Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares Reports Growth in Operations and Passenger Traffic
In the first three months of the year, Mexico's airport operator Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA) saw a significant increase in its operations and passenger traffic. According to reports, ASA's operations rose 9.5% year-on-year, with a total of 79,835 flights, including 70,301 national flights and 9,534 international operations. Passenger traffic also experienced a notable increase, with 718,825 passengers attending ASA airports during the period, out of which 667,885 were on national flights and 50,940 on international flights.
Key Takeaways:
- Aeropuertos y Servicios Auxiliares (ASA) reported an 9.5% year-on-year increase in operations, with a total of 79,835 flights.
- National flights increased by 8.5%, primarily due to the growth in air taxis at Toluca and Ciudad del Carmen airports.
- International operations grew by 17.5%, attributed mainly to the participation of general aviation at Toluca and Loreto airports, and the use of air taxis at Toluca terminal.
- The total number of passengers attended in ASA airports during the period reached 718,825, with 667,885 on national flights and 50,940 on international flights.
- Passenger traffic experienced a notable increase, with 8.2% year-on-year growth.
- The growth in operations and passenger traffic can be attributed to the expansion of air taxis and general aviation at various airports in Mexico.
Statistics:
- 79,835 total flights for the period (9.5% year-on-year increase)
- 70,301 national flights (8.5% year-on-year increase)
- 9,534 international operations (17.5% year-on-year increase)
- Total passengers attended: 718,825
- 667,885 national flight passengers
- 50,940 international flight passengers
- 8.2% year-on-year growth in passenger traffic
Sources:
- Notimex
- Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc.
- COMTEX
- Comtexnews.com