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Business Upturn
2 days ago
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- Business Upturn
Volaris Reports May 2025 Traffic Results: Load Factor of 82%
By GlobeNewswire Published on June 5, 2025, 03:45 IST MEXICO CITY, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) ('Volaris' or 'the Company'), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, reports its May 2025 preliminary traffic results. In May, Volaris' ASM capacity increased by 9.0% year-over-year, while RPMs for the month grew by 3.5%. Mexican domestic RPMs increased 5.7%, while international RPMs were effectively flat. As a result, the load factor decreased by 4.3 percentage points year-over-year to 81.8%. During the month, Volaris transported 2.5 million passengers. Enrique Beltranena, Volaris' President and CEO, said: 'May's capacity growth aligns with the adjustments outlined during our earnings call, allowing us to better match customer demand. Tactically, our commercial team has focused its efforts to maximize unit revenue performance by prioritizing close-in fares over load factors. As we move through the second quarter, we remain aligned with our guidance for the quarter and are seeing encouraging booking trends heading into the summer high season.' May 2025 May 2024 Variance YTD May 2025 YTD May 2024 Variance RPMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,553 1,469 5.7% 7,685 7,211 6.6% International 889 890 -0.2% 4,747 4,538 4.6% Total 2,442 2,360 3.5% 12,432 11,749 5.8% ASMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,795 1,626 10.4% 8,739 7,962 9.8% International 1,190 1,114 6.8% 6,079 5,642 7.7% Total 2,985 2,739 9.0% 14,818 13,604 8.9% Load Factor (%, RPMs/ASMs) Domestic 86.5% 90.4% (3.8) pp 87.9% 90.6% (2.6) pp International 74.7% 79.9% (5.2) pp 78.1% 80.4% (2.3) pp Total 81.8% 86.1% (4.3) pp 83.9% 86.4% (2.5) pp Passengers (thousand, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,894 1,797 5.4% 9,269 8,498 9.1% International 608 603 0.8% 3,267 3,104 5.2% Total 2,502 2,400 4.2% 12,536 11,602 8.0% The information included in this report has not been audited and does not provide information on the Company's future performance. Volaris' future performance depends on several factors. It cannot be inferred that any period's performance or its comparison year-over-year will indicate a similar performance in the future. Figures are rounded for convenience purposes. Glossary Revenue passenger miles (RPMs): Number of seats booked by passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Available seat miles (ASMs): Number of seats available for passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Load factor: RPMs divided by ASMs and expressed as a percentage. Passengers: The total number of passengers booked on all flight segments. Investor Relations Contact Ricardo Martínez / [email protected] Media Contact Israel Álvarez / [email protected] About Volaris *Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. ('Volaris' or 'the Company') (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) is an ultra-low-cost carrier, with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice. Since the beginning of operations in March 2006, Volaris has increased its routes from 5 to more than 229 and its fleet from 4 to 147 aircraft. Volaris offers around 500 daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico and 29 cities in the United States, Central, and South America, with one of the youngest fleets in Mexico. Volaris targets passengers who are visiting friends and relatives, cost-conscious business and leisure travelers in Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. For more information, please visit Volaris routinely posts information that may be important to investors on its investor relations website. The Company encourages investors and potential investors to consult the Volaris website regularly for important information about Volaris. Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with GlobeNewswire. Business Upturn takes no editorial responsibility for the same. GlobeNewswire provides press release distribution services globally, with substantial operations in North America and Europe.
