Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V., (“GAP”) announced preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for the month of February 2022, which includes comparisons with the 2019 and 2021 figures to facilitate the reading and understanding of the passenger traffic trend.
For February 2022, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 9.7%, compared to the same period of 2019. Tijuana and Los Cabos airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 42.9% and 13.7%, respectively, while the Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta and Guanajuato airports presented a decrease of 0.3%, 5.1% and 10.2%, respectively.
PASSENGER TRAFFIC 2022 COMPARED TO 2019 FIGURES
Domestic Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):
International Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):
Total Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):
*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.
PASSENGER TRAFFIC 2022 COMPARED TO 2021 FIGURES
Domestic Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):
International Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):
Total Terminal Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):
*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.
HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE PERIOD:
• Seats and load factors: The number of seats available during February 2022 increased by 32.1% compared to February 2021; load factors for the month went from 48.3% in February 2021 to 73.1% in February 2022.
• New routes:
Puerto Vallarta –New York: JetBlue
Source: Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
About Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout Mexico’s Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Sonora; Guanajuato City, Guanajuato; Morelia, Michoacan; Aguascalientes City, Aguascalientes; Mexicali, Baja California and Los Mochis, Sinaloa. In April 2015, GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concesiones Aeroportuarias, S.L., which owns a majority stake in MBJ Airports Limited, a company operating Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica. On October 10, 2019, GAP assumed control of the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica.