Yahoo Finance Gol Linhas Traffic Rises, Load Factor Falls in February
Gol Linhas Aereas Inteligentes S.A.’s GOL reported mixed traffic numbers for February, 2020. Domestic demand and supply increased on a year-over-year basis despite sluggish performance on the international front. Moreover, consolidated load factor (% of seats filled by passengers) declined in the month.
Traffic Statistics in Detail
Consolidated traffic, measured in revenue passenger kilometers (RPK), moved up 7.2% to 3.4 billion. While international RPK declined 3.3%, domestic RPK rose 9.1% in February.
On a year-over-year basis, consolidated capacity (measured in available seat kilometers/ASKs) increased 7.7% to approximately 4.2 billion. While international capacity contracted 3.2%, domestic capacity expanded 9.9%.
Internationally, volumes of departures and seats increased 14.3% and 11.5%, respectively, on a year-over-year basis. On the domestic front, volumes of departures and seats rose 10.4% and 8.7%, respectively.
Meanwhile, since capacity expansion outweighed traffic increase consolidated load factor decreased 40 basis points to 80.7%.
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Zacks Rank & Key Picks
GOL Linhas carries a Zacks Rank #3(Hold).
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Ryanair has trailing four-quarter positive earnings surprise of 56.3%, on average. The carrier reported lower-than-expected EPS in one of the last four quarters and beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate in the other three.
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