Passengers Transported by Grupo Aeromexico Grew 32% In July

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B de C.V. (“Aeromexico”) (BMV: AEROMEX), the largest intercontinental airline in Mexico, has reported its operating statistics for July.

In July 2011, total passenger traffic increased 32%, year over year, reaching a total of one million 385 thousand passengers transported. This was the highest number recorded for any month in the Company’s history. International passenger traffic grew 51% and domestic traffic increased 25%. Therefore, in the first seven months of the year, the total number of passengers transported by Aeromexico increased 33% over the previous year, with a total of 8 million 149 thousand passengers transported.

Year over year demand, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs), registered an increase of 29% in July, while capacity, measured in Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs), increased 19%. This resulted in an itinerary load factor for July of 86.9%, which was also the highest monthly load factor in the Company’s history; 6.4 points higher than July 2010.