Thai Airways Reports February 2012 Traffic

In February 2012 Thai Airways International carried 1.65 million passengers, 5.2% more than in February 2011.

Revenue Passenger-Kilometers (RPK) for February 2012 was 5.5% higher than the same month last year, while Available Seat-Kilometers (ASK) for the month was 3.6% higher than in February 2011.

Cabin Factor averaged 79%, which is higher than the 77.6% in February 2011. European routes increased to 88.2% from 82.9%, Australia and New Zealand routes increased to 72.6% from 66.8%, and domestic routes increased to 82.9% from 77.2%.

For Cargo and Commercial Mail, Available Dead Load Ton-Kilometers (ADTK) for February 2012 was 4.2% higher than the same month last year. Revenue Freight Ton-Kilometers (RFTK) for February 2012 was 0.6% higher.

Freight Load Factor averaged 54.7% which was 3.5% lower than the same month last year due to the European debt crisis and returning one of the cargo planes in August 2011. However, when compared to January 2012 the Freight Load Factor for February was 10.1% higher.

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