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Rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment, net
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment, net  
Rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment, net

12.  Rotable spare parts, furniture and equipment, net

Gross value 

Accumulated depreciation 

Net carrying value 

    

At December

    

At December

    

At December

    

At December

    

At December

    

At December

    

31, 2021

    

31, 2020

    

31, 2021

    

31, 2020

    

31, 2021

    

31, 2020

Leasehold improvements to flight equipment

Ps.

5,328,605

Ps.

5,092,049

Ps.

(2,696,788)

Ps.

(3,354,166)

Ps.

2,631,817

Ps.

1,737,883

Pre-delivery payments*

 

5,224,632

 

4,920,126

 

 

 

5,224,632

 

4,920,126

Flight equipment

 

2,193,686

 

1,689,473

 

(1,330,958)

 

(1,223,560)

 

862,728

 

465,913

Construction and improvements in process

 

545,941

 

53,545

 

 

 

545,941

 

53,545

Constructions and improvements

 

153,485

 

175,407

 

(127,845)

 

(148,391)

 

25,640

 

27,016

Office furniture and equipment

60,362

67,035

(34,596)

(35,309)

25,766

31,726

Computer equipment

 

28,813

 

49,945

 

(24,693)

 

(42,126)

 

4,120

 

7,819

Workshop machinery and equipment

 

22,679

 

20,574

 

(8,243)

 

(7,641)

 

14,436

 

12,933

Communications equipment

 

12,049

 

14,803

 

(7,453)

 

(9,038)

 

4,596

 

5,765

Motorized transport equipment platform

 

11,542

 

15,247

 

(3,358)

 

(7,924)

 

8,184

 

7,323

Electric power equipment

 

11,011

 

20,448

 

(5,057)

 

(12,773)

 

5,954

 

7,675

Service carts on board

 

9,216

 

9,216

 

(6,874)

 

(6,112)

 

2,342

 

3,104

Workshop tools

 

8,664

 

27,727

 

(7,516)

 

(24,398)

 

1,148

 

3,329

Allowance for obsolescence

(3,000)

(3,000)

Total

Ps.

13,610,685

Ps.

12,152,595

Ps.

(4,253,381)

Ps.

(4,871,438)

Ps.

9,357,304

Ps.

7,281,157

* During the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, the Company capitalized borrowing costs of Ps.143,966 and Ps.384,038, respectively. The amount of this line is net of disposals of capitalized borrowing costs related to sale and leaseback transactions of Ps.84,273 and Ps.401,862, respectively.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

Motorized

   

   

Workshop

   

   

   

   

   

Constructions

transport

machinery

Service

Construction and

Leasehold

Flight

and

Computer

Office furniture

Electric power

Workshop

equipment

Communications

and

carts on

Allowance for

Pre-delivery

improvements

improvements to

equipment

improvements 

equipment 

and equipment

equipment 

Tools 

platform 

equipment 

equipment 

board 

obsolescence

payments 

in process 

flight equipment 

Total 

Net balance as of December 31, 2019

Ps.

733,250

Ps.

40,950

Ps.

13,071

Ps.

36,660

Ps.

9,012

Ps.

4,852

Ps.

9,634

Ps.

5,777

Ps.

10,209

Ps.

2,121

Ps.

(3,000)

Ps.

4,507,770

Ps.

474,240

Ps.

1,540,788

Ps.

7,385,334

Additions

668,376

128

1,648

733

851

1,541

2,185,902

176,607

646,219

 

3,682,005

Disposals and transfers

(861,761)

(1,755,724)

(354,146)

 

(2,971,631)

Borrowing costs, net*

(17,822)

 

(17,822)

Other movements

2,317

713

101

36

222

1,083

4,273

(243,156)

235,509

 

1,098

Depreciation

(73,952)

(16,379)

(7,613)

(5,768)

(1,373)

(2,374)

(2,533)

(1,095)

(1,549)

(558)

(684,633)

 

(797,827)

As of December 31, 2020

 

465,913

 

27,016

 

7,819

 

31,726

 

7,675

 

3,329

 

7,323

 

5,765

 

12,933

 

3,104

 

(3,000)

 

4,920,126

 

53,545

 

1,737,883

 

7,281,157

Cost

 

1,689,473

 

175,407

 

49,945

 

67,035

 

20,448

 

27,727

 

15,247

 

14,803

 

20,574

 

9,216

 

(3,000)

 

4,920,126

 

53,545

 

5,092,049

 

12,152,595

Accumulated depreciation

 

(1,223,560)

 

(148,391)

 

(42,126)

 

(35,309)

 

(12,773)

 

