Aeromexico Reports June 2021 Traffic Results

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Jul 08, 2021, 08:21 ET

MEXICO CITY, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. ("Aeromexico") (BMV: AEROMEX) today reported June 2021 operational results.

Grupo Aeromexico transported 1 million 407 thousand passengers in June 2021, an increase of 3.6% versus May 2021. Passengers carried were at 80.2% of June 2019 levels - domestic at 98.5% and international at 52.2%.
Domestic capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometers (ASKs) has fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels, increasing by 1.6% compared to June 2019. International ASK recovery reached 48.4% of 2019 levels. Aeromexico's total capacity increased by 1.3% compared to May 2021 and was at 62.3% of June 2019.
Demand measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPKs) has also fully recovered in the domestic market, increasing by 2.1% compared to June 2019. International demand is at 40.9% of 2019 levels improving by 20.1% versus May 2021. Total demand increased by 8.3% compared to May 2021 and was at 56.7% of June 2019.
Aeromexico's June load factor was 78.1%, an increase of 1.0 p.p. versus May 2021 and a 6.8 p.p. decrease versus June 2019. Domestic load factor was 83.8%, an increase of 0.6p.p. versus May 2021 and a 0.4 p.p. increase versus June 2019.
During June 2021, Aeromexico increased its capacity to Europe by 25% month-over-month as various European countries opened their borders to fully vaccinated Mexican tourists. Aeromexico is now serving Madrid twice per day, Paris once per day, and Amsterdam once per day.

	June					YTD June
	2021	2020	2019	Var vs 2020	Var vs 2019	2021	2020	2019	Var vs 2020	Var vs 2019

RPKs (itinerary + charter, millions)
Domestic	969	242	948	299.6%	2.1%	5,386	2,974	5,712	81.1%	-5.7%
International	1,117	123	2,732	808.8%	-59.1%	5,038	6,455	15,249	-22.0%	-67.0%
Total	2,086	365	3,681	471.0%	-43.3%	10,424	9,430	20,962	10.5%	-50.3%

ASKs (itinerary + charter, millions)
Domestic	1,155	357	1,137	223.3%	1.6%	6,581	4,177	6,985	57.6%	-5.8%
International	1,546	748	3,196	106.7%	-51.6%	8,283	10,029	18,279	-17.4%	-54.7%
Total	2,701	1,105	4,334	144.4%	-37.7%	14,864	14,206	25,264	4.6%	-41.2%

Load Factor (itinerary, %)				p.p.	p.p.				p.p.	p.p.
Domestic	83.8	67.9	83.4	15.9	0.4	81.8	71.3	81.8	10.5	0.1
International	73.7	57.2	85.5	16.5	-11.8	65.4	75.4	83.4	-10.0	-18.0
Total	78.1	64.0	84.9	14.1	-6.8	73.0	74.1	83.0	-1.1	-10.0

Passengers (itinerary + charter, thousands)
Domestic	1,046	214	1,062	388.8%	-1.5%	5,587	3,223	6,453	73.4%	-13.4%
International	361	29	691	1127.2%	-47.8%	1,539	1,485	3,838	3.7%	-59.9%
Total	1,407	243	1,753	478.1%	-19.8%	7,126	4,708	10,291	51.4%	-30.8%

Figures may not sum to total due to rounding.
The information included within this report has not been audited and does not provide information on the Company's future performance. Aeromexico's future performance depends on many factors and it cannot be inferred that any period's performance or its year-over-year comparison will be an indicator of similar future performance.

Glossary:

"RPKs" Revenue Passenger Kilometers represent one revenue-passenger transported one kilometer. This includes itinerary and charter flights. The total RPKs equals the number of revenue-passengers transported multiplied by the total distance flown.
"ASKs" Available Seat Kilometers represent the number of available seats multiplied by the distance flown. This metric is an indicator of the airline's capacity. It equals one seat offered for one kilometer, whether the seat is used.
"Load Factor" equals the number of passengers transported as a percentage of the number of seats offered. It is a measure of the airline's capacity utilization. This metric considers the total passengers transported and total seats available in itinerary flights only.
"Passengers" refers to the total number of passengers transported by the airline.
Grupo Aeromexico´s investors presentation is available in the following link: https://www.aeromexico.com/en-us/investors
Grupo Aeroméxico confirms that its voluntary process of financial restructuring under Chapter 11 of the legislation of the United States of America, will be carried out in an orderly manner while it continues operating and offering services to its customers with the same quality that characterizes it, contracting from its suppliers the goods and services required for its operation. The Company will use the advantages of Chapter 11 to strengthen its financial position and liquidity, protect and preserve its operations and assets, and implement the necessary adjustments to face the impact of COVID-19.

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About Grupo Aeromexico

Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V. is a holding company whose subsidiaries are engaged in commercial aviation in Mexico and the promotion of passenger loyalty programs. Aeroméxico, Mexico's global airline, has its main operations center in Terminal 2 of the Mexico City International Airport. Its destination network has reach in Mexico, the United States, Canada, Central America, South America, Asia and Europe. The Group's current operating fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 aircraft, as well as the latest generation Embraer 190. Aeroméxico is a founding partner of SkyTeam, an alliance that celebrates 20 years and offers connectivity in more than 170 countries, through the 19 partner airlines. Aeroméxico created and implemented a Health and Hygiene Management System (SGSH) to protect its clients and collaborators at all stages of its operation.

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