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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE
ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of  November 2018

 

Commission File Number: 001-32751 

 

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACÍFICO S.A.B. DE C.V.
(PACIFIC AIRPORT GROUP)

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

 
México

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 
Avenida Mariano Otero No. 1249-B
Torre Pacifico, Piso 6
Col. Rinconada del Bosque
44530 Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

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GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL PACIFICO REPORTS

PASSENGER TRAFFIC INCREASE OF 10.3% FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER

 

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, November 5, 2018 - Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V., (NYSE: PAC; BMV: GAP) (“the Company” or “GAP”) announced preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for the month of October 2018, compared to traffic figures for October 2017.

 

During October 2018, total terminal passengers increased by 10.3% at the Company’s 13 airports, compared to the same period of the previous year. Domestic passenger traffic increased by 12.6%, while international passenger traffic increased by 6.5%.

 

Domestic Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

 

 

Aeropuerto Oct-17 Oct-18 % Var Ene-Oct 17 Ene-Oct 18 % Var
Guadalajara 808.7 902.8 11.6% 7,380.8 8,528.8 15.6%
Tijuana 558.7 629.5 12.7% 5,802.9 6,349.9 9.4%
Los Cabos 117.8 133.3 13.2% 1,208.8 1,390.1 15.0%
             
Puerto Vallarta 116.4 126.7 8.8% 1,192.2 1,343.1 12.7%
Hermosillo 141.2 146.3 3.6% 1,275.1 1,392.8 9.2%
Guanajuato 113.3 142.1 25.4% 1,061.9 1,329.4 25.2%
La Paz 67.8 75.5 11.2% 689.9 753.6 9.2%
Mexicali 73.9 99.5 34.5% 629.1 926.5 47.3%
Aguascalientes 50.6 55.9 10.6% 482.9 561.7 16.3%
Morelia 23.2 31.9 37.4% 263.0 286.9 9.1%
Los Mochis 28.2 28.5 1.2% 283.7 278.2 -1.9%
Manzanillo 8.5 7.0 -17.7% 84.0 79.1 -5.9%
Total 2,108.5 2,378.9 12.8% 20,354.3 23,219.9 14.1%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

International Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

 

Airport Oct-17 Oct-18 Change Jan-Oct 17 Jan-Oct 18 Change
Guadalajara 273.1 300.1 9.9% 3,107.6 3,325.5 7.0%
Tijuana* 145.6 170.4 17.0% 1,567.2 1,814.2 15.8%
Los Cabos 226.8 235.8 4.0% 2,839.3 2,944.2 3.7%
Puerto Vallarta 152.7 153.6 0.6% 2,473.6 2,538.7 2.6%
Montego Bay 270.3 281.4 4.1% 3,458.7 3,678.5 6.4%
Guanajuato 50.1 46.4 -7.5% 517.7 565.1 9.2%
Hermosillo 5.2 6.0 16.0% 53.5 57.2 6.9%
Mexicali 0.4 0.5 7.0% 4.6 4.7 2.9%
La Paz 0.8 1.1 35.1% 9.1 9.3 2.8%
Aguascalientes 14.1 14.8 5.0% 146.7 159.0 8.3%
Morelia 22.5 27.2 21.2% 244.4 298.0 21.9%
Los Mochis 0.5 0.4 -19.3% 5.3 5.2 -1.7%
Manzanillo 1.7 1.7 0.7% 64.9 60.6 -6.6%
Total 1,163.7 1,239.3 6.5% 14,492.8 15,460.2 6.7%

 

 

Total Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

 

