6-K

 

UNITED STATES

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 April 2023

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)

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Enclosure: Press Release - COPA HOLDINGS ANNOUNCES MONTHLY TRAFFIC STATISTICS FOR MARCH 2023


 

 

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: 04/13/2023

By:

/s/ José Montero

Name: José Montero
Title: CFO

 


Exhibit 99.1

 

COPA HOLDINGS ANNOUNCES MONTHLY TRAFFIC STATISTICS FOR MARCH 2023

PANAMA CITY, Panama, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Copa Holdings, S.A. (NYSE: CPA) today released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for March 2023:







Operating Data

March

March

% Change


2023

2019


Copa Holdings  (Consolidated)





  ASM (mm) (1)

2,224.6

2,126.6

4.6 %


  RPM (mm) (2)

1,939.7

1,771.7

9.5 %


  Load Factor (3)

87.2 %

83.3 %

3.9p.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 







Given the irregular nature of the Company's operations starting in March 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we are comparing this traffic report to 2019 statistics.

Consolidated capacity (ASMs) came in 4.6% higher than in March 2019, while passenger traffic (RPMs) increased by 9.5%. As a result, the load factor for the month was 87.2%, 3.9 percentage points higher than in March 2019.

Copa Holdings is a leading Latin American provider of passenger and cargo services. The Company, through its operating subsidiaries, provides service to countries in North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean. For more information visit www.copaair.com.

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PRESS RELEASE CONTACT: Daniel Tapia
Director- Investor Relations
011 (507) 304-2774