Garuda posts stronger january traffic figures

Garuda Indonesia published its operating statistics for January showing increases in passenger numbers and freight carried. Garuda carried 13.5 more passengers in the month to 2.95m from the previous year, with a load factor up 2.6 percentage points at 72.5%. Revenue in RPK terms was up 16.7% on an available seat km capacity increase of 12.6%. Costs per available seat km rose just over 2%, but ex-fuel they were down 7.4%. Garuda domestic routes saw an increase in passenger numbers to just over 1.5m for the month, a 7.9% lift on 2016. Low cost unit Citilink also had a good month with the number of passengers carried jumping 17.9% to 966,538. On international routes, the carrier posted a 25.8% increase in passenger numbers to 460,866. Freight carried was up 15.5% on the previous year period. <br/>
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3/3/17