(24,398)

 

(7,924)

 

(9,038)

 

(7,641)

 

(6,112)

 

 

 

 

(3,354,166)

 

(4,871,438)

Net balance as of December 31, 2020

 

465,913

 

27,016

 

7,819

 

31,726

 

7,675

 

3,329

 

7,323

 

5,765

 

12,933

 

3,104

 

(3,000)

 

4,920,126

 

53,545

 

1,737,883

 

7,281,157

Additions

517,234

1,470

63

1,938

1,708

4,796

 

 

4,173

 

1,130,669

547,220

 

1,755,614

 

3,964,885

Disposals and transfers

(2,781)

(14)

(61)

(3,462)

(2,491)

 

(277)

 

(5,078)

 

(587)

 

(872)

 

 

3,000

 

(885,855)

 

(28,088)

 

 

(926,566)

Borrowing costs, net*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

59,692

 

 

 

59,692

Other movements

14,899

522

3,010

 

 

3,579

 

431

 

130

 

 

 

 

(26,736)

 

4,313

 

148

Depreciation

(117,638)

(16,261)

 

(5,630)

 

(5,571)

 

(1,168)

 

(3,612)

 

(2,436)

 

(1,013)

 

(1,928)

 

(762)

 

 

 

 

(865,993)

 

(1,022,012)

As of December 31, 2021

 

862,728

 

25,640

 

4,120

 

25,766

 

5,954

 

1,148

 

8,184

 

4,596

 

14,436

 

2,342

 

 

5,224,632

 

545,941

 

2,631,817

 

9,357,304

Cost

 

2,193,686

 

153,485

 

28,813

 

60,362

 

11,011

 

8,664

 

11,542

 

12,049

 

22,679

 

9,216

 

 

5,224,632

 

545,941

 

5,328,605

 

13,610,685

Accumulated depreciation

 

(1,330,958)

 

(127,845)

 

(24,693)

 

(34,596)

 

(5,057)

 

(7,516)

 

(3,358)

 

(7,453)

 

(8,243)

 

(6,874)

 

 

 

 

(2,696,788)

 

(4,253,381)

Net balance as of December 31, 2021

Ps.

862,728

Ps.

25,640

Ps.

4,120

Ps.

25,766

Ps.

5,954

Ps.

1,148

Ps.

8,184

Ps.

4,596

Ps.

14,436

Ps.

2,342

Ps.

Ps.

5,224,632

Ps.

545,941

Ps.

2,631,817

Ps.

9,357,304

a)  On 2021, the Company acquired two NEO spare engines (based on the terms of the Pratt & Whitney purchase agreement FMP), which were accounted for a cost for a total amount of Ps.394,254 (US$19,082). The Company had identified the major components as separate parts at their respective cost. These major components of the engine are presented as part of the flight equipment and depreciated over their useful life.
b)  During the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, the Company capitalized borrowing costs which amounted to Ps.143,966, Ps.384,038 and Ps.456,313, respectively (Note 23). The rate used to determine the amount of borrowing cost was 2.76%, 3.58% and 5.10%, for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, respectively.
c)  Depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, was Ps.1,022,012, Ps.797,827 and Ps.587,849, respectively. Depreciation charges for the year are recognized as a component of operating expenses in the consolidated statements of operations.
d)  In October 2005 and December 2006, the Company entered into purchase agreements with Airbus and International Aero Engines AG (“IAE”) for the purchase of aircraft and engines, respectively. Under such agreements and prior to the delivery of each aircraft and engine, the Company agreed to make pre-delivery payments, which were calculated based on the reference price of each aircraft and engine, and following a formula established for such purpose in the agreements.

In 2011, the Company amended the agreement with Airbus for the purchase of 44 A320 family aircraft to be delivered from 2015 to 2020. The new order includes 14 A320CEO (“Current Engine Option Aircraft”) and 30 A320NEO. Additionally, during December 2017, the Company amended the agreement with Airbus for the purchase of 80 A320 family aircraft to be delivered from 2022 to 2026. The new order includes 46 A320NEO and 34 A321NEO. Under such agreement and prior to the delivery of each aircraft, the Company agreed to make pre-delivery payments, which shall be calculated based on the reference price of each aircraft, and following a formula established for such purpose in the agreement.

In November 2018, the Company amended the agreement with Airbus to reschedule the remaining 26 fleet deliveries between 2019 and 2022. Also, in this amendment the Company used its rights on the Airbus Purchase Agreement to convert six A320NEO into A321NEO. In July 2020, the Company amended the agreement with Airbus to reschedule the 80 aircraft deliveries between 2023 and 2028. In October 2020, the Company amended the agreement with Airbus to reschedule the remaining 18 fleet deliveries between 2020 and 2022.

