SAO PAULO, May 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- GOL Linhas
Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., (NYSE: GOL and B3: GOLL4), announces
today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of April, 2018.
Comparisons refer to the same period of 2017.
Highlights
- The total volume of GOL departures increased by 0.6% and the
number of seats was up 1.0% in April, resulting in an increase in
total supply (ASKs) of 0.8%. GOL's total load factor was 79.9%
in April 2018, 0.9 p.p up over the
same period of 2017, due to the growth in GOL's total demand (RPK)
of 1.9% in the period.
- In the domestic market, volume of departures and number of
seats increased by 1.1% and 1.4%, respectively over April 2017, resulting in an increase in GOL
domestic supply (ASK) of 1.3%. GOL domestic demand (RPK) grew
by 3.0% and GOL's domestic load factor was up 1.3 p.p in comparison
to the same month of the previous year, achieving 80.5%.
- In April 2018, GOL's
international market supply (ASK) and demand (RPK) decreased by
3.6% and 7.2%, respectively, decreasing international load factor
by 2.9 p.p. in relation to April
2017.
Investor Relations
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www.voegol.com.br/ir
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About GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A.
Brazil's largest airline group.
GOL is Brazil's
largest airline, carrying 33 million passengers annually on more
than 700 daily flights to 66 destinations, 55 in Brazil and 11 in South America and the Caribbean, on a fleet of 120 Boeing 737
aircraft, with a further 120 Boeing 737 MAX on order.
GOLLOG is a leading cargo transportation and
logistics business serving more than 2,400 Brazilian municipalities
and, through partners, 205 international destinations in 95
countries. SMILES is one of the largest coalition
loyalty programs in Latin America,
with over 13 million registered participants, allowing clients to
accumulate miles and redeem tickets for more than 700 locations
worldwide. GOL has a team of more than 15,000 highly skilled
aviation professionals delivering Brazil's top on-time performance, and an
industry leading 17 year safety record. GOL's shares are traded on
the NYSE (GOL) and the B3 (GOLL4). For further information, visit
www.voegol.com.br/ir.
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