SINGAPORE (Indonesia Today) – Tiger Airways Holdings Limited, partner of Saratoga in Mandala Airlines, reported a strong 11% growth in passengers carried by Tiger Singapore last month.
Tiger transported 353,000 passengers last month. Traffic (measured in revenue passenger-kilometres) grew by 19% outpacing capacity (measured in available seat-kilometres) growth of 12%. This led to a 5 percentage point (ppt) y-o-y increase in passenger load factor to 83%.
For the 12 months to August 2012, Tiger Singapore carried 4.0 million passengers, an increase of 20% y-o-y.
Tiger Australia, meanwhile, carried 203,000 passengers last month, almost back to the pre-suspension level in June 2011.