GOL Discloses Preliminary Traffic Figures For January 2019

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Feb 05, 2019, 05:30 ET

SAO PAULO, Feb. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (NYSE: GOL and B3: GOLL4), Brazil's premier domestic airline, announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of January, 2019. Comparisons refer to the same period of 2018.

Highlights

GOL's domestic supply (ASK) increased by 3.3% and demand (RPK) increased by 3.9%. GOL's domestic load factor was 84.6%, a 0.5 p.p. increase in comparison to January 2018. The volume of departures decreased by 1.1% and seats increased by 3.7% over January 2018.
GOL's international supply (ASK) and demand (RPK) increased by 22.1% and 18.1%, respectively, and international load factor was 77.3%, a decrease of 2.7 p.p. in relation to January 2018.
GOL's total supply (ASK) increased 5.7% due to a 3.3% increase in seats and a 1.0% decrease in departures. GOL's total demand (RPK) increased by 5.6% in comparison to January 2018 and consolidated load factor was 83.5%.

	Monthly Traffic Figures (¹)			LTM Traffic Figures (¹)
Operational data *	Jan/19	Jan/18	% Var.	Jan/19 LTM	Jan/18 LTM	% Var.
Total GOL
Departures	24,470	24,713	-1,0%	249,797	251,551	-0.7%
Seats (thousand)	4,274	4,139	3.3%	43,103	42,095	2.4%
ASK (million)	5,169	4,890	5.7%	48,336	46,922	3.0%
RPK (million)	4,316	4,086	5.6%	38,654	37,435	3.3%
Load Factor	83.5%	83.5%	0.0 p.p	80.0%	79.8%	0.2 p.p
Pax on board (thousand)	3,509	3,344	4.9%	33,586	32,562	3.1%
Domestic GOL
Departures	22,828	23,084	-1.1%	235,657	237,113	-0.6%
Seats (thousand)	3,994	3,852	3.7%	40,690	39,544	2.9%
ASK (million)	4,411	4,270	3.3%	42,569	41,556	2.4%
RPK (million)	3,730	3,590	3.9%	34,406	33,346	3.2%
Load Factor	84.6%	84.1%	0.5 p.p	80.8%	80.2%	0.6 p.p
Pax on board (thousand)	3,295	3,116	5.8%	31,759	30,634	3.7%
International GOL
Departures	1,642	1,629	0.8%	14,140	14,438	-2.1%
Seats (thousand)	280	287	-2.3%	2,413	2,551	-5.4%
ASK (million)	758	621	22.1%	5,767	5,366	7.5%
RPK (million)	586	496	18.1%	4,248	4,089	3.9%
Load Factor	77.3%	80.0%	-2.7 p.p	73.7%	76.2%	-2.5 p.p
Pax on board (thousand)	213	229	-6.7%	1,827	1,928	-5.3%
On-time Departures	90.0%	91.2%	-1.2 p.p.	91.9%	94.5%	-2.6 p.p
Flight Completion	90.0%	99.0%	-9.0 p.p.	97.7%	98.4%	-0.7 p.p
Cargo Ton	7.2	8.0	-10.0%	109.3	103.9	5.2%

* Source: Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) and the Company for the current month.

⁽¹⁾ Preliminary Figures

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About GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. ("GOL")

GOL serves more than 30 million passengers annually. With Brazil's largest network, GOL offers customers more than 700 daily flights to 69 destinations in 10 countries in South America, Caribbean and the United States. GOLLOG is a leading cargo transportation and logistics business serving more than 3,400 Brazilian municipalities and, through partners, more than 200 international destinations in 95 countries. SMILES is one of the largest coalition loyalty programs in Latin America, with over 14 million registered participants, allowing clients to accumulate miles and redeem tickets for more than 700 locations worldwide, Headquartered in São Paulo. GOL has a team of more than 15,000 highly skilled aviation professionals and operates a fleet of 120 Boeing 737 aircraft, with a further 133 Boeing 737 MAX on order, delivering Brazil's top on-time performance and an industry leading 18 year safety record. GOL has invested billions of Reais in facilities, products and services and technology to enhance the customer experience in the air and on the ground. GOL's shares are traded on the NYSE (GOL) and the B3 (GOLL4). For further information, visit www.voegol.com.br/ir.