Source: Volaris
Volaris (the “Company”) (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America reports its November2021 preliminary traffic results.
In November 2021, passenger demand (RPMs) in the domestic Mexican and international markets for Volaris increased 30.4% and 14.2%, respectively, as compared to November 2019. The Company capitalized on the strong market demand to add capacity (ASMs), both domestically (+29.9%) and internationally (+18.0%), while maintaining a high load factor (88.5%). In November 2021, Volaris transported 2.4 million passengers, 27% higher than the pre-pandemic levels.
Commenting on November traffic figures, Volaris’ President and CEO Enrique Beltranena said: “We continue to deploy the appropriate levels of capacity to match the solid demand in our core leisure and VFR markets, performing with consistency.”
Nov 2021 |
Nov 2020 Variation |
Nov 2019 Variation |
YTD Nov 2021 |
YTD Nov 2020 Var. |
YTD Nov 2019 Var. |
|
RPMs (million, scheduled & charter) |
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Domestic |
1,681 |
38.3% |
30.4% |
15,675 |
62.9% |
15.8% |
International |
598 |
52.3% |
14.2% |
5,650 |
76.0% |
1.9% |
Total |
2,279 |
41.7% |
25.7% |
21,325 |
66.2% |
11.7% |
ASMs (million, scheduled & charter) |
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Domestic |
1,836 |
26.9% |
29.9% |
18,082 |
52.0% |
17.4% |
International |
738 |
34.1% |
18.0% |
7,129 |
72.5% |
3.5% |
Total |
2,574 |
28.8% |
26.2% |
25,211 |
57.3% |
13.1% |
Load Factor (%, scheduled, RPMs/ASMs) |
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Domestic |
91.6% |
7.6 pp |
0.4 pp |
86.7% |
5.8 pp |
(1.2) pp |
International |
81.0% |
9.7 pp |
(2.7) pp |
79.2% |
1.6 pp |
(1.3) pp |
Total |
88.5% |
8.0 pp |
(0.4) pp |
84.6% |
4.5 pp |
(1.0) pp |
Passengers (thousand, scheduled & charter) |
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Domestic |
1,975 |
44.0% |
29.5% |
17,742 |
65.0% |
10.1% |
International |
434 |
62.2% |
17.0% |
4,074 |
87.2% |
4.8% |
Total |
2,409 |
47.0% |
27.1% |
21,817 |
68.7% |
9.1% |
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, and it cannot be inferred that any period’s performance or its comparison year over year will be an indicator of a similar performance in the future.