UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2009
GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S.A.B. de C.V.
(SOUTHEAST AIRPORT GROUP)
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
México
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Bosque de Alisos No. 47A– 4th Floor
Bosques de las Lomas
05120 México, D.F.
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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Form 20-F x |
Form 40-F |
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Contacts:
ASUR Lic. Adolfo Castro (52) 55-5284-0408 acastro@asur.com.mx
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Breakstone Group Susan Borinelli / Maura Gedid (646) 452-2333 / (646) 452-2335 sborinelli@breakstone-group.com mgedid@breakstone-group.com
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ASUR Announces Total Passenger Traffic for
March 2009 Down 8.7% Year over Year
Mexico City, April 6, 2009 - Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), today announced that total passenger traffic for March 2009 decreased by 8.7% when compared to March 2008.
This announcement reflects comparisons between March 1 through March 31, 2009 and March 1 through March 31, 2008. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded. It is important to consider that Easter and Holy weeks during 2008 were in March while in 2009 those will be in April.
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Domestic | |||
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Airport |
March* 2008 |
March 2009 |
% Change |
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Cancún |
308,252 |
223,396 |
(27.5) |
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Cozumel |
8,776 |
6,427 |
(26.8) |
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Huatulco |
24,749 |
27,819 |
12.4 |
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Mérida |
115,807 |
84,235 |
(27.3) |
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Minatitlán |
12,314 |
13,318 |
8.2 |
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Oaxaca |
46,657 |
45,906 |
(1.6) |
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Tapachula |
21,737 |
19,387 |
(10.8) |
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Veracruz |
75,136 |
70,705 |
(5.9) |
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Villahermosa |
86,685 |
64,601 |
(25.5) |
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Total Domestic |
700,113 |
555,794 |
(20.6) |
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International | |||
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Airport |
March* 2008 |
March 2009 |
% Change |
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Cancún |
1,082,077 |
1,080,176 |
(0.2) |
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Cozumel |
65,085 |
53,346 |
(18.0) |
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Huatulco |
14,532 |
12,526 |
(13.8) |
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Mérida |
14,173 |
9,273 |
(34.6) |
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Minatitlán |
347 |
357 |
2.9 |
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Oaxaca |
4,250 |
5,730 |
34.8 |
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Tapachula |
444 |
321 |
(27.7) |
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Veracruz |
6,013 |
5,393 |
(10.3) |
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Villahermosa |
4,835 |
3,856 |
(20.2) |
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Total International |
1,191,756 |
1,170,978 |
(1.7) |
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Total | |||
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Airport |
March* 2008 |
March 2009 |
% Change |
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Cancún |
1,390,329 |
1,303,572 |
(6.2) |
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Cozumel |
73,861 |
59,773 |
(19.1) |
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Huatulco |
39,281 |
40,345 |
2.7 |
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Mérida |
129,980 |
93,508 |
(28.1) |
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Minatitlán |
12,661 |
13,675 |
8.0 |
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Oaxaca |
50,907 |
51,636 |
1.4 |
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Tapachula |
22,181 |
19,708 |
(11.1) |
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Veracruz |
81,149 |
76,098 |
(6.2) |
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Villahermosa |
91,520 |
68,457 |
(25.2) |
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ASUR Total |
1,891,869 |
1,726,772 |
(8.7) |
*Note: Easter and Holy weeks during 2008 were in March while in 2009 those will be in April.
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.
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SIGNATURES
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.
| Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. | ||
By: /s/ ADOLFO CASTRO RIVAS |
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| Adolfo Castro Rivas | ||
| Director of Finance | ||
Date: April 6, 2009