GOL discloses its preliminary traffic figures for September 2017
SAO PAULO, Oct. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. ("GLAI"), (NYSE: GOL and B3: GOLL4), Brazil's #1 airline, announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of September, 2017. Comparisons refer to the same period of 2016.
GOL's Highlights
- The total volume of GOL departures increased by 0.6%, and the number of seats was up 0.7%, occasioning an increase in supply of 2.0%. Demand rose by 5.0% in the period. GOL's load factor was 80.2% in September 2017, 2.3 p.p. up over the same period of 2016.
- In the domestic market, volume of departures increased by 0.3%, and the number of seats was up 0.3% over September 2016. GOL increased its supply by 0.7% in September over the same period the year before. Domestic demand rose by 4.1% in the month. GOL's load factor was 81.0%, 2.7 p.p. up over September 2016.
- In September, both international market supply and demand rose by 13.1%, resulting in a load factor of 74.3%, achieving the same level recorded in September 2016. Passengers transported were up by 8.5% over the same period of 2016.
| Monthly Traffic Figures (¹) |
Quarter Traffic Figures (1) |
Accumulated YTD Traffic Figures (¹) |
|||||||
| Operational data * |
Sep/17 |
Sep /16 |
% Var. |
3Q17 |
3Q16 |
% Var. |
9M17 |
9M16 |
% Var. |
| Total GOL |
|||||||||
| Departures |
20,211 |
20,096 |
0.6% |
63,761 |
62,492 |
2.0% |
185,744 |
197,654 |
-6.0% |
| Seats (thousand) |
3,377 |
3,355 |
0.7% |
10,667 |
10,416 |
2.4% |
31,081 |
32,943 |
-5.7% |
| ASK (million) |
3,730 |
3,658 |
2.0% |
12,015 |
11,502 |
4.5% |
34,481 |
34,530 |
-0.1% |
| RPK (million) |
2,993 |
2,850 |
5.0% |
9,638 |
9,173 |
5.1% |
27,334 |
26,767 |
2.1% |
| Load Factor |
80.2% |
77.9% |
2.3 p.p |
80.2% |
79.8% |
0.4 p.p |
79.3% |
77.5% |
1.8 p.p |
| Pax on board (thousand) |
2,663 |
2,542 |
4.8% |
8,326 |
8,102 |
2.8% |
23,827 |
24,267 |
-1.8% |
| Domestic GOL |
|||||||||
| Departures |
19,036 |
18,986 |
0.3% |
60,050 |
58,848 |
2.0% |
175,231 |
186,530 |
-6.1% |
| Seats (thousand) |
3,169 |
3,159 |
0.3% |
10,011 |
9,771 |
2.5% |
29,221 |
30,985 |
-5.7% |
| ASK (million) |
3,290 |
3,268 |
0.7% |
10,582 |
10,188 |
3.9% |
30,595 |
30,536 |
0.2% |
| RPK (million) |
2,665 |
2,560 |
4.1% |
8,558 |
8,193 |
4.5% |
24,367 |
23,801 |
2.4% |
| Load Factor |
81.0% |
78.3% |
2.7 p.p |
80.9% |
80.4% |
0.5 p.p |
79.6% |
77.9% |
1.7 p.p |
| Pax on board (thousand) |
2,509 |
2,399 |
4.6% |
7,832 |
7,634 |
2.6% |
22,419 |
22,839 |
-1.8% |
| International GOL |
|||||||||
| Departures |
1,175 |
1,110 |
5.9% |
3,711 |
3,644 |
1.8% |
10,513 |
11,124 |
-5.5% |
| Seats (thousand) |
208 |
196 |
5.7% |
656 |
645 |
1.8% |
1,860 |
1,958 |
-5.0% |
| ASK (million) |
441 |
390 |
13.1% |
1,433 |
1,313 |
9.1% |
3,886 |
3,994 |
-2.7% |
| RPK (million) |
328 |
290 |
13.1% |
1,079 |
980 |
10.1% |
2,967 |
2,966 |
0.1% |
| Load Factor |
74.3% |
74.3% |
0.0 p.p |
75.3% |
74.6% |
0.7 p.p |
76.4% |
74.3% |
2.1 p.p |
| Pax on board (thousand) |
154 |
142 |
8.5% |
494 |
469 |
5.3% |
1,409 |
1,427 |
-1.3% |
| On-time Departures |
95.2% |
96.9% |
-1.7 p.p |
95.6% |
95.6% |
0.0 p.p |
95.4% |
95.1% |
0.3 p.p |
| Flight Completion |
98.0% |
98.1% |
-0.1 p.p |
98.3% |
98.3% |
0.0 p.p |
98.4% |
93.2% |
5.2 p.p |
| Cargo Ton |
8.5 |
7.7 |
9.7% |
26.2 |
23.0 |
13.8% |
75.2 |
68.2 |
10.3% |
* Source: Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) and the Company for the current month.
(1) Preliminary Figures
For further information visit www.voegol.com.br/ir
CONTACTS
INVESTOR RELATIONS
Phone: +55 (11) 2128-4700
E-mail: [email protected]
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
Phone: +55 (11) 2128-4183
E-mail: [email protected]
About GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A.
Brazil's largest airline group. GOL is Brazil's largest airline, carrying 33 million passengers annually on more than 700 daily flights to 63 destinations, 52 in Brazil and 11 in South America and the Caribbean, on a fleet of 120 Boeing 737 aircraft, with a further 120 Boeing 737 MAX on order. GOLLOG is a leading cargo transportation and logistics business serving more than 2,200 Brazilian municipalities and, through partners, 205 international destinations in 95 countries. SMILES is one of the largest coalition loyalty programs in Latin America, with over 12 million registered participants, allowing clients to accumulate miles and redeem tickets for more than 700 locations worldwide. GOL has a team of more than 15,000 highly skilled aviation professionals delivering Brazil's top on-time performance, and an industry leading 16 year safety record. GOL's shares are traded on the NYSE (GOL) and the B3 (GOLL4).
SOURCE GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A.
Share this article