China Southern Airlines Company Limited (600029.SH) announced that in August 2025, the company and its subsidiaries recorded a 6.37% year-over-year increase in passenger capacity input (measured by available seat kilometers), with domestic, regional, and international segments rising by 4.89%, 3.43%, and 11.35% respectively.
Passenger turnover (measured by revenue passenger kilometers) increased 5.97% year-over-year, with domestic, regional, and international segments growing by 4.93%, 6.04%, and 9.40% respectively. The passenger load factor reached 86.99%, declining 0.32 percentage points year-over-year. Domestic and regional load factors increased by 0.04 and 2.07 percentage points respectively, while international load factor decreased by 1.52 percentage points.
On the cargo front, August 2025 saw cargo capacity input (measured by available ton kilometers for cargo and mail) rise 0.90% year-over-year. Cargo and mail turnover (measured by revenue ton kilometers for cargo and mail) increased 5.48% year-over-year. The cargo and mail load factor stood at 50.83%, up 2.21 percentage points compared to the same period last year.
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