Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Reports in March 2024 a Passenger Traffic Decrease of 0.6% Compared to 2023

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (NYSE: PAC; BMV: GAP) (“the Company” or “GAP”) announces preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for March 2024, compared with March 2023.

For March 2024, the total number of terminal passengers at GAP’s 12 Mexican airports decreased by 1.2%, compared to March 2023. Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos presented an increase in passenger traffic of 5.7% and 1.2%, while Tijuana and Guadalajara airports presented a decrease in passenger traffic of 5.0% and 2.4%, respectively, compared to March 2023. On the other hand, Montego Bay presented an increase in passenger traffic of 6.4% compared to March 2023.

Domestic Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

International Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

Total Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.

CBX users (in thousands):

Highlights for the month:

• Seats and load factors: The seats available during March 2024 decreased by 5.5%, compared to March 2023, due to the preventive revision of the Pratt & Whitney engines of the A320neo and A321neo fleet. The load factors for the month went from 69.9% in March 2023 to 75.2% in March 2024.
  
• New routes:
  
  
  • Guadalajara – Detroit: Aeromexico
  • Guanajuato – Atlanta: Aeromexico
  • Puerto Vallarta – Felipe Angeles: Viva Aerobus
  • Los Cabos – St. Louis: Southwest
  • Montego Bay – Cleveland: Frontier

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout Mexico’s Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis. In February 2006, GAP’s shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “PAC” and on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GAP”. In April 2015, GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concessioner Aeroportuarias, S.L., which owns a majority stake in MBJ Airports Limited, a company operating Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica. In October 2018, GAP entered into a concession agreement for the Norman Manley International Airport operation in Kingston, Jamaica, and took control of the operation in October 2019.

In accordance with Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Article 42 of the “Ley del Mercado de Valores”, GAP has implemented a “whistleblower” program, which allows complainants to anonymously and confidentially report suspected activities that involve criminal conduct or violations. The telephone number in Mexico, facilitated by a third party responsible for collecting these complaints, is 800 04 ETICA (38422) or WhatsApp +52 55 6538 5504. The website is www.lineadedenunciagap.com or by email at [email protected]. GAP’s Audit Committee will be notified of all complaints for immediate investigation.