Hainan Airlines Group pax up 21% in Apr-2016, cargo up 7%

Hainan Airlines Group reported (18-May-2016) the following traffic* highlights in Apr-2016:

• Passenger numbers: 3.7 million, +20.8% year-on-year;
• • Domestic: 3.5 million, +19.3%;
  • International: 159,879, +65.2%;
  • Regional: 27,762, +20.4%;
• Passenger load factor: 87.7%, -1.5 ppts;
• • Domestic: 89.9%, -0.6 ppt;
  • International: 78.5%, -3.8 ppts;
  • Regional: 87.2%, +1.1 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 33,454 tonnes, +6.8%
• • Domestic: 29,589 tonnes, +3.8%;
  • International: 3828 tonnes, +40.5%;
  • Regional: 38 tonnes, -58.1%. [more - original PR]

*Includes traffic for Hainan Airlines, China Xinhua Airlines, Chang'an Airlines, Shanxi Airlines, Lucky Air Company Limited, Fuzhou Airlines and Urumqi Airlines.