JAL reports weak Summer Holiday traffic

JAL Group reports the following passenger traffic highlights during the Summer Vacation period, from 07-Aug-2009 to 16-Aug-2009:

• Passenger numbers:
  • Domestic: 1.3 million, -7.6% year-on-year;
  • International: 347,209, -4.5%;
    • Southeast Asia: 81,981, -6.4%;
    • China: 60,584, +31.1%;
    • Hawaii: 4,909, -3.8%;
    • Europe: 39,928, +1.4%;
    • South Korea: 32,084, -27.3%;
    • Trans-Pacific: 31,855, -11.7%;
    • Taiwan: 31,729, -4.6%;
    • Guam: 15,732, +3.1%;
    • Oceania: 7,407, -46.3%;
• Passenger load factor:
  • Domestic: 70.5%;
  • International: 84.5%;
    • Southeast Asia: 77.8%;
    • China: 76.7%;
    • Hawaii: 90.3%;
    • Europe: 94.3%;
    • South Korea: 89.1%;
    • Trans-Pacific: 93.7%;
    • Taiwan: 90.2%;
    • Guam: 86.6%;
    • Oceania: 72.0%. [more]