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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
 
For the month of September, 2016
(Commission File No. 001-32221) ,
 

 
GOL LINHAS AÉREAS INTELIGENTES S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
GOL INTELLIGENT AIRLINES INC.
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 


 
Praça Comandante Linneu Gomes, Portaria 3, Prédio 24
Jd. Aeroporto 
04630-000 São Paulo, São Paulo
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of Regristrant's principal executive offices)

 


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GOL discloses its preliminary traffic figures for August 2016

 

 

São Paulo, September 14, 2016 - GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A. (“GLAI”), (BM&FBOVESPA: GOLL4 and NYSE: GOL), (S&P: CCC, Fitch: CC and Moody’s: Caa3), Brazil's largest air transportation and travel services group, with annual revenues of R$10 billion, announces today preliminary air traffic figures for the month of August 2016 and the year-to-date. Comparisons refer to the same period of 2015.

GOL’s Highlights

|           The volume of departures in the total system fell 20.0%, while the number of seats recorded a 19.6% decline in August. In the first eight months, these indicators fell by 16.1% and 16.0% respectively.

|           In  the  domestic  market,  GOL  reduced  its  supply  by  5.4% in  August  and  6.3%  year to date over the same periods the year before.

|           Domestic demand declined by 2.7% in August, reaching a load factor of 78.2%, 2.1 p.p. up on August 2015. Until the month of August, domestic demand reduced by 7.5%, accompanied by a load factor of 77.9%.

|           In August, GOL’s  international  market  supply  and  demand  fell  by  25.3%  and  24.2%, respectively,  with  load factor of 73.9%. Year to date, supply declined by 17.0% while demand decreased by 14.1%, reaching a load factor of 74.2%, up by 2.6 p.p.

 

 



 

 

 

 

Investor Relations

ri@voegol.com.br

www.voegol.com.br/ir

+55(11)2128-4700

About GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A.

Brazil's largest air transportation and travel services group, with annual revenues in excess of R$10 billion, with three main businesses: passenger transportation, cargo transportation and coalition loyalty program. GOL is Latin America's largest low-cost and low-fare carrier, operating approximately 860 daily flights to 65 destinations, being 13 international in South America and the Caribbean. GOLLOG is the cargo transportation and logistics business serving more than 3,000 Brazilian municipalities and, through partners, 90 international destinations in 47 countries. SMILES is one of the largest coalition loyalty programs in Latin America, with over 11 million registered participants, allowing clients to accumulate miles and redeem tickets for more than 700 locations worldwide. GLAI shares are traded on BM&FBOVESPA (GOLL4) and NYSE (GOL), GLAI has the following ratings CCC (Standard & Poor's), CC (Fitch) and Caa3 (Moody's).

 

 

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GOL discloses its preliminary traffic figures for August 2016

 

 

 

Operational data *

Aug/16

Aug/15

% Var.

8M16

8M15

% Var.

LTM 16

LTM 15

% Var.

Total System

     

 

 

 

     

Departures

20,630

25,787

-20.0%

177,558

211,741

-16.1%

281,719

320,889

-12.2%

Seats (thousand)

3,435

4,273

-19.6%

29,588

35,222

-16.0%

46,897

53,417

-12.2%

ASK (million)

3,714

4,043

-8.1%

30,872

33,436

-7.7%

47,177

50,472

-6.5%

RPK (million)

2,887

3,059

-5.6%

23,917

26,085

-8.3%

36,241

39,398

-8.0%

Load Factor

77.7%

75.7%

2.1 p.p

77.5%

78.0%

-0.5 p.p

76.8%

78.1%

-1.2 p.p

Pax on board (thousand)

2,618

3,063

-14.5%

21,975

26,304

-16.5%

34,539

40,191

-14.1%

Domestic

     

 

 

 

     

Departures

19,445

24,303

-20.0%

167,544

200,243

-16.3%

266,291

303,556

-12.3%

Seats (thousand)

3,225

4,015

-19.7%

27,827

33,207

-16.2%

44,190

50,379

-12.3%

ASK (million)

3,292

3,479

-5.4%

27,268

29,093

-6.3%

41,622

43,966

-5.3%

RPK (million)

2,575

2,647

-2.7%

21,241

22,971

-7.5%

32,170

34,753

-7.4%

Load Factor

78.2%

76.1%

2.1 p.p

77.9%

79.0%

-1.1 p.p

77.3%

79.0%

-1.8 p.p

Pax on board (thousand)

2,467

2,877

-14.2%

20,686

24,871

-16.8%

32,583

38,047

-14.4%

International

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Departures

1,185

1,484

-20.1%

10,014

11,498

-12.9%

15,428

17,333

-11.0%

Seats (thousand)

210

259

-18.9%

1,762

2,015

-12.6%

2,707

3,038

-10.9%

ASK (million)

422

565

-25.3%

3,604

4,343

-17.0%

5,555

6,506

-14.6%

RPK (million)

312

412

-24.2%

2,676

3,114

-14.1%

4,071

4,645

-12.4%

Load Factor

73.9%

72.9%

1.1 p.p

74.2%

71.7%

2.6 p.p

73.3%

71.4%

1.9 p.p

Pax on board (thousand)

151

186

-18.6%

1,289

1,434

-10.1%

1,955

2,144

-8.8%

 

* Source: Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC) and the Company for the current month.

 

 

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SIGNATURE
 
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
Date: September 14, 2016
 
GOL LINHAS AÉREAS INTELIGENTES S.A.
By:

/S/ Richard Freeman Lark Junior


 
Name: Richard Freeman Lark Junior
Title:   Investor Relations Officer
 

 

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