Thai Airways International pax down 7% with 76% load factor in Apr-2016, cargo up 2%

Thai Airways International reported (25-May-2016) the following traffic highlights in Apr-2016:

• Passenger numbers: 1.5 million, -6.8% year-on-year;
• Passenger traffic (RPKs): -2.8%;
• Passenger load factor: 75.9%, stable;
• • Domestic: 77.0%, -3.3 ppts;
  • Regional: 76.3%, -3.2 ppts;
  • Australia: 72.2%, -0.6 ppt;
  • Europe: 76.8%, +4.9 ppts;
• Cargo volume: 45,133 tons, +1.8%;
• Cargo load factor: 59.0%, +0.5 ppt. [more - original PR]