China Eastern Airlines Group pax down 42.8% in 2020, cargo down 27.8%

China Eastern Airlines Group reported (15-Jan-2021) the following traffic highlights:

• Dec-2020:
  • Passengers: 7.1 million, -33.3% year-on-year;
    • Domestic: 7.0 million, -20.9%;
    • International: 23,410, -98.4%;
    • Regional: 15,230, -93.5%;
  • Passenger load factor: 68.2%, -11.9pp;
    • Domestic: 69.2%, -11.9pp;
    • International: 38.4%, -40.5pp;
    • Regional: 46.8%, -28.6pp;
  • Cargo: 80,610 tonnes, -15.2%;
    • Domestic: 60.2 tonnes, -8.4%;
    • International: 19,920 tonnes, -27.6%;
    • Regional: 470 tonnes, -73.3%;
  • Cargo load factor: 33.0%, -3.2pp;
    • Domestic: 26.2%, -6.8pp;
    • International: 37.9%, -0.2pp;
    • Regional: 18.3%, -1.3pp;
• 12 months ended Dec-2020:
  • Passengers: 74.5 million, -42.8%;
    • Domestic: 71.9 million, -34.0%;
    • International: 2.2 million, -87.3%;
    • Regional: 349,270, -90.6%;
  • Passenger load factor: 70.6%, -11.5pp;
    • Domestic: 71.4%, -11.8pp;
    • International: 64.6%, -15.5pp;
    • Regional: 50.6%, -28.2pp;
  • Cargo: 704,830 tonnes, -27.8%;
    • Domestic: 539,540 tonnes, -19.8;
    • International: 156,380 tonnes, -44.0%;
    • Regional: 8910 tonnes, -63.6%;
  • Cargo load factor: 30.6%, -1.9pp;
    • Domestic: 29.6%, -1.6pp;
    • International: 32.5%, -2.3pp;
    • Regional: 22.9%, +7.6pp. [more - original PR]