MEXICO CITY,
Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del
Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), today announced that
total passenger traffic for
July 2008 increased by 4.6% when compared to
July
2007.
All figures in this announcement reflect comparisons between July 1
through July 31, 2007 and 2008. Transit and general aviation passengers are
excluded.
Domestic
Airport July July
2007 2008 % Change
Cancun 389,484 413,047 6.0
Cozumel 8,895 11,967 34.5
Huatulco 34,837 35,283 1.3
Merida 115,137 102,830 (10.7)
Minatitlan 15,207 12,834 (15.6)
Oaxaca 40,764 47,801 17.3
Tapachula 17,862 21,927 22.8
Veracruz 87,199 81,004 (7.1)
Villahermosa 75,263 78,713 4.6
Total Domestic 784,648 805,406 2.6
International
Airport July July
2007 2008 % Change
Cancun 750,826 813,489 8.3
Cozumel 49,676 45,533 (8.3)
Huatulco 3,938 1,540 (60.9)
Merida 15,597 13,923 (10.7)
Minatitlan 579 429 (25.9)
Oaxaca 4,600 4,868 5.8
Tapachula 406 321 (20.9)
Veracruz 8,112 8,092 (0.2)
Villahermosa 6,465 6,663 3.1
Total International 840,199 894,858 6.5
Total
Airport July July
2007 2008 % Change
Cancun 1,140,310 1,013,070 7.6
Cozumel 58,571 47,736 (1.8)
Huatulco 38,775 38,554 (5.0)
Merida 130,734 90,622 (10.7)
Minatitlan 15,786 13,216 (16.0)
Oaxaca 45,364 45,230 16.1
Tapachula 18,268 15,712 21.8
Veracruz 95,311 62,614 (6.5)
Villahermosa 81,728 63,651 4.5
ASUR Total 1,624,847 1,390,405 4.6
About ASUR:
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a Mexican
airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and develop the
airports of Cancun, Merida, Cozumel, Villahermosa, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco,
Tapachula and Minatitlan in the southeast of Mexico. The Company is listed
both on the Mexican Bolsa, where it trades under the symbol ASUR, and on the
NYSE in the U.S., where it trades under the symbol ASR. One ADS represents ten
(10) series B shares.