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Volaris Reports October 2026 Traffic Results: International Represents 50% of Total Capacity for the Month

  • Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (Volaris) reported preliminary traffic results for October 2026.
  • Available seat miles (ASMs) increased 7.7% year-over-year, with international ASMs rising 27.5% to reflect U.S.–Mexico network expansion.
  • Volaris launched five new routes in October connecting Guadalajara to Atlanta, Boston, Nashville, Raleigh-Durham, and Washington D.C.
  • Total revenue passenger miles (RPMs) grew 3.3% year-over-year, driven by a 21.7% increase in international RPMs despite an 8.4% decline in Mexican domestic RPMs.
  • Consolidated load factor decreased 3.5 percentage points year-over-year to 82.4%, temporarily impacted by new international capacity ramp-up.
  • Volaris transported 2.6 million passengers during October 2026.
  • Year-to-date total RPMs increased 6.3% to 26.486 million, while total ASMs rose 5.4% to 31.195 million.
  • CEO Enrique Beltranena emphasized prioritizing growth quality & profitability over volume, aligning capacity with seasonal demand & strong unit revenue opportunities.
  • The report notes that figures are unaudited, rounded for convenience, and do not guarantee future performance.
Company
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.
Keywords
NYSE:VLRS, Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V.