PR Newswire
SAO PAULO, July 7, 2017
SAO PAULO, July 7, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Azul S.A., "Azul",
(B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by number of destinations and departures,
announces today its preliminary traffic results for June 2017.
Passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 20.7% compared to June 2016 on a capacity increase (ASKs) of
16.4%. As a result, load factor was 81.2%, 2.8 percentage points higher than in the same period last year.
Year-to-date load factor increased 2.7 percentage points over last year, reaching a total of 81.2%. Domestic load factor was
79.2% and international was 91.1%.
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Jun-17
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Jun-16
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% ∆
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2Q17
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2Q16
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% ∆
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1H17
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1H16
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% ∆
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Total
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RPK (million)
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1.606
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1.331
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20,7%
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4.818
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3.989
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20,8%
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10.015
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8.846
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13,2%
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ASK (million)
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1.978
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1.698
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16,4%
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5.956
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5.051
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17,9%
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12.340
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11.270
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9,5%
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Load factor
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81,2%
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78,4%
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+2,8 p.p.
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80,9%
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79,0%
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+1,9 p.p.
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81,2%
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78,5%
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+2,7 p.p.
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Domestic
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RPK (million)
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1.264
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1.151
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9,8%
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3.875
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3.464
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11,9%
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8.168
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7.476
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9,3%
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ASK (million)
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1.600
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1.491
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7,3%
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4.913
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4.434
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10,8%
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10.313
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9.613
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7,3%
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Load factor
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79,0%
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77,2%
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+1,8 p.p.
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78,9%
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78,1%
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+0,8 p.p.
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79,2%
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77,8%
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+1,4 p.p.
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International
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RPK (million)
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342
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180
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90,5%
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943
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525
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79,6%
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1.846
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1.371
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34,7%
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ASK (million)
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378
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208
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82,0%
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1.043
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618
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69,0%
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2.027
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1.657
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22,3%
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Load factor
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90,5%
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86,4%
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+4,1 p.p.
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90,4%
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85,0%
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+5,4 p.p.
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91,1%
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82,7%
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+8,4 p.p.
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About Azul
Azul (B3: AZUL4, NYSE: AZUL), the largest airline in Brazil by number of cities
served, offers 739 daily flights to 102 destinations. With a fleet of 123 aircraft and more than 10,000 crewmembers, the company
has a network of 202 non-stop routes as of June 30, 2017. Among other awards, Azul was named
third best airline in the world by TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice in 2017, best low cost carrier in South America for the seventh consecutive time by Skytrax in 2017, and the world's most on-time low-cost
airline in 2015 by the Official Airline Guide (OAG). For more information visit www.voeazul.com.br/ir.
Investor Relations
Tel: +55 11 4831 2880
invest@voeazul.com.br
Media Relations
Tel: +55 11 4831 1245
imprensa@voeazul.com.br
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