SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of February, 2015
(Commission File No. 001-32221) ,
 

 
GOL LINHAS AÉREAS INTELIGENTES S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
GOL INTELLIGENT AIRLINES INC.
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 


 
Praça Comandante Linneu Gomes, Portaria 3, Prédio 24
Jd. Aeroporto 
04630-000 São Paulo, São Paulo
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of Regristrant's principal executive offices)

 


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F ______

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ______ No ___X___

If "Yes" is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):

 
 

São Paulo, February 23, 2015 - GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA: GOLL4 and NYSE: GOL), (S&P: B, Fitch: B-, Moody’s: B3), the largest low-cost and best-fare airline in Latin America, hereby announces its preliminary air traffic figures for January 2015. Comparisons refer to January 2014 and December 2014 figures.

              GOL’s Highlights

*      Domestic load factor reached 84.1%, 5.9 p.p. up on January 2014.

*      Domestic demand grew by 12% over January 2014.

*      Domestic capacity increased by 4.2% year-on-year,

*      International demand climbed by 28.9%, with load factor reaching 76.4%, up by 1.8p.p.

*      GOL posted record number of passengers transported in a month by an airline in Brazil, with more than 4 million passengers transported in the domestic and international market. This volume was 9.1% higher than in the same period in 2014.

*      On January 05, 2015, GOL registered record number of passengers carried in a single day, with approximately 157,000 clients, in 1,039 flights. The high passenger traffic reflects the return of travelers after end-of-year’s holidays.

 

OPERATING DATA

January

January 2014(*)

%Chg.

December

%Chg. (M/M)

2015

2014(*)

Total System

 

 

 

 

 

ASK (mm)

4,993.1

4,689.5

6.5%

4,821.3

3.6%

RPK (mm)

4,151.2

3,649.7

13.7%

3,804.1

9.1%

Load Factor

83.1%

77.8%

5.3 p.p

78.9%

4.2p.p

Pax on board (‘000)

4,020.1

3,683.7

9.1%

3,800.6

5.8%

Domestic Market

 

 

 

 

 

ASK (mm)

4,358.0

4,182.0

4.2%

4,219.7

3.3%

RPK (mm)

3,662.9

3,271.0

12%

3,383.1

8.3%

Load Factor

84.1%

78.2%

5.9 p.p

80.2%

3.9 p.p

Pax on board (‘000)

3,799.0

3,496.5

8.7%

3,611.7

5.2%

International Market

 

 

 

 

 

ASK (mm)

635.1

507.5

25.1%

601.6

5.6%

RPK (mm)

488.3

378.7

28.9%

421

16.0%

Load Factor

76.4%

74.6%

1.8 p.p

70%

6.4 p.p

Pax on board (‘000)

221.1

187.2

18.1%

188.9

17.0%

*Source: National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC).

 

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ABOUT GOL LINHAS AÉREAS INTELIGENTES S.A.

GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes, the largest low-cost and best-fare airline in Latin America, offers around 910 daily flights to 71 destinations, 15 of which international in South America, the Caribbean and the United States, using a young, modern fleet of Boeing 737-700 and 737-800 Next Generation aircraft, the safest, most efficient and most economical of their type. The SMILES loyalty program allows members to accumulate miles and redeem tickets to more than 700 locations around the world via flights with foreign partner airlines. The Company also operates Gollog, a logistics service which retrieves and delivers cargo and packages to and from more than 3,500 cities in Brazil and six abroad. With its portfolio of innovative products and services, GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes offers the best cost-benefit ratio in the market.

 

 

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SIGNATURE
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
Date: February 23, 2015
 
GOL LINHAS AÉREAS INTELIGENTES S.A.
By:

/S/ Edmar Prado Lopes Neto


 
Name: Edmar Prado Lopes Neto
Title:   Investor Relations Officer
 

 

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