0001144204-13-054810.txt : 20131011 0001144204-13-054810.hdr.sgml : 20131011 20131010180200 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-13-054810 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20131010 FILED AS OF DATE: 20131011 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20131010 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Copa Holdings, S.A. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001345105 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: R1 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32696 FILM NUMBER: 131146634 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: AVENIDA PRINCIPAL, COSTA DEL ESTE STREET 2: COMPLEJO BUSINESS PARK, TORRE NORTE CITY: PANAMA CITY STATE: R1 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 011 507 227 2522 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AVENIDA PRINCIPAL, COSTA DEL ESTE STREET 2: COMPLEJO BUSINESS PARK, TORRE NORTE CITY: PANAMA CITY STATE: R1 ZIP: 00000 6-K 1 v357130_6k.htm FORM 6-K

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Issuer

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Report on Form 6-K dated For the month of October, 2013

 

 

Copa Holdings, S.A.

(Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)

 

 

Boulevard Costa del Este, Avenida Principal y Avenida de la Rotonda

Urbanización Costa del Este

Complejo Business Park, Torre Norte

ParqueLefevre

Panama City, Panama

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

 

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(Indicate by check whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

 

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Enclosure: Press Release - COPA HOLDINGS ANNOUNCES MONTHLY TRAFFIC STATISTICS FOR SEPTEMBER 2013

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURES

 

 

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, hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

  Copa Holdings, S.A.
(Registrant)
 Date: 10/10/2013  
  By:  /s/ José Montero
    Name: José Montero
Title: CFO

 

 

 

 EX-99.1 2 v357130_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

Copa Holdings Announces Monthly Traffic Statistics For September 2013

PANAMA CITY, Oct. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA), today released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for September 2013:





Operating Data

September

September

% Change

YTD

YTD

% Change

2013

2012

(YOY)

2013

2012

(YOY)

Copa Holdings  (Consolidated)





  ASM (mm) (1)

1,571.5

1,420.5

10.6%

14,080.1

12,120.0

16.2%

  RPM (mm) (2)

1,197.2

1,048.8

14.1%

10,807.8

9,133.4

18.3%

  Load Factor (3)

76.2%

73.8%

2.3p.p.

76.8%

75.4%

1.4p.p.

International Service  





  ASM (mm) (1)

1,523.0

1,362.5

11.8%

13,594.8

11,568.7

17.5%

  RPM (mm) (2)

1,156.5

1,003.8

15.2%

10,426.5

8,703.5

19.8%

  Load Factor (3)

75.9%

73.7%

2.3p.p.

76.7%

75.2%

1.5p.p.

Domestic Service 





  ASM (mm) (1)

48.4

58.0

-16.6%

485.4

551.4

-12.0%

  RPM (mm) (2)

40.7

45.0

-9.6%

381.3

429.9

-11.3%

  Load Factor (3)

84.1%

77.6%

6.5p.p.

78.5%

78.0%

0.6p.p.

1.  Available seat miles - represents the aircraft seating capacity multiplied by the number of miles the seats are flown.

2.  Revenue passenger miles - represents the numbers of miles flown by revenue passengers


3.  Load factor  - represents the percentage of aircraft seating capacity that is actually utilized 









For the month of September 2013, Copa Holdings' system-wide passenger traffic (RPM) increased 14.1% year over year, while capacity increased 10.6%. As a result, system load factor for September 2013 was 76.2%, a 2.3 percentage point increase when compared to September 2012.

International passenger traffic grew 15.2%, while capacity increased 11.8%. This resulted in a load factor of 75.9%, a 2.3 percentage point increase when compared to September 2012. For the month, International capacity represented 96.9% of total capacity.

Domestic traffic, represented wholly by Colombian domestic service, decreased 9.6%, while capacity decreased 16.6%. As a result, domestic load factor for the month increased 6.5 percentage points to 84.1%. For the month, domestic capacity represented 3.1% of total capacity.

Copa Holdings is a leading Latin American provider of passenger and cargo services. The Company, through its operating subsidiaries, provides service to 65 destinations in 29 countries in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean with one of the youngest and most modern fleets in the industry, consisting of 89 aircraft: 63 Boeing 737NG aircraft and 26 EMBRAER-190s. For more information visit www.copaair.com.

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CONTACT: Joseph Putaturo – Panamá, Director-Investor Relations, +1-507-304-2677