CATHAY PAC AIR (00293.HK) announced that in November, both passenger and cargo transport volume maintained growth momentum. During the month, 2.0105 million passengers were carried, a 23.1% year-on-year increase; revenue passenger kilometers rose by 25.8%; passenger load factor increased by 3 percentage points to 83.5%, and available seat kilometers increased by 21.3%. In the first eleven months, the number of passengers carried increased year-on-year by 27% to 20.5783 million, available seat kilometers rose by 31.5%, and revenue passenger kilometers increased by 26.7%.
During the month, 0.1426 million tons of cargo were transported, an increase of 15%. In the first eleven months, 1.3885 million tons of cargo were transported, a growth of 10.9%.
The President of Customer and Business, Liu Kaishi, stated that CATHAY PAC AIR's passenger volume has recorded over 2 million passengers in a single month for the fourth time this year. The cargo volume in November was similar to October, showing a year-on-year increase of 15%. Benefiting from e-commerce promotions in Hong Kong and other Greater Bay Area cities, the cargo market performed actively during the year-end peak period.