Avianca Holdings and its subsidiaries carried over 2.2 million passengers in April 2015

BOGOTA, Colombia – In April, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings SA transported 2,260,131 passengers, up 9.5% compared to April 2014.

BOGOTA, Colombia – In April, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings SA transported 2,260,131 passengers, up 9.5% compared to April 2014. Capacity, measured in ASKs (available seat kilometers), increased 8.4%, while passenger traffic, measured in RPKs (revenue passenger kilometers), increased 9.3%. The load factor for the month was 77.0%.

Domestic markets in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador

In April, the subsidiary airlines of Avianca Holdings transported within these markets a total of 1,381,582 travelers, up 9.6% compared to April 2014. Capacity (ASKs) increased 14.6%, while passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 9.3%. As a result, the load factor for the month was 74.5%.

International markets

In April, the affiliated airlines of Avianca Holdings transported 878,549 passengers on international routes, up 9.4% compared to April 2014, Capacity (ASKs) increased 6.7%, while passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 9.3%. The load factor for the month was 77.7%.

Operational Statistics Apr-15 Apr-14 ฮ” YOY YTD 2015 YTD 2014 ฮ” YOY

Avianca Holdings (Consolidated)

PAX (K)1 2,260 2,063 9.5% 8,940 8,252 8.3%
ASK (mm)2 3,540 3,264 8.4% 14,089 13,126 7.3%
RPK (mm)3 2,726 2,495 9.3% 11,058 10,229 8.1%
Load Factor4 77.0% 76.4% 0.6pp 78.5% 77.9% 0.6pp

Domestic Market

PAX (K)1 1,382 1,260 9.6% 5,389 4,880 10.4%
ASK (mm)2 809 706 14.6% 3,184 2,770 15.0%
RPK (mm)3 603 552 9.3% 2,367 2,146 10.3%
Load Factor4 74.5% 78.2% -3.7pp 74.3% 77.5% -3.2pp

International Market

PAX (K)1 879 803 9.4% 3,551 3,372 5.3%
ASK (mm)2 2,731 2,558 6.7% 10,905 10,356 5.3%
RPK (mm)3 2,123 1,943 9.3% 8,691 8,083 7.5%
Load Factor 4 77.7% 76.0% 1.7pp 79.7% 78.1% 1.6pp

1Pax: Passengers carried

2ASKs: Available Seat Kilometers

3RPKs: Revenue Passenger Kilometers

4Load Factor:Represents utilized seating capacity

The terms “Avianca Holdings” or “the Company” refer to the consolidated entity

Avianca Holdings and its subsidiaries carried over 2.2 million passengers in March 2015

BOGOTA, Colombia – In March, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings SA transported 2,269,381 passengers, up 7.4% compared to March 2014.

BOGOTA, Colombia – In March, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings SA transported 2,269,381 passengers, up 7.4% compared to March 2014. Capacity, measured in ASKs (available seat kilometers), increased 6.8%, while passenger traffic, measured in RPKs (revenue passenger kilometers), increased 7.4%. The load factor for the month was 77.0%.

Domestic markets in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador

In March, the subsidiary airlines of Avianca Holdings transported within these markets a total of 1,363,903 travelers, up 9.2% compared to March 2014. Capacity (ASKs) increased 15.4%, while passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 9.7%. As a result, the load factor for the month was 73.0%.

International markets

In March, the affiliated airlines of Avianca Holdings transported 905,478 passengers on international routes, up 4.9% compared to March 2014, Capacity (ASKs) increased 4.6%, while passenger traffic (RPKs) increased 6.7%. The load factor for the month was 78.1%.

Operational Statistics
Mar-15 Mar-14 ฮ” YOY YTD 2015 YTD 2014 ฮ” YOY

Avianca Holdings (Consolidated)

PAX (K)1 2,269 2,113 7.4% 6,680 6,189 7.9%
ASK (mm)2 3,627 3,394 6.8% 10,549 9,861 7.0%
RPK (mm)3 2,792 2,601 7.4% 8,332 7,734 7.7%
Load Factor4 77.0% 76.6% 0.4pp 79.0% 78.4% 0.6pp

Domestic Market

PAX (K)1 1,364 1,250 9.2% 4,008 3,620 10.7%
ASK (mm)2 820 710 15.4% 2,375 2,064 15.1%
RPK (mm)3 599 546 9.7% 1,764 1,594 10.7%
Load Factor4 73.0% 76.9% -3.9pp 74.3% 77.2% -2.9pp

International Market

PAX (K)1 905 863 4.9% 2,672 2,569 4.0%
ASK (mm)2 2,806 2,684 4.6% 8,174 7,798 4.8%
RPK (mm)3 2,193 2,055 6.7% 6,568 6,140 7.0%
Load Factor 4 78.1% 76.6% 1.5pp 80.4% 78.7% 1.7pp

1 Pax: Passengers carried

2 ASKs: Available Seat Kilometers

3 RPKs: Revenue Passenger Kilometers

4 Load Factor:Represents utilized seating capacity

The terms “Avianca Holdings” or “the Company” refer to the consolidated entity

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