Pegasus Announces April 2025 Traffic Results: 18% Increase in Passenger Numbers

Pegasus Airlines has released its traffic data for April 2025. Demonstrating notable growth in both domestic and international routes, Pegasus continues to underline its commitment to sustainable aviation through solid figures.

Total Passenger Numbers Reach 3.45 Million

In April 2025, Pegasus carried a total of 3.45 million passengers, marking an 18% increase compared to the same period last year. In the first four months of the year, the total number of passengers reached 12.48 million, reflecting a 14% year-on-year growth.

Strong International Performance

The number of international passengers rose by 25% in April, reaching 2.23 million. For the January–April period, total international passengers amounted to 7.95 million, representing a 19% increase compared to the same period last year. Available Seat Kilometres (ASK) on international routes grew by 26% in April, reaching 5,316 million kilometres.

Moderate Growth in Domestic Routes

Domestic passenger numbers stood at 1.22 million in April 2025, up 8% compared to the same month last year. In the January–April period, domestic passenger numbers increased by 5%, reaching a total of 4.52 million.

Slight Decline in Load Factor

The overall load factor in April 2025 was recorded at 86.8%, showing a 1.5 percentage point decrease compared to April 2024. The domestic load factor was 90.7%, while the international load factor stood at 84.8%. The load factor for the January–April period was 86.3%.

Sustainability Measures: Carbon Emissions Continue to Decline

Pegasus continues to make steady progress in reducing its carbon emissions as part of its sustainable aviation goals. In April 2025, carbon emission intensity was measured at 56.8 grams of CO₂ per Revenue Passenger Kilometre (RPK).

Monthly CO₂ Emission Values (grams/RPK):

• January: 58.2

• February: 55.5

• March: 57.5

• April: 56.8

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The four-month average stood at 57.0 grams CO₂/RPK, which is 0.9 grams lower than the same period in 2024.

Efficiency Metrics in Aviation

• ASK (Available Seat Kilometres): Totaled 6,321 million km in April, a 23% increase year-on-year.

• Number of Landings: Reached 18,911, marking an 18% increase.

• Passengers per Landing: Remained stable at 182.

• Seat Capacity: Rose by 20% to 3.98 million seats.