Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V., (GAP) announced preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for the month of December 2019, compared to traffic figures for December 2018.
During December 2019, total terminal passengers at GAP’s 14 airports increased by 11.4%, compared to the same period of the previous year. Domestic passenger traffic increased by 7.6%, while international passenger traffic increased by 15.9%.
Domestic Terminal Passengers – 13 Mexican airports (in thousands):
International Terminal Passengers – 13 Mexican airports (in thousands):
Total Terminal Passengers – 13 Mexican airports (in thousands):
*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.
Highlights for the Period:
Seats and Load Factors: In December 2019, the number of seats available increased by 6.9% compared to December 2018; while load factor for the month increased by 30 basis points, from 79.3% in December 2018 to 79.6% in December 2019.
New Routes:
Guanajuato – Chicago O´Hare: VivaAerobus
Guadalajara – Chicago O´Hare: VivaAerobus
Kingston – Camiguin: Caribbean Airlines
Kingston – Montego Bay: Caribbean Airlines
Montego Bay – Lima: LATAM Airlines
Montego Bay – Santa Clara: Sunwing
Morelia – Chicago O’Hare: VivaAerobus
Puerto Vallarta – Monterrey: Aeroméxico
Puerto Vallarta – Tijuana: VivaAerobus
Puerto Vallarta – Winnipeg: Swoop
Los Cabos – Portland: Sun Country
Los Cabos – Puerto Vallarta: VivaAerobus
Los Cabos – Querétaro: Aeroméxico
Kingston Airport (in thousands):
Total Passengers – 14 airports (in thousands):
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 13 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, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis. On October 10, 2019, GAP assumed control of the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica. Historical figures are presented for comparison purposes, for a total of 174.2 thousand passengers in December 2019, a 19.8% increase compared to 2018.