Exhibit 99.1
Bogota, December 31, 2019
In November 2019
AVIANCA HOLDINGS AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES
CARRIED MORE THAN 2.4 MILLION
PASSENGERS
In November 2019, Avianca Holdings and its subsidiaries carried 2,411,861 passengers, a 7.5% decrease over the same period in 2018.
In November 2019, the subsidiary companies of Avianca Holdings S.A. (NYSE: AVH) (BVC: PFAVH) (*)transported 2,411,861 passengers, a 7.5% decrease compared to the same period in November 2018. Capacity, measured in ASKs (available seat kilometers), decreased 7.3%, while passenger traffic, measured in RPKs (revenue passenger kilometers), decreased 9.0%, in each case compared to the same period in 2018. The load factor for the month was 80.5%, a decrease of 151 bps compared to the same period in 2018.
Domestic markets in Colombia, Peru and Ecuador
In November 2019, the subsidiary airlines of Avianca Holdings transported within each of these markets a total of 1,388,861 travelers, a 5.5% decrease compared to the same period in 2018. Capacity (ASKs) decreased 9.0% while passenger traffic (RPKs) decreased 11.1%, in each case compared to the same period in 2018. The load factor for the month was 81.7%, a decrease of 188 bps compared to the same period in 2018.
International markets
In November 2019, the affiliated airlines of Avianca Holdings transported 1,023,000 passengers on international routes, a 10.2% decrease compared to the same period in 2018. Capacity (ASKs) decreased 7.0%, while passenger traffic (RPKs) decreased 8.6%, in each case compared to the same period in 2018. The load factor for the month was 80.2%, a decrease of 143 bps compared to the same period in 2018.
Operational Statistics | Nov –19 | Nov –18 | DYoY | YTD 2019 | YTD 2018 | DYoY | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Avianca Holdings (Cons.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PAX (K)1 | 2,412 | 2,608 | -7.5% | 27,991 | 27,885 | 0.4% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ASK (mm)2 | 4,274 | 4,613 | -7.3% | 49,913 | 48,228 | 3.5% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
RPK (mm)3 | 3,439 | 3,781 | -9.0% | 40,822 | 40,093 | 1.8% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Load Factor4 | 80.5% | 82.0% | -1.5pp | 81.8% | 83.1% | -1.3pp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Domestic Market | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PAX (K)1 | 1,389 | 1,469 | -5.5% | 15,902 | 15,883 | 0.1% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ASK (mm)2 | 725 | 797 | -9.0% | 8,528 | 8,537 | -0.1% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
RPK (mm)3 | 592 | 666 | -11.1% | 6,901 | 7,137 | -3.3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Load Factor4 | 81.7% | 83.6% | -1.9pp | 80.9% | 83.6% | -2.7pp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
International Market | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
PAX (K)1 | 1,023 | 1,139 | -10.2% | 12,090 | 12,001 | 0.7% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ASK (mm)2 | 3,549 | 3,816 | -7.0% | 41,385 | 39,690 | 4.3% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
RPK (mm)3 | 2,847 | 3,115 | -8.6% | 33,921 | 32,956 | 2.9% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Load Factor4 | 80.2% | 81.6% | -1.4pp | 82.0% | 83.0% | -1.1pp |
1PAX: Passengers carried
2ASKs: Available Seat Kilometers
3RPKs: Revenue Passenger Kilometers
4Load Factor:Represents utilized seating capacity
ABOUT AVIANCA HOLDINGS S.A.
Avianca is the commercial brand for the collection of passenger airlines and cargo airlines under the umbrella company Avianca Holdings S.A. Avianca has been flying uninterrupted for 100 years. With a fleet of 175 aircraft, Avianca serves 76 destinations in 27 countries within the Americas and Europe. With more than 21,000 employees, the Company had revenues of US$4.8 billion in 2018 and transported 30.5 million passengers. On February 22, 2019, Avianca Holdings S.A. announced its corporate transformation plan consisting of four key pillars: 1) the improvement of operational indicators, 2) fleet adjustments, 3) the optimization of operational profitability, and 4) repositioning of non-strategic assets.
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