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 November 2021
(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 registrant’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___
 | GOL discloses preliminary traffic figures for October 2021 |
São Paulo, November 5, 2021 - GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (NYSE: GOL and B3: GOLL4), Brazil’s largest domestic airline, announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of October 2021, compared to the same period in 2020.
Highlights:
| | | In the domestic market, demand (RPK) for GOL’s flights increased 13.9% and supply (ASK) increased by 5.3%. GOL’s domestic load factor was 84.3% in October, a 6,4 p.p higher in comparison to October 2020. GOL transported 1.9 million passengers during the month, a 23.5% increase over October 2020. |
| | | GOL did not operate regular international flights during the month. |
October/21 Preliminary Traffic Figures:
| Monthly Traffic Figures (¹) | Accumulated Traffic Figures(¹) | LTM Traffic Figures (¹) | |||||||||
| Operating data * | Oct/21 | Oct/20 | % Var. | 10M21 | 10M20 | % Var. | LTM21 | LTM20 | % Var. | ||
| Total GOL | |||||||||||
| Departures | 13,003 | 11,258 | 15.5% | 101,815 | 98,698 | 3.2% | 127,645 | 145,149 | -12.1% | ||
| Seats (thousand) | 2,267 | 1,983 | 14.3% | 17,919 | 16,998 | 5.4% | 22,460 | 25,245 | -11.0% | ||
| ASK (million) | 2,439 | 2,317 | 5.3% | 20,755 | 19,760 | 5.0% | 26,137 | 28,805 | -9.3% | ||
| RPK (million) | 2,056 | 1,805 | 13.9% | 17,010 | 15,689 | 8.4% | 21,447 | 23,055 | -7.0% | ||
| Load factor | 84.3% | 77.9% | 6.4 p.p | 82.0% | 79.4% | 2.6 p.p | 82.1% | 80.0% | 2.0 p.p | ||
| Pax on board (thousand) | 1,875 | 1,519 | 23.4% | 14,283 | 13,096 | 9.1% | 17,963 | 19,669 | -8.7% | ||
| Domestic GOL | |||||||||||
| Departures | 13,003 | 11,258 | 15.5% | 101,815 | 94,306 | 8.0% | 127,645 | 138,058 | -7.5% | ||
| Seats (thousand) | 2,267 | 1,983 | 14.3% | 17,919 | 16,247 | 10.3% | 22,460 | 24,032 | -6.5% | ||
| ASK (million) | 2,439 | 2,317 | 5.3% | 20,755 | 17,976 | 15.5% | 26,137 | 25,948 | 0.7% | ||
| RPK (million) | 2,056 | 1,805 | 13.9% | 17,010 | 14,399 | 18.1% | 21,447 | 20,971 | 2.3% | ||
| Load factor | 84.3% | 77.9% | 6.4 p.p | 82.0% | 80.1% | 1.9 p.p | 82.1% | 80.8% | 1.2 p.p | ||
| Pax on board (thousand) | 1,875 | 1,519 | 23.4% | 14,283 | 12,602 | 13.3% | 17,963 | 18,844 | -4.7% | ||
| International GOL | |||||||||||
| Departures | 0 | 0 | N.A | 0 | 4,392 | N.A | 0 | 7,091 | N.A | ||
| Seats (thousand) | 0 | 0 | N.A | 0 | 751 | N.A | 0 | 1,214 | N.A | ||
| ASK (million) | 0 | 0 | N.A | 0 | 1,784 | N.A | 0 | 2,857 | N.A | ||
| RPK (million) | 0 | 0 | N.A | 0 | 1,290 | N.A | 0 | 2,084 | N.A | ||
| Load factor | 0 | 0 | N.A | 0 | 72.3% | N.A | 0 | 72.9% | N.A | ||
| Pax on board (thousand) | 0 | 0 | N.A | 0 | 494 | N.A | 0 | 825 | N.A | ||
| On-time Departures | 94.2% | 96.9% | -2.8 p.p | 96.0% | 94.3% | 1.8 p.p | 95.2% | 93.4% | 1.8 p.p | ||
| Flight Completion | 98.7% | 98.9% | -0.1 p.p | 98.9% | 97.3% | 1.7 p.p | 98.8% | 97.1% | 1.7 p.p | ||
| Cargo Ton (thousand) | 4.2 | 3.4 | 22.8% | 33.0 | 33.3 | -0.9% | 40.7 | 51.7 | -21.3% | ||
* Source: Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) and the Company for the current month.
(1) Preliminary Figures
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GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A.| | GOL discloses preliminary traffic figures for October 2021 |
GOL Investor Relations
ri@voegol.com.br
www.voegol.com.br/ir
+55 (11) 2128-4700
About GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (“GOL”)
GOL is Brazil's largest airline, leader in the corporate and leisure segments. Since its founding in 2001, it has been the airline with the lowest unit cost in Latin America, which has enabled the democratization of air transportation. The Company has alliances with American Airlines and Air France-KLM, in addition to making available to Customers many codeshare and interline agreements, bringing more convenience and ease of connections to any place served by these partnerships. With the purpose of "Being First for Everyone", GOL offers the best travel experience to its passengers, including: the largest inventory of seats and the most legroom; the most complete platform with internet, movies and live TV; and the best loyalty program, SMILES. In cargo transportation, GOLLOG delivers parcels to various regions in Brazil and abroad. The Company has a team of 15,000 highly qualified airline professionals focused on Safety, GOL's number one value, and operates a standardized fleet of 127 Boeing 737 aircraft. GOL's shares are traded on the NYSE (GOL) and the B3 (GOLL4). For further information, visit www.voegol.com.br/ri.
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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: November 5, 2021
| GOL LINHAS AÉREAS INTELIGENTES S.A. | ||
| By: | /s/ Richard F. Lark, Jr. | |
Name: Richard F. Lark, Jr. Title: Investor Relations Officer | ||