MEXICO CITY, Sept. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Volaris* (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico and the US, today reported its preliminary traffic results for August 2014.
The total number of booked passengers in August 2014 reached 925 thousand, a 3.0% increase compared to the same period in 2013. Domestic and international booked passengers in August reached 747 and 178 thousand, a 1.0% decrease and 24.1% increase, respectively, compared to the same period in 2013. Volaris’ demand, measured in Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) increased 1.5% year over year in August 2014. Volaris registered a load factor of 82.2% in August 2014, as a result of continuing capacity control and yield management.
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