Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA), and its Copa Airlines and Aero Republica operating subsidiaries, today released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for June 2010
PANAMA CITY – Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA), and its Copa Airlines and Aero Republica operating subsidiaries, today released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for June 2010:
Copa Holdings
(Consolidated) June June Change
2010 2009 (%)
ASM (mm) (1) 867.4 802.1 8.1%
RPM (mm) (2) 633.6 573.0 10.6%
Load Factor (3) 73.0% 71.4% 1.6 p.p.
Copa Airlines
ASM (mm) (1) 728.9 668.9 9.0%
RPM (mm) (2) 533.8 482.5 10.6%
Load Factor (3) 73.2% 72.1% 1.1 p.p.
Aero Republica
ASM (mm) (1) 138.5 133.3 3.9%
RPM (mm) (2) 99.8 90.5 10.3%
Load Factor (3) 72.0% 67.9% 4.1 p.p.
1. Available seat miles -represents the aircraft seating
capacity multiplied by the number of miles the seats are flown.
2. Revenue passenger miles -represents the numbers of miles
flown by revenue passengers
3. Load factor -represents the percentage of aircraft seating
capacity that is actually utilized
For the month of June 2010, Copa Holdings‘ system-wide passenger traffic (RPM) increased 10.6%, while capacity (ASM) increased 8.1%. System load factor for June 2010 was 73.0%, a 1.6 percentage point increase when compared to June 2009.
Copa Airlines passenger traffic (RPM) for June 2010 increased 10.6%, while capacity (ASM) increased 9.0%. This resulted in a load factor of 73.2%, a 1.1 percentage point increase when compared to June 2009.
Aero Republica passenger traffic (RPM) for June 2010 increased 10.3%., while capacity (ASM) increased 3.9%. Load factor for the month reached 72.0%, a 4.1 percentage point increase when compared to June 2009.
Copa Holdings, through its Copa Airlines and Aero Republica operating subsidiaries, is a leading Latin American provider of passenger and cargo services. Copa Airlines currently offers approximately 152 daily scheduled flights to 45 destinations in 24 countries in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean. In addition, Copa Airlines provides passengers with access to flights to more than 120 other international destinations through code share agreements with Continental Airlines and other airlines. Aero Republica provides service to 12 cities in Colombia as well as international connectivity with Copa Airlines‘ Hub of the Americas through flights from Barranquilla, Bogota, Bucaramanga, Cali, Cartagena, Medellin and Pereira. Additionally, Aero Republica has international flights from Colombia to Caracas, Guayaquil and Quito. For more information, visit www.copaair.com.