Airport Oct-17 Oct-18 Change Jan-Oct 17 Jan-Oct 18 Change
Guadalajara 1,081.9 1,202.9 11.2% 10,488.5 11,854.2 13.0%
Tijuana* 561.5 634.5 13.0% 5,836.1 6,412.5 9.9%
Los Cabos 344.6 369.1 7.1% 4,048.1 4,334.3 7.1%
Puerto Vallarta 269.2 280.3 4.1% 3,665.9 3,881.8 5.9%
Montego Bay 271.1 282.1 4.1% 3,466.3 3,686.0 6.3%
Guanajuato 163.4 188.5 15.3% 1,579.6 1,894.5 19.9%
Hermosillo 146.4 152.3 4.0% 1,328.6 1,450.0 9.1%
Mexicali 74.4 99.9 34.4% 633.7 931.2 46.9%
La Paz 68.7 76.5 11.5% 699.0 762.9 9.1%
Aguascalientes 64.6 70.7 9.4% 629.6 720.6 14.5%
Morelia 45.6 59.1 29.4% 507.4 585.0 15.3%
Los Mochis 28.7 28.9 0.8% 289.0 283.4 -1.9%
Manzanillo 10.2 8.7 -14.7% 148.9 139.7 -6.2%
Total 3,130.2 3,453.5 10.3% 33,320.6 36,936.2 10.9%

*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 
 

 


CBX Users:

  Oct-17 Oct-18 Change Jan-Oct 17 Jan-Oct 18 Change
CBX Users                142.8                165.4 15.8%             1,534.0             1,751.5 14.2%

 

Highlights for the Period:

 

·Seats and Load Factors: In October 2018, GAP registered an 11.1% increase in the number of seats available compared to October 2017. Load factors for the month decreased by 0.5 percentage points, from 81.5% in October 2017 to 81.0% in October 2018.

 

·Hurricane Willa: As a result of the hurricane passing through the coastal regions of Jalisco and Nayarit, 28 commercial flights were cancelled during the days of October 22, 23 and 24 at the Puerto Vallarta Airport. These cancellations represented a traffic decrease of 1.2%.

 

·New Routes:
oGuanajuato to Chicago O‘Hare by United Airlines
oMorelia to Monterrey by VivaAerobus
oMorelia to Tijuana by VivaAerobus
oTijuana to Huatulco by Volaris
oTijuana to Tuxtla Gutierrez by Volaris
oTijuana to Zihuatanejo by Volaris
oMontego Bay to Dusseldorf by Eurowings
oMontego Bay to Moscow by Nordwind

 

23 new routes are scheduled to begin operations in November and December, of which 12 are domestic routes and 11 are international.

 

 

 

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Company Description

 

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout Mexico’s Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis. In February 2006, GAP’s shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “PAC” and on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “GAP”. In April 2015, GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concesiones Aeroportuarias, S.L., which owns a majority stake in MBJ Airports Limited, a company operating Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

 

This press release may contain forward-looking statements. These statements are statements that are not historical facts, and are based on management’s current view and estimates of future economic circumstances, industry conditions, company performance and financial results. The words “anticipates”, “believes”, “estimates”, “expects”, “plans” and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Statements regarding the declaration or payment of dividends, the implementation of principal operating and financing strategies and capital expenditure plans, the direction of future operations and the factors or trends affecting financial condition, liquidity or results of operations are examples of forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect the current views of management and are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties. There is no guarantee that the expected events, trends or results will actually occur. The statements are based on many assumptions and factors, including general economic and market conditions, industry conditions, and operating factors. Any changes in such assumptions or factors could cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations.

 

In accordance with Section 806 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and article 42 of the “Ley del Mercado de Valores”, GAP has implemented a “whistleblower” program, which allows complainants to anonymously and confidentially report suspected activities that may involve criminal conduct or violations. The telephone number in Mexico, facilitated by a third party that is in charge of collecting these complaints, is 01 800 563 00 47. The web site is www.lineadedenuncia.com/gap. GAP’s Audit Committee will be notified of all complaints for immediate investigation.

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

  Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V.
   
  By: /s/ SAÚL VILLARREAL GARCÍA
Name: Saúl Villarreal García
Title:   Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: November 5, 2018