NOVEMBER 24TH, 2014

Total load factor reached 78.6% in October, fueled by domestic and international demand growth of 5.9% and 27.3%, respectively

São Paulo, November 24, 2014 – GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: GOLL4 and NYSE: GOL), (S&P: B, Fitch: B-, Moody’s: B3), the largest low-cost and best-fare airline in Latin America hereby announces the preliminary air traffic figures for the month of October 2014. Comparisons refer to October 2013 and 2013 year to date figures.

GOL’s highlights in October 2014
Domestic load factor reached 79.4%, 4.8 p.p. up year over year, a record figure for the month of
October, and the highest load factor since July 2006, with a year to date load factor reaching 77.3%. Domestic demand increased by 5.9% in October and 8% year to date.
Domestic supply fell by 0.5% in the month. Capacity in the domestic market declined by 2.6% year to date, in line with the Company’s 2014 guidance of a reduction between -3% and -1%.
In October, the number of paid passengers transported in the domestic market reached 3.3 million, 7% up on the same period last year. Year to date, GOL transported 32.5 million passengers in the domestic and international markets, 10% up on the same period in 2013.
International demand grew by 27.3%, influenced by the 6.5 p.p. increase in load factor in October, which came to 73.0%. Load factor recorded an upturn of 9.8 p.p, to 71.3% year to date.


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