Guadalajara, Mexico – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (“the Company” or “GAP”) announces preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for the month of May 2023, compared with the same period of 2022.
For May 2023, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports increased by 10.1%, compared to the same period in 2022. Guadalajara, Tijuana, Los Cabos, and Puerto Vallarta presented an increase in passenger traffic of 16.1%, 7.3%, 5.2%, and 1.0% respectively, compared to May 2022. On the other hand, Montego Bay increased by 10.2% and Kingston by 22.1%, compared to 2022.
Domestic Terminal Passengers (in thousands):
International Terminal Passengers (in thousands):
Total Terminal Passengers (in thousands):
*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.
HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE MONTH:
Seats and load factors: The number of seats available during May 2023 increased by 15.6%, compared to May 2022; load factors for the month went from 82.1% in May 2022 to 78.8% in May 2023.
New routes:
Los Cabos – Dallas-Fort Worth: Spirit
Los Cabos – Houston: Spirit
Los Cabos – Toluca – Cancun: Viva Aerobus
Montego Bay – Dallas-Fort Worth: Frontier
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.