Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico – Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (“the Company” or “GAP”) announces preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for March 2024, compared with March 2023.
For March 2024, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports decreased by 1.2%, compared to March 2023. Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos presented an increase in passenger traffic of 5.7% and 1.2%, while Tijuana and Guadalajara airports presented a decrease in passenger traffic of 5.0% and 2.4%, respectively. On the other hand, Montego Bay presented an increase in passenger traffic of 6.4% compared to March 2023.
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 seats available during March 2024 decreased by 5.5%, compared to March 2023, due to the preventive revision of the Pratt & Whitney engines of the A320neo and A321neo fleet. The load factors for the month went from 69.9 percent in March 2023 to 75.2% in March 2024.
New routes:
Guadalajara – Detroit: Aeromexico
Guanajuato – Atlanta: Aeromexico
Puerto Vallarta – Felipe Angeles: Viva Aerobus
Los Cabos – St. Louis: Southwest
Montego Bay – Cleveland: 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.