Philippines domestic pax numbers up 13.3% to 18.8 million in 2011, load factor stable

Philippines Civil Aeronautics Board stated domestic passenger numbers rose 13.3% year-on-year to 18.8 million in 2011. According to The Manila Times, details include:

• Domestic:
  • Passenger numbers: 18.8 million, +13.3% year-on-year;
    • Cebu Pacific: 8.5 million, +6.4%;
    • Philippine Airlines: 4.3 million, -18.8%;
    • AirPhil Express: 3.7 million, +99.5%;
    • Zest Airways: 2.2 million, +74.8%;
    • Southeast Asian Airlines: 124,468, -35.6%;
  • Capacity (seats): 24.3 million, +16.1%;
  • Passenger load factor: 75.7%, stable;
    • Cebu Pacific: 80.7%, -2.5 ppts;
    • Philippine Airlines: 74.5%, -4.2 ppts.