MEXICO CITY, Nov. 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 October 2009 decreased by 7.2% when compared to October
2008.
All figures in this announcement reflect comparisons between October 1 through
October 31, 2008 and 2009. Transit and general aviation passengers are
excluded.
Domestic
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Airport October October % Change
2008 2009
Cancun 218,416 219,629 0.6
Cozumel 3,969 2,636 (33.6)
Huatulco 20,247 21,743 7.4
Merida 88,008 82,839 (5.9)
Minatitlan 13,000 13,101 0.8
Oaxaca 52,144 37,864 (27.4)
Tapachula 17,492 12,211 (30.2)
Veracruz 78,394 71,398 (8.9)
Villahermosa 67,416 61,435 (8.9)
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Total Domestic 559,086 522,856 (6.5)
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International
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Airport October October % Change
2008 2009
Cancun 493,392 446,135 (9.6)
Cozumel 16,202 18,176 12.2
Huatulco 883 991 12.2
Merida 5,436 5,766 6.1
Minatitlan 294 414 40.8
Oaxaca 2,612 3,454 32.2
Tapachula 276 336 21.7
Veracruz 4,775 5,530 15.8
Villahermosa 3,420 3,983 16.5
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Total International 527,290 484,785 (8.1)
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Total
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Airport October October % Change
2008 2009
Cancun 711,808 665,764 (6.5)
Cozumel 20,171 20,812 3.2
Huatulco 21,130 22,734 7.6
Merida 93,444 88,605 (5.2)
Minatitlan 13,294 13,515 1.7
Oaxaca 54,756 41,318 (24.5)
Tapachula 17,768 12,547 (29.4)
Veracruz 83,169 76,928 (7.5)
Villahermosa 70,836 65,418 (7.6)
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ASUR Total 1,086,376 1,007,641 (7.2)
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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.
SOURCE Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.
Lic. Adolfo Castro of ASUR, 52-55-5284-0408, acastro@asur.com.mx; or Susan
Borinelli, +1-646-452-2333, sborinelli@breakstone-group.com , or Maura Gedid,
+1-646-452-2335, mgedid@breakstone-group.com, both of Breakstone Group
