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Copa Holdings September traffic rises 17.1%

Copa Holdings reported preliminary September 2026 passenger traffic, with RPMs up 17.1% and load factor at 87.9%.

By Fiona McAllister, Global Markets EditorPipDig Newsroom
  • ASMs rose 15.7% from a year earlier to 3,041.0 million.
  • RPMs increased 17.1% to 2,674.4 million.
  • System load factor improved to 87.9% from 86.9%.

Copa Holdings released preliminary passenger traffic statistics for September 2026 on Oct. 8. System capacity and traffic both rose from a year earlier.

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Copa Holdings September traffic rises 17.1%

September figures

Consolidated available seat miles came to 3,041.0 million, up from 2,628.2 million in September 2025. Revenue passenger miles reached 2,674.4 million, compared with 2,283.1 million a year earlier.

The system load factor was 87.9% for the month. That compared with 86.9% in September 2025, a rise of 1.1 percentage points.

Company note

Copa Holdings said it is a Latin American provider of passenger and cargo services. Through its operating subsidiaries, it serves countries in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean.

Source: GlobeNewswire,