20.09.2023 07:49:05 - dpa-AFX: Cathay Pacific Aug. Passenger Traffic Up 603% YoY
BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Cathay Pacific (CPCAF.OB, CPCAY.PK)
said it carried a total of 1,784,980 passengers in August, an increase of 603%
from a year ago. Revenue passenger kilometres increased 342.8% year on year.
Passenger load factor increased by 19.4 percentage points to 88%. Capacity,
measured in available seat kilometres, increased by 244.9% year on year. Cathay
Pacific carried 116,919 tonnes of cargo in August, an increase of 11.5% from
prior year.
Cathay Pacific reported that, in the first eight months of 2023, the number of
passengers carried increased by 1,302% against a 633.1% increase in capacity and
an 876.7% increase in RPKs, from previous year.
Looking forward, the Group said overall, the outlook for the rest of 2023 looks
promising.
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