GUADALAJARA, JALISCO, MEXICO / ACCESSWIRE / December 4, 2018 / Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V., (NYSE: PAC; BMV: GAP) ('the Company' or 'GAP') announced preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for the month of November 2018, compared to traffic figures for November 2017.
During November 2018, total terminal passengers increased by 10.0% at the Company's 13 airports, compared to the same period of the previous year. Domestic passenger traffic increased by 10.3%, while international passenger traffic increased by 9.4%.
Highlights for the Period:
- Seats and Load Factors: In November 2018, GAP registered a 7.2% increase in the number of seats available compared to November 2017. Load factors for the month increased by 2.3 percentage points, from 81.2% in November 2017 to 83.5% in November 2018.
- New Routes:
- Aguascalientes to Mexico City: Volaris
- Guanajuato to Ciudad Juarez: Volaris
- Guanajuato to Mexico City: Volaris
- Guanajuato to Merida: Volaris
- Guanajuato to Mexicali: Volaris
- Guanajuato to Puerto Vallarta: Volaris
- Guanajuato to San Jose, California: Volaris
- Guanajuato to Los Cabos: Volaris
- Guanajuato to Sacramento: Volaris
- Guadalajara to Albuquerque: Volaris
- Guadalajara to Charlotte: Volaris
- Guadalajara to Puerto Escondido: Volaris
- Hermosillo to Tijuana: TAR
- Los Cabos to Chicago Midway: Southwest
- Montego Bay to Raleigh: Frontier
Company Description
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout Mexico's Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis. In February 2006, GAP's shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 'PAC' and on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol 'GAP'. In April 2015, GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concesiones Aeroportuarias, S.L., which owns a majority stake in MBJ Airports Limited, a company operating Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
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In accordance with Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and article 42 of the 'Ley del Mercado de Valores', GAP has implemented a 'whistleblower' program, which allows complainants to anonymously and confidentially report suspected activities that may involve criminal conduct or violations. The telephone number in Mexico, facilitated by a third party that is in charge of collecting these complaints, is 01 800 563 00 47. The web site is www.lineadedenuncia.com/gap. GAP's Audit Committee will be notified of all complaints for immediate investigation.
IR Contacts:
Saúl Villarreal, Chief Financial Officer svillarreal@aeropuertosgap.com.mx
Alejandra Soto, IR & Financial Planningasoto@aeropuertosgap.com.mx
Maria Barona, i-advize Corporate Communicationsmbarona@i-advize.com
SOURCE: GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACIFICO, S.A.B. DE C.V
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