Avianca Reaches Load Factor Of 66.7% For September Flights, Including Humanitarian Repatriations
In September 2020, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings S.A. (OTCUS: AVHOQ) (BVC: PFAVH) transported a total of 164,859 travelers, including 5,342 passengers on repatriation flights, resulting in a monthly load factor of 66.7%.
Domestic markets in Colombia, and Ecuador
September marks the third month of operation in the Ecuador domestic market and the restart of operations in the Colombia domestic market. The subsidiary airlines of Avianca Holdings transported within each of these markets a combined total of 147,567 travelers, the load factor for the month was 69.7%. The subsidiary airlines of Avianca Holdings operated a total of 1,378 flights to 13 cities with a daily average of 46 flights on 27 routes in the domestic Colombian market and a total of 74 flights to 5 cities with a daily average operation of 2 flights on 4 routes, in the Ecuador domestic market. Avianca said that it is important to remark that In September, month in which domestic operations were resumed in Colombian and the third month of operation in the Ecuadorian market.
International markets
In September, the affiliated airlines of Avianca Holdings transported 17,292 passengers on international routes, the load factor for the month was 63.6%. On the international routes the airline operated a total of 242 flights to 24 cities in 15 countries in America and Europe with 8 average daily flights on 50 routes.
Operational Statistics | Sep-20 | Sep-19 | YTD 2020 |
YTD 2019 |
D YOY | ||||||||||||||||
Avianca Holdings (Cons.) | |||||||||||||||||||||
PAX (K)1 | 164.9 | 2,470 | 6,206 | 23,139 | -73.2 | % | |||||||||||||||
ASK (mm)2 | 174.3 | 4,318 | 11,721 | 41,169 | -71.5 | % | |||||||||||||||
RPK (mm)3 | 116.3 | 3,567 | 8,949 | 33,859 | -73.6 | % | |||||||||||||||
Load Factor4 | 66.7 | % | 82.6 | % | 76.3 | % | 82.2 | % | -5.9pp | ||||||||||||
Domestic Market | |||||||||||||||||||||
PAX (K)1 | 147.6 | 1,429 | 3,691 | 13,107 | -71.8 | % | |||||||||||||||
ASK (mm)2 | 88.3 | 744 | 2,087 | 7,056 | -70.4 | % | |||||||||||||||
RPK (mm)3 | 61.6 | 605 | 1,606 | 5,721 | -71.9 | % | |||||||||||||||
Load Factor4 | 69.7 | % | 81.3 | % | 76.9 | % | 81.1 | % | -4.2pp | ||||||||||||
International Market | |||||||||||||||||||||
PAX (K)1 | 17.3 | 1,041 | 2,516 | 10,032 | -74.9 | % | |||||||||||||||
ASK (mm)2 | 85.9 | 3,574 | 9,634 | 34,113 | -71.8 | % | |||||||||||||||
RPK (mm)3 | 54.7 | 2,962 | 7,343 | 28,138 | -73.9 | % | |||||||||||||||
Load Factor4 | 63.6 | % | 82.9 | % | 76.2 | % | 82.5 | % | -6.3pp |
1 | PAX: Passengers carried (Includes passengers on repatriation and humanitarian flights) |
2 | ASKs: Available Seat Kilometers |
3 | RPKs: Revenue Passenger Kilometers |
4 | Load Factor: Represents utilized seating capacity |