Singapore Airlines passenger numbers up 4% in May-2011

Singapore Airlines reports (15-Jun-2011) the following traffic highlights in May-2011:

• Passenger numbers: 1.4 million, +4.0% year-on-year;
• Passenger load factor: 73.6%, -1.2 ppts;
  • East Asia: 71.5%, -5.7 ppts;
  • Americas: 80.6%, -3.1 ppts;
  • Europe: 73.1%, +0.4 ppt;
  • South West Pacific: 69.8%, +1.3 ppts;
  • West Asia and Africa: 74.3%, +1.9 ppts;
• Cargo volume: +1.8%;
• Cargo load factor: 64.7%, -1.9 ppts;
  • East Asia: 58.3%, -5.2 ppts;
  • Americas: 67.1%, -0.7 ppt;
  • Europe: 72.6%, -1.3 ppts;
  • South West Pacific: 57%, +1.9 ppts;
  • West Asia and Africa: 60.5%, -4.6 ppts. [more]