Viva Aerobus today announced its preliminary traffic results for January 2023. This month Viva transported 1.75 million passengers, an increase of 20.2% compared to January 2022, driven by an increase of 22.4% and 4.9% in domestic traffic and international, respectively. The load factor reached 83.2% compared to 79.1% in 2022, this reflected a load factor of 84.3% and 78.7% in the national and international markets, respectively.
Viva increased its total capacity in available seat miles (ASMs) by 12.8% compared to January 2022. In terms of the breakdown by market, Viva grew its capacity by 15.6% in the domestic market and by 2.2% in the international.
“In January, we saw strong demand in our markets that show solid fundamentals, keeping demand above capacity growth. Despite the fact that this month is in one of the slowest seasons in Mexico, we were able to reach healthy levels in our load factors. Based on reservation trends, demand remains strong, which marks a great start to the year,” said Juan Carlos Zuazua, General Director of Viva Aerobus.
