SÃO PAULO, Oct. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (NYSE: GOL and B3: GOLL4), Brazil’s premier domestic airline, announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of September 2019. Comparisons refer to the same period of 2018.
Highlights
- GOL’s domestic supply (ASK) increased 7.0% and demand (RPK) increased by 11.5%. GOL’s domestic load factor was 82.0%, a 3.3 p.p. increase in comparison to September 2018. The volume of departures increased by 8.5% and seats increased by 9.5% over September 2018.
- GOL’s international supply (ASK) and demand (RPK) increased by 42.0% and 49.2% respectively, and international load factor was 76.8%, an increase of 3.7 p.p. in relation to September 2018.
- GOL’s total supply (ASK) was 11.0% higher due to a 10.7% increase in seats and a 10.1% increase in departures. GOL’s total demand (RPK) increased by 15.5% in comparison to September 2018 and consolidated load factor was 81.2%.
Monthly Traffic Figures (¹) |
Quarter Traffic Figures (¹) |
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Operational data * |
Sep/19 |
Sep/18 |
% Var. |
3Q19 |
3Q18 |
% Var. |
Total GOL |
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Departures |
21,791 |
19,798 |
10.1% |
68,579 |
63,913 |
7.3% |
Seats (thousand) |
3,835 |
3,465 |
10.7% |
12,054 |
11,177 |
7.8% |
ASK (million) |
4,212 |
3,796 |
11.0% |
13,405 |
12,458 |
7.6% |
RPK (million) |
3,422 |
2,963 |
15.5% |
11,114 |
9,851 |
12.8% |
Load Factor |
81.2% |
78.1% |
3.2 p.p |
82.9% |
79.1% |
3.8 p.p |
Pax on board (thousand) |
3,033 |
2,641 |
14.9% |
9,726 |
8,659 |
12.3% |
Domestic GOL |
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Departures |
20,313 |
18,715 |
8.5% |
63,936 |
60,544 |
5.6% |
Seats (thousand) |
3,580 |
3,269 |
9.5% |
11,250 |
10,559 |
6.5% |
ASK (million) |
3,604 |
3,368 |
7.0% |
11,486 |
11,128 |
3.2% |
RPK (million) |
2,955 |
2,651 |
11.5% |
9,613 |
8,921 |
7.8% |
Load Factor |
82.0% |
78.7% |
3.3 p.p |
83.7% |
80.2% |
3.5 p.p |
Pax on board (thousand) |
2,835 |
2,498 |
13.5% |
9,137 |
8,229 |
11.0% |
International GOL |
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Departures |
1,478 |
1,083 |
36.5% |
4,643 |
3,369 |
37.8% |
Seats (thousand) |
255 |
196 |
30.2% |
804 |
617 |
30.3% |
ASK (million) |
608 |
428 |
42.0% |
1,920 |
1,330 |
44.3% |
RPK (million) |
467 |
313 |
49.2% |
1,502 |
930 |
61.4% |
Load Factor |
76.8% |
73.1% |
3.7 p.p |
78.2% |
69.9% |
8.3 p.p |
Pax on board (thousand) |
198 |
143 |
38.5% |
589 |
430 |
36.9% |
On-time Departures |
90.3% |
95.1% |
-4.8 p.p |
91.2% |
92.1% |
-0.9 p.p |
Flight Completion |
98.3% |
98.9% |
-0.5 p.p |
98.8% |
98.6% |
0.2 p.p |
Cargo Ton (thousand) |
8.2 |
8.8 |
-6.7% |
24.8 |
26.9 |
-7.9% |
* Source: Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) and the Company for the current month.
(1) Preliminary Figures
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