pax yield down 7% in Aug-2017, Cargo yield up 9%

EVA Air reported (11-Sep-2017) the following highlights for Aug-2017:

• Passenger revenue: TWD8626 million (USD285.2 million), +8.7% year-on-year;
• Passengers: 1.1 million, +10.9%;
• Passenger load factor: 82.2%, -1.2ppts;
• Passenger yield: TWD2.06 (USD6.8 cents), -7.1%;
• Cargo revenue: TWD2129 million (USD70.4 million), +16.6%;
• Cargo: 55,490 tons, +9.4%;
• Cargo load factor: 88.8%, +7.1ppts;
• Cargo yield: TWD6.51 (USD21.5 cents), +9.2%. [more - original PR]

*Based on the conversion rate at USD1 = TWD30.246028