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Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Reports a Passenger Traffic Decrease In October 2025 of 0.8% Compared to 2024
Globenewswire· 2025-11-07 23:22
Core Insights - Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP) reported a 0.7% increase in total terminal passenger traffic across its 12 Mexican airports for October 2025 compared to October 2024 [2] - The company experienced mixed results at individual airports, with Guadalajara and Puerto Vallarta showing increases, while Tijuana and Los Cabos saw declines [2][3] Passenger Traffic Summary - Total terminal passengers increased from 2,951.8 thousand in October 2024 to 3,012.2 thousand in October 2025, marking a 2.0% growth [3] - Year-to-date (January to October) total passengers rose from 28,404.4 thousand to 30,083.8 thousand, reflecting a 5.9% increase [3] Domestic Passenger Traffic - Domestic terminal passengers decreased from 1,964.0 thousand in October 2024 to 1,862.5 thousand in October 2025, a decline of 5.2% [5] - Year-to-date domestic passengers slightly decreased from 22,648.7 thousand to 22,599.4 thousand, a change of -0.2% [5] International Passenger Traffic - International terminal passengers saw a decline from 2,951.8 thousand in October 2024 to 2,874.2 thousand in October 2025, a decrease of 2.6% [6] - Year-to-date international passengers increased from 28,404.4 thousand to 30,083.8 thousand, a growth of 5.9% [6] Airport-Specific Performance - Guadalajara Airport reported a 3.4% increase in passenger traffic, rising from 1,054.4 thousand to 1,090.7 thousand [3] - Tijuana Airport experienced a 2.3% decrease, with traffic falling from 711.8 thousand to 695.8 thousand [3] - Los Cabos Airport saw a significant drop of 7.4%, from 233.4 thousand to 216.2 thousand [3] - Puerto Vallarta Airport increased by 5.2%, from 231.6 thousand to 243.8 thousand [3] Impact of Hurricane Melissa - Hurricane Melissa significantly affected passenger traffic at Jamaican airports, with Montego Bay and Kingston experiencing declines of 17.6% and 13.0%, respectively [2][10] - Montego Bay Airport resumed operations on October 31, 2025, after sustaining considerable damage [11] Operational Highlights - The number of available seats increased by 6.0% in October 2025 compared to October 2024, while load factors decreased from 86.5% to 80.9% [9]