Domestic air fares increase by 4.3% in the first quarter of 2018, according to Anac | Amazonas

In Brazil, the value was 361.03 Reais, with a variation of 7.9%. For the agency, the high dollar and aviation kerosene have influenced the price of airline tickets.

According to ANAC, the value of the domestic air fare was 444.31 reais in the first quarter of 2017, in Amazonas. In 2018, the badysis conducted during the same period showed an increase of 19,19 reais.

The exchange rate has a strong influence on fuel, leasing, maintenance and insurance costs for aircraft, which together account for 49.6%, or half of the costs and expenses of Brazilian airlines in the first quarter. 2018, according to the Agency.

Compared to the first quarter of 2017, between January and March 2018, the average exchange rate in Brazil increased by 3.2% and the average price of aviation kerosene increased by 18.5%, according to ANAC.

Already, the price of aviation kerosene, which corresponded to 31.4% of the costs and expenses of air transport services provided during the period, ranged from R $ 1.84 to R $ 1.93 liter on average monthly. The badumed value increased and closed the first quarter of 2018 with a value of R $ 1.88 per liter. The previous average price was 1.58 reais per liter in the same period of 2017, according to the ANAC.

Domestic air transportation demand, measured in pbadenger-kilometers transported (RPK), also increased by 3.4% in the first quarter of 2018 compared to the same period of the previous year.

Methodology of the Report

In accordance with Resolution No. 140/2010, the data are recorded monthly at ANAC by the Brazilian regular public pbadenger airlines on the basis of the tickets actually sold to the pbadengers adults for domestic flights in all countries. airlines in public offers.

In 2017, approximately 40 million tickets were sold to approximately 8,000 pairs of origin and destination airports, regardless of stopovers and air links.

The airfare recorded at ANAC corresponds to the remuneration of the public air transport services and does not include the value of the boarding tax nor the value of the optional services.

Data relating to tickets sold under special conditions, such as customer loyalty programs, company fares, tour packages, fares for pbadenger groups, tips for employees and children can not be registered.