In 2021, the Company amended the agreement with Airbus for the purchase of 39 A320 family aircraft to be delivered from 2023 to 2029. The new order includes only A321NEO aircraft. Under such agreement and prior to the delivery of each aircraft, the Company agreed to make pre-delivery payments, which shall be calculated based on the reference price of each aircraft, and following a formula established for such purpose in the agreement. Also, in this agreement the Company used its rights on the Airbus Purchase Agreement to convert twenty A320NEO into A321NEO.

On August 16, 2013, the Company entered into certain agreements with IAE and United Technologies Corporation Pratt & Whitney Division (“P&W”), which included the purchase of the engines for 14 A320CEO and 30 A320NEO respectively, to be delivered between 2014 and 2022. This agreement also included the purchase of one spare engine for the A320CEO fleet (which was received during the fourth quarter of 2016) and six spare engines for the A320NEO fleet to be received from 2017 to 2022. In November 2015, the Company amended the agreement with the engine supplier to provide major maintenance services for the engines of sixteen aircrafts (10 A320NEO and 6 A321NEO). This agreement also includes the purchase of three spare engines, two of them for the A320NEO fleet, and one for the A321NEO fleet. In April 2021, the Company amended the agreement with the engine supplier to provide major maintenance services for the engines of two aircrafts A320NEO.

On May 12, 2020, the Company entered into certain agreements with IAE and United Technologies Corporation Pratt & Whitney Division (“P&W”), which included the purchase of the engines for 46 A320NEO and 34 A321NEO respectively, to be delivered between 2022 and 2028. This agreement also included the purchase of eleven firm spare engines for the A320NEO fleet to be received from 2022 to 2029.

In October 2021, the Company amended the agreement with the engine supplier to provide major maintenance services for the engines of thirteen aircrafts (all A320NEO). This agreement also includes the purchase of one spare engine for the A320NEO fleet.

The Company received credit notes from P&W in December 2017 of Ps.58,530 (USD$3.06 million), which are being amortized on a straight-line basis, prospectively during the term of the agreement. As of December 31, 2021 and 2020, the Company amortized a corresponding benefit from these credit notes of Ps.4,878 and Ps.4,878, respectively, which is recognized as an offset to maintenance expenses in the consolidated statements of operations.

During the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, the amounts paid for aircraft and spare engine pre-delivery payments were of Ps.1,130,669 (USD$55,639 million) and Ps.2,185,902 (USD$102.7 million), respectively.

The current purchase agreement with Airbus requires the Company to accept delivery of 132 Airbus A320 family aircraft during a period of nine years (from January 2022 to November 2029). The agreement provides for the addition of 132 Aircraft to its fleet as follows: thirteen in 2022, five in 2023, seventeen in 2024, sixteen in 2025, twenty-seven in 2026, twenty-one in 2027, nineteen 2028 and fourteen in 2029. Commitments to acquisitions of property and equipment are disclosed in Note 25.

During the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 the Company entered into aircraft and spare engines sale and leaseback transactions, resulting in gains of Ps.195,552, Ps.710,522 and Ps.284,759, respectively, these were recorded under the caption other operating income in the consolidated statement of operations, that represented only the amount of gains that relate to the rights transferred to the buyer-lessor. (Note 22).

d)  During December 2017, the Company entered into an updated total support agreement with Lufthansa for 66 months, with an effective date on July 1, 2018. This agreement includes similar terms and conditions as the original agreement.

As part of this agreement, the Company received credit notes of Ps.28,110 (USD$1.5 million), which are being amortized on a straight-line basis, prospectively during the term of the agreement. As of December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019, the Company amortized a corresponding benefit from these credit notes of Ps.5,230, Ps.5,230 and Ps.5,230, respectively, recognized as an offset to maintenance expenses in the consolidated statements of operations.

e)  On September 5, 2019, the Company acquired one previously leased A319 aircraft from the lessor, which was accounted for a cost for a total amount of Ps.392,076 (USD$19,600). This transaction did not generate any gain or loss in our consolidated statements of operations.

The Company identified the major components as separate parts at their respective cost. These major components of the aircraft are presented as part of the aircraft and depreciated over their useful life. During December 2019, the Company sold acquired aircraft engines in a sale and lease back transaction.

As of December 31, 2021 and 2020 the carrying amount of the remaining owned aircraft was Ps.7,859 and Ps.47,039, respectively, and for the years ended December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 the depreciation expense was Ps.39,179, Ps.5,946, and 1,787, respectively.