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Business
- Yahoo
Volaris Reports May 2025 Traffic Results: Load Factor of 82%
MEXICO CITY, June 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) ('Volaris' or 'the Company'), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, reports its May 2025 preliminary traffic results. In May, Volaris' ASM capacity increased by 9.0% year-over-year, while RPMs for the month grew by 3.5%. Mexican domestic RPMs increased 5.7%, while international RPMs were effectively flat. As a result, the load factor decreased by 4.3 percentage points year-over-year to 81.8%. During the month, Volaris transported 2.5 million passengers. Enrique Beltranena, Volaris' President and CEO, said: 'May's capacity growth aligns with the adjustments outlined during our earnings call, allowing us to better match customer demand. Tactically, our commercial team has focused its efforts to maximize unit revenue performance by prioritizing close-in fares over load factors. As we move through the second quarter, we remain aligned with our guidance for the quarter and are seeing encouraging booking trends heading into the summer high season." May 2025 May 2024 Variance YTD May 2025 YTD May 2024 Variance RPMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,553 1,469 5.7% 7,685 7,211 6.6% International 889 890 -0.2% 4,747 4,538 4.6% Total 2,442 2,360 3.5% 12,432 11,749 5.8% ASMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,795 1,626 10.4% 8,739 7,962 9.8% International 1,190 1,114 6.8% 6,079 5,642 7.7% Total 2,985 2,739 9.0% 14,818 13,604 8.9% Load Factor (%, RPMs/ASMs) Domestic 86.5% 90.4% (3.8) pp 87.9% 90.6% (2.6) pp International 74.7% 79.9% (5.2) pp 78.1% 80.4% (2.3) pp Total 81.8% 86.1% (4.3) pp 83.9% 86.4% (2.5) pp Passengers (thousand, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,894 1,797 5.4% 9,269 8,498 9.1% International 608 603 0.8% 3,267 3,104 5.2% Total 2,502 2,400 4.2% 12,536 11,602 8.0% The information included in this report has not been audited and does not provide information on the Company's future performance. Volaris' future performance depends on several factors. It cannot be inferred that any period's performance or its comparison year-over-year will indicate a similar performance in the future. Figures are rounded for convenience purposes. Glossary Revenue passenger miles (RPMs): Number of seats booked by passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Available seat miles (ASMs): Number of seats available for passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Load factor: RPMs divided by ASMs and expressed as a percentage. Passengers: The total number of passengers booked on all flight segments. Investor Relations ContactRicardo Martínez / ir@ Media ContactIsrael Álvarez / ialvarez@ About Volaris*Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. ('Volaris' or 'the Company') (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) is an ultra-low-cost carrier, with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice. Since the beginning of operations in March 2006, Volaris has increased its routes from 5 to more than 229 and its fleet from 4 to 147 aircraft. Volaris offers around 500 daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico and 29 cities in the United States, Central, and South America, with one of the youngest fleets in Mexico. Volaris targets passengers who are visiting friends and relatives, cost-conscious business and leisure travelers in Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. For more information, please visit Volaris routinely posts information that may be important to investors on its investor relations website. The Company encourages investors and potential investors to consult the Volaris website regularly for important information about in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
07-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Volaris Reports April 2025 Traffic Results: Load Factor of 82%
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. MEXICO CITY, May 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) ('Volaris' or 'the Company'), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, reports its April 2025 preliminary traffic results. In April, Volaris' ASM capacity increased by 16.9% year-over-year, while RPMs for the month grew by 12.7%. Mexican domestic RPMs increased 12.9%, while international RPMs increased 12.2%. As a result, the load factor decreased by 3.1 percentage points year-over-year to 81.6%. During the month, Volaris transported 2.6 million passengers. Enrique Beltranena, Volaris' President and CEO, said: 'April figures reflect one of the most complex months to forecast capacity, given the macro volatility. We grew RPMs in both our domestic and international markets and, staying true to our ULCC model, proactively implemented competitive pricing strategies to sustain high occupancy levels while optimizing TRASM. Looking ahead, we continue to cautiously modulate growth, grounded in two guiding priorities: customer demand and sustained profitability.' Apr 2025 Apr 2024 Variance YTD Apr 2025 YTD Apr 2024 Variance RPMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,596 1,413 12.9 % 6,132 5,742 6.8 % International 932 830 12.2 % 3,858 3,647 5.8 % Total 2,528 2,243 12.7 % 9,990 9,389 6.4 % ASMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,836 1,568 17.1 % 6,944 6,336 9.6 % International 1,260 1,079 16.7 % 4,889 4,528 8.0 % Total 3,096 2,647 16.9 % 11,833 10,864 8.9 % Load Factor (%, RPMs/ASMs) Domestic 86.9 % 90.1 % (3.2) pp 88.3 % 90.6 % (2.3) pp International 73.9 % 76.9 % (3.0) pp 78.9 % 80.5 % (1.6) pp Total 81.6 % 84.7 % (3.1) pp 84.4 % 86.4 % (2.0) pp Passengers (thousand, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,967 1,716 14.6 % 7,375 6,701 10.1 % International 649 563 15.4 % 2,659 2,501 6.3 % Total 2,616 2,278 14.8 % 10,034 9,202 9.0 % The information included in this report has not been audited and does not provide information on the Company's future performance. Volaris' future performance depends on several factors. It cannot be inferred that any period's performance or its comparison year-over-year will indicate a similar performance in the future. Figures are rounded for convenience purposes.
