Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V., (“the Company” or “GAP”) announced preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for the month of May 2021, which includes comparisons with the 2019 and 2020 figures to facilitate the reading and understanding of the passenger traffic trend.
For May 2021, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports decreased by 4.6%, compared to the same period of 2019. Tijuana and Los Cabos airports presented an increase in passenger traffic of 14.3% and 9.1%, respectively, while the Puerto Vallarta and Guadalajara airports presented a decrease of only 6.3% and 15.2%, respectively, which demonstrates a positive trend in our main airports.
PASSENGER TRAFFIC 2021 COMPARED TO 2019 FIGURES
*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.
PASSENGER TRAFFIC 2021 COMPARED TO 2020 FIGURES
*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.
Highlights for the Period:
The number of seats available during May 2021 increased by 268.9% compared to May 2020; while load factors went from 29.6% in May 2020 to 81.7% in May 2021.
About Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, 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, 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.
