Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación B de C : June 2022 Traffic (PDF 132 KB)
July 06, 2022 at 10:44 pm
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Volaris Reports June 2022 Traffic Results:
11% YoY demand growth with an 84% Load Factor
Mexico City, Mexico, July 6, 2022 - Volaris (the "Company") (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra- low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America, reports its June 2022 preliminary traffic results.
In June 2022, Volaris' capacity (measured in ASMs) increased 17.2% compared to June 2021, while demand (measured in RPMs) increased 10.9% compared to the same period; the result was a load factor of 84.4% (-4.7 pp YoY). Volaris transported 2.4 million passengers during the month, a 10.4% increase compared to June 2021. Passenger demand (RPMs) in the domestic Mexican and international markets increased 9.9% and 13.5%, respectively, compared to June 2021. Year-to-date, Volaris' demand (measured in RPMs) increased 34.5% YoY, with a load factor expansion of 1.1 pp, to 84.0%.
Commenting on June 2022 traffic figures, Volaris' President and CEO Enrique Beltranena said: "Volaris
remains disciplined about adding capacity to match passenger demand. During the quarter, the Company passed on a portion of higher jet prices through fare increases or, in certain cases, reallocated flights to more profitable routes. We will continue to be nimble and responsive to market conditions in the coming months."
Jun 2022
Jun 2021
Variance
YTD Jun
YTD Jun
Variance
RPMs (million, scheduled & charter)
2022
2021
Domestic
1,626
1,480
9.9%
9,951
7,680
29.6%
International
722
636
13.5%
3,884
2,604
49.1%
Total
2,347
2,116
10.9%
13,834
10,284
34.5%
ASMs (million, scheduled & charter)
Domestic
1,873
1,635
14.6%
11,466
9,050
26.7%
International
908
739
22.9%
5,005
3,357
49.1%
Total
2,781
2,373
17.2%
16,472
12,408
32.8%
Load Factor (%, scheduled, RPMs/ASMs)
Domestic
86.8%
90.5%
(3.7) pp
86.8%
84.9%
1.9 pp
International
79.5%
86.1%
(6.6) pp
77.6%
77.6%
0.0 pp
Total
84.4%
89.1%
(4.7) pp
84.0%
82.9%
1.1 pp
Passengers (thousand, scheduled & charter)
Domestic
1,861
1,676
11.1%
11,535
8,590
34.3%
International
494
458
7.8%
2,738
1,884
45.3%
Total
2,354
2,134
10.4%
14,272
10,474
36.3%
Economic Jet Fuel Price
(USD per gallon, preliminary)
Average
4.60
2.22
107.2%
3.80
2.04
86.3%
The information included in this report has not been audited, and it does not provide information on the company's future performance. Volaris' future performance depends on many factors. It cannot be inferred that any period's performance or its comparison year over year will indicate a similar performance in the future.
About Volaris:
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. ("Volaris" or the "Company") (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), is an ultra- low-cost carrier, with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice. Since the beginning of operations in March 2006, Volaris has increased its routes from 5 to more than 205, and its fleet from 4 to 113 aircraft. Volaris offers more than 500 daily flight segments on routes that connect 45 cities in Mexico and 28 cities in the United States, Central, and South America, with one of the youngest fleets in Mexico. Volaris targets passengers who are visiting friends and relatives, cost-conscious business and leisure travelers in Mexico, the United States, and Central and South America. Volaris has received the ESR Award for Social Corporate Responsibility for eleven consecutive years. For more information, please visit www.volaris.com.
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Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion SAB de CV is a Mexico-based company engaged in the airline passenger transportation sector. The Company operates as an ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC). Its activities are divided into two geographical regions: Mexico (national operations), as well as the Unites States and Central America (international operations). The Company offers direct, point-to-point flights. The Company serves through secondary, lower cost airports and provides a single class of service. Its fleet includes a number of Airbus aircrafts, such as A319, A320 and A321. The Company operates through Comercializadora Volaris SA de CV, Servicios Corporativos Volaris SA de CV and Servicios Operativos Terrestres Volaris SA de CV, among others.