OMA reports a 9.4% increase in December 2018 passenger traffic and a 9.7% increase for the full year 2018
January 07 2019 - 6:50PM
Mexican airport operator Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte,
S.A.B. de C.V., known as OMA (NASDAQ: OMAB; BMV: OMA), reports that
terminal passenger traffic at its 13 airports increased 9.4% in
December 2018, as compared to December 2017. Domestic traffic
increased 10.1%, and international traffic increased 4.8%.
Total Passengers* |
|
Dec-17 |
Dec-18 |
Change
% |
Jan-Dec
2017 |
Jan-Dec
2018 |
Change
% |
Domestic |
1,478,120 |
1,627,563 |
10.1 |
17,219,950 |
19,016,377 |
10.4 |
International |
242,496 |
254,020 |
4.8 |
2,442,064 |
2,550,022 |
4.4 |
OMA Total |
1,720,616 |
1,881,583 |
9.4 |
19,662,014 |
21,566,399 |
9.7 |
* Terminal
passengers: includes passengers on the three types of aviation
(commercial, charter, and general aviation), and excludes
passengers in transit. |
During December 2018, domestic
traffic increased in eleven of our
airports, with the largest increases in:
- Monterrey (+9.8%), benefitted from increases
in the number of passengers on the Mexico City, Cancún and
Guadalajara routes.
- Ciudad Juárez (+24.5%) as a result of
increased traffic on the Bajío, Guadalajara and Mexico City
routes.
- Culiacán (+6.5%) due to increased traffic on
the Tijuana route.
In December 2018, Vivaaerobus started flying the
Culiacán – Mexico City, Mazatlán – La Paz, Monterrey – Los Angeles
and Monterrey – Las Vegas routes. In addition, Aeroméxico Connect
opened the Ciudad Juárez – Tijuana, Culiacán – Tijuana, Chihuahua –
Tijuana and Monterrey – Denver routes; Sunwing opened the Mazatlán
– Montreal route and Volaris opened the Zihuatanejo – Chicago
route.
International
traffic grew in ten airports in
December, with the largest increase in Monterrey (+6.0%), as a
result of increases in the number of passengers on the Dallas
route.
Of total passenger traffic, 99.1% was
commercial, and 0.9% was general aviation.
For the full year 2018, total
passenger traffic increased 9.7% to 21.6 million passengers, the
9th consecutive annual increase. Domestic passenger traffic grew
10.4% and international passenger traffic grew 4.4%.
During 2018, a total of 51 routes opened in
OMA’s airports: 40 domestic and 11 international. The airports with
the largest number of new routes were Monterrey (16 routes),
Culiacán (6 routes), and Ciudad Juárez (5 routes).
For OMA’s complete traffic report, include tables, please visit
http://ir.oma.aero.
Chief Financial
OfficerRuffo Pérez Pliego+52 (81) 8625
4300rperezpliego@oma.aero |
|
Investor
Relations: Emmanuel Camacho +52 (81) 8625
4308ecamacho@oma.aero |
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