Air China Group pax down 40.3% in 2020, cargo down 22.4%

17 January, 2021

Air China Limited reported (15-Jan-2021) the following traffic highlights:

  • Dec-2020:
    • Passengers: 6.8 million, -28.5% year-on-year;
      • Domestic: 6.7 million, -12.5%;
      • International: 35,700, -97.6%;
      • Regional: 63,700, -83.2%;
    • Passenger load factor: 67.6%, -11.3pp;
      • Domestic: 68.5%, -11.0pp;
      • International: 43.0%, -35.4pp;
      • Regional: 54.9%, -18.6pp;
    • Cargo: 114,545 tonnes, -11.4%;
      • Domestic: 81,728 tonnes, -9.7%;
      • International: 30,882 tonnes, -14.8%;
      • Regional: 1935 tonnes, -25.5%;
    • Cargo load factor: 37.2%, -5.4pp;
      • Domestic: 30.3%, -5.3pp;
      • International: 43.0%, -5.5pp;
      • Regional: 54.9%, -18.6pp.
  • 12 months ended Dec-2020:
    • Passengers: 68.7 million, -40.3%;
      • Domestic: 65.8 million, -28.9%;
      • International: 2.2 million, -86.9%;
      • Regional: 611,200, -88.6%;
    • Passenger load factor: 70.4%, -10.6pp;
      • Domestic: 71.6%, -10.8ppt;
      • International: 63.0%, -16.2pp;
      • Regional: 51.4%, -26.2pp;
    • Cargo: 1.1 million tonnes, -22.4%;
      • Domestic: 776,623 tonnes, -19.1%;
      • International: 317,255 tonnes, -26.2%;
      • Regional: 19,497 tonnes, -56.4%;
    • Cargo load factor: 36.9%, -6.7pp;
      • Domestic: 36.4%, -0.4pp;
      • International: 37.3%, -11.4pp;
      • Regional: 29.3%, +1.1pp. [more - original PR]