Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
February 09 2022 - 6:03AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February, 2022
Commission File Number: 001-38049
Azul S.A.
(Name of Registrant)
Edifício Jatobá, 8th floor, Castelo Branco Office Park
Avenida Marcos Penteado de Ulhôa Rodrigues, 939
Tamboré, Barueri, São Paulo, SP 06460-040, Brazil.
+55 (11) 4831 2880
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Yes ¨ No x
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Yes ¨ No x
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Traffic Release
January | 2022
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Azul Reports January 2022 Traffic
São Paulo, February 8, 2022 –
Azul S.A., “Azul”, (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by departures and number of cities served, announces
today its preliminary traffic results for January 2022.
Domestic passenger traffic
(RPKs) increased 11.6% compared to January 2021 on a domestic capacity (ASKs) increase of 4.8%, resulting in a load factor of 84.4%, an
increase of 5.1 percentage points compared to the same period in 2021.
“Once again, we
saw improved demand in January, even with the impact of the omicron variant. I am proud of how our Crewmembers came together to take care
of each other and our customers. As pandemic figures continue to improve, we look forward to serving and connecting Brazil through our
unparalleled network and diversified fleet,” says John Rodgerson, Azul’s CEO.
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Jan-22
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Jan-21
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% ∆
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Domestic
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RPK (million)
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2,427
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2,176
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11.6%
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ASK (million)
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2,877
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2,744
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4.8%
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Load factor
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84.4%
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79.3%
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+5.1 p.p.
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International
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RPK (million)
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314
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117
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166.9%
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ASK (million)
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393
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168
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133.3%
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Load factor
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79.8%
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69.7%
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+10.1 p.p.
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Total
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RPK (million)
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2,741
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2,293
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19.5%
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ASK (million)
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3,270
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2,913
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12.3%
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Load factor
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83.8%
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78.7%
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+5.1 p.p.
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About Azul
Azul S.A. (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil
by number of flight departures and cities served, offers around 900 daily flights to more than 140 destinations. With an operating fleet
of 160 aircraft and more than 12,000 crewmembers, Azul has a network of more than 240 non-stop routes. In 2020 Azul was awarded best
airline in the world by TripAdvisor, the first time a Brazilian Flag Carrier ranked number one in the Traveler’s Choice Awards.
For more information visit www.voeazul.com.br/ir.
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Traffic Release
January | 2022
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Glossary
Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPK)
One-fare paying passenger transported one kilometer. RPK is calculated
by multiplying the number of revenue passengers by the number of kilometers flown.
Available Seat Kilometers (ASK)
Number of aircraft seats multiplied by the number of kilometers
flown.
Contact
Investor Relations
Tel: +55 11 4831 2880
invest@voeazul.com.br
Media Relations
Tel: +55 11 4831 1245
imprensa@voeazul.com.br
This traffic release includes estimates and forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the U.S. federal securities laws. These estimates and forward-looking statements are based mainly on
our current expectations and estimates of future events and trends that affect or may affect our business, financial condition, results
of operations, cash flow, liquidity, prospects and the trading price of our preferred shares, including in the form of ADSs. Although
we believe that these estimates and forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, they are subject to many significant
risks, uncertainties and assumptions and are made in light of information currently available to us. In addition, in this release, the
words “may,” “will,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “expect,”
“should” and similar words are intended to identify forward-looking statements. You should not place undue reliance on such
statements, which speak only as of the date they were made. Azul is not under the obligation to update publicly or to revise any forward-looking
statements after we distribute this press release because of new information, future events or other factors. Our independent public auditors
have neither examined nor compiled the forward-looking statements and, accordingly, do not provide any assurance with respect to such
statements. In light of the risks and uncertainties described above, the future events and circumstances discussed in this release might
not occur and are not guarantees of future performance. Because of these uncertainties, you should not make any investment decision based
upon these estimates and forward-looking statements.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 8, 2022
Azul S.A.
By: /s/ Alexandre Wagner Malfitani
Name: Alexandre Wagner Malfitani
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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