AAX carries carries 880,265 passengers in 2Q24, surges 42% YoY

AAX said it achieved an encouraging passenger load factor of 83% in 2Q24.

PETALING JAYA: AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) carried a total of 880,265 passengers in the second quarter of 2024 (2Q24), surging 42% year-on-year (y-o-y) and surpassing the 25% y-o-y growth in its available seat per kilometre (ASK) capacity.

In a statement, AAX said it recorded an ASK capacity of 4.4 billion in 2Q24 against 3.5 billion in the corresponding period last year, as the company ramped up over the past 12 months to serve growing demand by reactivating aircraft to support its expanding network.