Volaris Reports December 2014 Traffic Results, Passenger Traffic Growth of 13%, while Maintaining Capacity Discipline in Domestic Market and Growth in International Market

MEXICO CITY, Jan. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Volaris* (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico and the United States, today reported its preliminary traffic results for December 2014.

During the month of December 2014, Volaris continued to demonstrate capacity discipline in the domestic market and growth in the international market. This resulted in total network load factor reaching 82.1%, in line with the same period of 2013. Full year load factor was 82.2%. Total capacity as measured in Available Seat Miles (ASMs) for the month of December increased by 7.5%, and total passengers reached 992 thousand, an increase of 13.1%. Full year booked passengers reached 9.8 million, an increase of 9.7%. Volaris’ total demand for the month of December measured in Revenue Passenger Miles (RPMs) increased 7.5% year over year, reaching 978 million. Full year RPMs reached 9.7 billion, an increase of 8.0%.

During the month of December 2014, Volaris started operating three new domestic routes (Monterrey – Tuxtla Gutierrez, Acapulco – Monterrey and Monterrey – Oaxaca) and four international routes (Mexico City – Fort Lauderdale, Guadalajara – Fort Lauderdale, Guadalajara – Reno and Cancun – Las Vegas).