Azul, the largest airline in Brazil by number of destinations and departures, announces today its preliminary traffic results for January 2018.
Passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 14.0% compared to January 2017 on a capacity increase (ASKs) of 12.3%. As a result, load factor was 85.4%, 1.3 percentage points higher than in the same period last year.
As in 2017, we were again in January the number one on-time airline in Brazil, with an on-time arrival rate of 84.6% according to FlightStats.
Jan-18
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Jan-17
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% ∆
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Total
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RPK (million)
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2.269
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1.991
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14,0%
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ASK (million)
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2.658
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2.368
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12,3%
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Load factor
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85,4%
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84,1%
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+1,3 p.p.
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Domestic
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RPK (million)
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1.682
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1.638
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2,7%
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ASK (million)
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2.016
|
1.992
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1,2%
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Load factor
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83,4%
|
82,2%
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+1,2 p.p.
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International
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RPK (million)
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587
|
353
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66,4%
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ASK (million)
|
642
|
375
|
71,0%
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Load factor
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91,4%
|
94,0%
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-2,6 p.p.
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