Thai Airways reports Jun-2018 pax up 3%, ending period of declining pax

Thai Airways reported (17-Jul-2018) the following traffic highlights for Jun-2018:

• Passengers: 1.6 million, +2.7% year-on-year;
• Passenger traffic (RPKs): +3.6%;
  
  • Australia: +5.7%;
  • Regional: +3.5%;
  • Europe: +3.3%;
  • Domestic: -1.1%;
• Passenger load factor: 75.7%, -0.6ppt;
  • Australia: 79.7%, +0.6ppt;
  • Europe: 77.4%, -4.9ppts;
  • Regional: 73.7%, +1.2ppts;
  • Domestic: 71.6%, +5.5ppts;
• Cargo: 54,271 tons, +7.5%;
• Cargo load factor: 59.3%, -1.8ppts.

According CAPA Airline Database, Jun-2018 marked Thai Airways' first increase in passengers in 2018. [more - original PR]