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GAP: Passenger Traffic Up 11.7% in Mexican Airports

June 7, 2019

In May 2019 total terminal passengers increased by 11.7% at GAP's 13 airports, compared to the same period of 2018. Domestic traffic increased by 12.3%, international traffic increased by 10.6%.

Guadalajara, Mexico - Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. ("GAP") announced preliminary terminal passenger traffic figures for the month of May 2019, compared to traffic figures for May 2018.

During May 2019, total terminal passengers increased by 11.7% at the Company's 13 airports, compared to the same period of the previous year. Domestic passenger traffic increased by 12.3%, while international passenger traffic increased by 10.6%.

Domestic Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

International Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

Total Terminal Passengers (in thousands):

*Passengers in Tijuana who use CBX in both directions are classified as international.

Highlights for the Period:

Seats and Load Factors: In May 2019, GAP registered a 5.9% increase in the number of seats available compared to May 2018; while load factors for the month increased by 4.5 percentage points, from 82.0% in May 2018 to 86.5% in May 2019.

New Routes:
• Puerto Vallarta to Chicago O'Hare: Volaris
• Montego Bay to Manchester: Thomas Cook
• Montego Bay to Dallas-Fort Worth: Sun Country

About Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates 12 airports throughout Mexico's Pacific region, including the major cities of Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta, Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities: Hermosillo, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis. In April 2015 GAP acquired 100% of Desarrollo de Concesiones Aeroportuarias, S.L., which owns a majority stake of MJ Airports Limited, a company operating the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, Jamaica. In October 2018, GAP entered into a concession agreement for the operation of the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston, Jamaica. Subject to certain conditions, GAP expects to take control of the operation of the Kingston airport in the last quarter of 2019.