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Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (VLRS), operating as Volaris, maintains its position as Mexico's leading ultra-low-cost carrier through strategic route expansion and cost-efficient operations. This dedicated news hub provides investors and industry observers with essential updates about the airline's financial performance, operational milestones, and market strategies.
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Volaris reported Q3 2022 operating revenue of $769 million, a 20% increase year-over-year. Despite this growth, total operating expenses surged 52% to $734 million, largely due to a 72.2% spike in fuel costs. Net income dropped 47% to $40 million, with EBITDAR plummeting 33% to $175 million. The airline's load factor improved to 85.6%, amidst increased capacity and passenger traffic, up 22.2% to 8.1 million. The company maintains a strong balance sheet with $750 million in cash and plans for continued growth despite macroeconomic challenges.
Volaris (NYSE: VLRS) reported its September 2022 traffic results, showing a 25.2% year-over-year demand growth with a record 87.4% load factor. Capacity increased by 17.2%, transporting 2.6 million passengers, a 24.4% rise from the previous year. Domestic demand grew 21.8% and international demand by 34.7%. Year-to-date demand surged 30.0%, with load factors improving to 84.9%. CEO Enrique Beltranena expressed confidence in maintaining high demand and load factors through the year.
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS) reported strong traffic results for August 2022. Capacity rose 19.8% year-over-year, with demand increasing by 20.0%, leading to a load factor of 84.9%. The airline transported 2.7 million passengers, a 20.1% increase from the previous year. Domestic demand surged by 18.7%, while international demand grew by 23.4%. Year-to-date demand is up 30.7%, with a load factor of 84.6%. CEO Enrique Beltranena emphasized the strength in market demand and the strategy of maintaining low fares.
Volaris (NYSE: VLRS) reported strong preliminary traffic results for July 2022. Capacity increased by 28.8% year-over-year, while demand rose by 21.9%, resulting in a load factor of 84.7%. The airline transported 2.8 million passengers, reflecting a 22.2% growth compared to July 2021. Domestic passenger demand surged by 22.8%, and international demand grew by 19.6%. Year-to-date, demand climbed 32.2%. CEO Enrique Beltranena emphasized careful capacity management amid high jet fuel prices, aiming for profitability in strategic routes.
Volaris (NYSE: VLRS) reported a 20% increase in total operating revenue for Q2 2022, totaling $691 million. However, it faced a net loss of $49 million due to soaring operating expenses, which rose by 61% to $710 million. Average economic fuel costs surged by 107% to $4.4 per gallon, dramatically impacting EBITDAR, which decreased by 54% to $107 million. The net debt-to-EBITDAR ratio improved to 2.9x. Despite challenging conditions, Volaris aims for a capacity growth of 23-25% for FY 2022, while adjusting its EBITDAR margin guidance downward.
On July 6, 2022, Volaris (NYSE: VLRS) announced its preliminary traffic results for June 2022. The airline reported a 10.4% increase in passengers transported, reaching 2.4 million, compared to June 2021. Capacity also rose by 17.2%, resulting in a load factor of 84.4%, down 4.7 percentage points year-over-year. Domestic and international passenger demand increased by 9.9% and 13.5%, respectively. Year-to-date, demand has surged 34.5% YoY, signaling ongoing recovery and growth.
Volaris (NYSE: VLRS) reported a robust performance for May 2022, showcasing a 12.4% increase in capacity and a 12.3% rise in demand year-over-year, achieving a consistent 87.8% load factor. The airline transported 2.5 million passengers, marking a 17.5% jump from May 2021, while expanding its fleet from 87 to 110 aircraft. Domestic passenger demand rose by 15.6%, with international traffic up 4.1%. Year-to-date, demand surged 41.2%, reflecting strong market positioning and effective management amid rising fuel costs.
Volaris (NYSE: VLRS) reported strong preliminary traffic results for April 2022. The airline's capacity rose by 28.1% year-over-year, with demand increasing by 31.6%. Volaris transported 2.6 million passengers, a 34.6% increase from April 2021, achieving a load factor of 84.6% (+2.3 pp YoY). Domestic passenger demand grew by 26.8%, while international demand surged by 48.3%. Year-to-date, passenger numbers have risen by 54.7% compared to the first four months of 2021, indicating a solid recovery in the airline sector.
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (NYSE: VLRS) reported impressive financial results for Q1 2022, achieving total operating revenue of $567 million, an 80% increase year-over-year. The airline maintained strong liquidity, ending the quarter with $750 million in cash, representing 31% of total operating revenue.
However, Volaris posted a net loss of $49 million and a 17.0% EBITDAR margin, a decline from the previous year. Despite rising fuel costs, the company expects full-year capacity growth in the mid-twenties compared to 2021 and improved revenue guidance of $2.8 to $3.0 billion.
On April 27, 2022, Volaris (NYSE: VLRS) reported the outcomes of its general ordinary annual shareholders meeting held on April 26. The meeting authorized all agenda items, including the approval of financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, which revealed a net profit of MXN$2.12 billion. Furthermore, it was decided that no funds would be allocated for share buybacks in 2022. Key board members were ratified, and resolutions concerning compensation for directors and committee members were also approved.
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