Yahoo
07-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Volaris Reports March 2025 Traffic Results: Load Factor of 84%
MEXICO CITY, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) ('Volaris' or 'the Company'), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, reports its March 2025 preliminary traffic results. In March, Volaris' ASM capacity increased by 10.9% year-over-year, while RPMs for the month grew by 7.8%. Mexican domestic RPMs increased 9.9%, while international RPMs increased 4.6%. As a result, the load factor decreased by 2.4 percentage points year-over-year to 84.4%. During the month, Volaris transported 2.6 million passengers. Enrique Beltranena, Volaris' President and CEO, said: "March domestic load factor remains stable, indicating our effective approach to capacity management and fare modulation. Meanwhile, international cross-border demand continues to show limited elasticity. Across both domestic and international markets, VFR segments have maintained steady levels. Additionally, the shift of the Easter holiday into April this year contributed to some of the reduced load factors observed. We will continue to monitor forward booking patterns and adjust capacity to match demand accordingly." Mar 2025 Mar 2024 Variance YTD Mar 2025 YTD Mar 2024 Variance RPMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,596 1,452 9.9 % 4,536 4,329 4.8 % International 964 922 4.6 % 2,926 2,817 3.9 % Total 2,560 2,374 7.8 % 7,462 7,146 4.4 % ASMs (million, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,786 1,576 13.3 % 5,108 4,768 7.1 % International 1,248 1,160 7.6 % 3,629 3,449 5.2 % Total 3,034 2,736 10.9 % 8,737 8,217 6.3 % Load Factor (%, RPMs/ASMs) Domestic 89.4 % 92.1 % (2.8) pp 88.8 % 90.8 % (2.0) pp International 77.2 % 79.5 % (2.2) pp 80.6 % 81.7 % (1.0) pp Total 84.4 % 86.8 % (2.4) pp 85.4 % 87.0 % (1.6) pp Passengers (thousand, scheduled & charter) Domestic 1,932 1,674 15.3 % 5,408 4,985 8.5 % International 663 636 4.2 % 2,010 1,939 3.7 % Total 2,595 2,310 12.3 % 7,418 6,924 7.1 % The information included in this report has not been audited and does not provide information on the Company's future performance. Volaris' future performance depends on several factors. It cannot be inferred that any period's performance or its comparison year-over-year will indicate a similar performance in the future. Figures are rounded for convenience purposes. Glossary Revenue passenger miles (RPMs): Number of seats booked by passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Available seat miles (ASMs): Number of seats available for passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Load factor: RPMs divided by ASMs and expressed as a percentage. Passengers: The total number of passengers booked on all flight segments. Investor Relations ContactRicardo Martínez / ir@ Media Contact Israel Álvarez / ialvarez@ About Volaris*Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. ('Volaris' or 'the Company') (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) is an ultra-low-cost carrier, with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice. Since the beginning of operations in March 2006, Volaris has increased its routes from 5 to more than 229 and its fleet from 4 to 146 aircraft. Volaris offers more than 550 daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico and 29 cities in the United States, Central, and South America, with one of the youngest fleets in Mexico. Volaris targets passengers who are visiting friends and relatives, cost-conscious business and leisure travelers in Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris has received the ESR Award for Social Corporate Responsibility for fifteen consecutive years. For more information, please visit Volaris routinely posts information that may be important to investors on its investor relations website. The Company encourages investors and potential investors to consult the Volaris website regularly for important information about Volaris.
