IAG passenger numbers up in 7% in Nov-2012, Group premium traffic up 5%

International Airlines Group (IAG) reports (05-Dec-2012) the following consolidated traffic highlights in Nov-2012:

• Passenger numbers: 4.2 million, +7.4% year-on-year;
  • Domestic (UK & Spain): 907,000, +3.7%;
  • Europe: 1.8 million, +13.3%;
  • North America: 618,000, +3.0%;
  • Latin America and Caribbean: 365,000, -2.7%;
  • Africa, Middle East and S.Asia: 388,000, +10.2%;
  • Asia Pacific: 116,000, +2.7%;
• Passenger load factor: 77.2%, +1.9 ppts;
  • Domestic (UK & Spain): 72.4%, -0.1 ppt;
  • Europe: 72.3%, +1.3 ppts;
  • North America: 82%, +4.6 ppts;
  • Latin America and Caribbean: 79.5%, -0.1 ppt;
  • Africa, Middle East and S.Asia: 73.2%, +1.4 ppts;
  • Asia Pacific: 75%, +1.7 ppts;
• Cargo traffic (FTKs): -1.7%. [more - original PR]

IAG: "Group premium traffic for the month of November grew by 4.7 per cent compared to the previous year, with 3.4 per cent growth in non-premium traffic." Source: Company statement, 05-Dec-2012.