HONG KONG (Yosefardi) – Cathay Pacific Airways (Cathay Pacific and Dragonair) carried a total of 2,675,549 passengers in February 2015, an increase of 12.4% compared to the same month last year.
The passenger load factor grew by 3.0 percentage points to 84.9% while capacity, measured in available seat kilometres (ASKs), increased by 7.8%.
In the first two months of the year, passenger traffic grew by 7.4% while capacity was up by 7.5%.
The two airlines carried 130,467 tonnes of cargo and mail last month, an increase of 28.8% compared to the previous February. The cargo and mail load factor rose by
6.2 percentage points to 65.5%.
Capacity, measured in available cargo/mail tonne kilometres, rose by 25.6% while cargo and mail revenue tonne kilometres (RTKs) flown climbed by 38.7%.
In the first two months of the year, tonnage rose by 19.6% against a capacity increase of 16.0% and a 24.5% rise in RTKs.