MEXICO CITY, May 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), the first privatized airport group in Mexico and operator of Cancun Airport and eight other airports in southeast Mexico, as well as a 50% JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, today announced that total passenger traffic for April 2014 increased by 11.3% when compared to April 2013.
This announcement reflects comparisons between April 1 through April 30, 2014 and 2013. During 2013, Holy Week fell in March while in 2014 it fell in April. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.
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Domestic
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|
Airport
|
April
2013
|
April
2014
|
% Change
|
|
Cancun
|
377,926
|
447,259
|
18.3
|
|
Cozumel
|
6,659
|
7,437
|
11.7
|
|
Huatulco
|
30,339
|
35,355
|
16.5
|
|
Merida
|
93,570
|
108,542
|
16.0
|
|
Minatitlan
|
12,004
|
18,092
|
50.7
|
|
Oaxaca
|
34,584
|
36,007
|
4.1
|
|
Tapachula
|
11,437
|
12,262
|
7.2
|
|
Veracruz
|
75,451
|
86,256
|
14.3
|
|
Villahermosa
|
78,320
|
83,589
|
6.7
|
|
Total Domestic
|
720,290
|
834,799
|
15.9
|
|
International
|
|
Airport
|
April
2013
|
April
2014
|
% Change
|
|
Cancun
|
990,958
|
1,068,184
|
7.8
|
|
Cozumel
|
34,851
|
39,982
|
14.7
|
|
Huatulco
|
8,829
|
9,462
|
7.2
|
|
Merida
|
9,020
|
10,003
|
10.9
|
|
Minatitlan
|
681
|
665
|
(2.3)
|
|
Oaxaca
|
4,299
|
4,704
|
9.4
|
|
Tapachula
|
714
|
1,100
|
54.1
|
|
Veracruz
|
7,199
|
7,275
|
1.1
|
|
Villahermosa
|
4,142
|
5,432
|
31.1
|
|
Total International
|
1,060,693
|
1,146,807
|
8.1
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Total
|
|
Airport
|
April
2013
|
April
2014
|
% Change
|
|
Cancun
|
1,368,884
|
1,515,443
|
10.7
|
|
Cozumel
|
41,510
|
47,419
|
14.2
|
|
Huatulco
|
39,168
|
44,817
|
14.4
|
|
Merida
|
102,590
|
118,545
|
15.6
|
|
Minatitlan
|
12,685
|
18,757
|
47.9
|
|
Oaxaca
|
38,883
|
40,711
|
4.7
|
|
Tapachula
|
12,151
|
13,362
|
10.0
|
|
Veracruz
|
82,650
|
93,531
|
13.2
|
|
Villahermosa
|
82,462
|
89,021
|
8.0
|
|
ASUR Total
|
1,780,983
|
1,981,606
|
11.3
|
About ASUR:
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a Mexican airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and develop the airports of Cancun, Merida, Cozumel, Villahermosa, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco, Tapachula and Minatitlan in the southeast of Mexico, as well as a 50% JV partner in Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Company is listed both on the Mexican Bolsa, where it trades under the symbol ASUR, and on the NYSE in the U.S., where it trades under the symbol ASR. One ADS represents ten (10) series B shares.
SOURCE Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.
