Source: Viva Aerobus
Viva announced its December 2024 preliminary traffic results. Viva’s passenger traffic increased 13.3% compared to December 2023, reaching 2.6 million passengers, driven by an increase of 10.6% and 35.1% in domestic and international traffic, respectively. Load factors reached 87.1% compared to 85.0% in 2023, with a load factor mix of 88.5% and 81.6% in domestic and international, respectively.
Viva grew its total capacity in available seat miles (ASMs) by 7.5% compared to December 2023, reflecting an increase of 4.0% and 22.6% in domestic and international, respectively.
“We closed the year on a strong note, achieving the highest number of passengers in our history of 27.7 million while maintaining healthy load factors. This accomplishment comes despite the challenges posed by the ongoing Pratt & Whitney engine recall. I’m very proud of our Team Viva resilience and disciplined management in navigating one of the most demanding operational environments in recent memory. As we look ahead to 2025, we remain focused on maintaining our operational reliability and disciplined capacity management in an evolving environment”, said Juan Carlos Zuazua, CEO of Viva Aerobus.