MONTREAL — ********** reported a record system load factor of 85.7% in June versus 85.0% in June 2013, an increase of 0.7 percentage points on a system-wide capacity increase of 9.8%.

On this additional capacity, system wide traffic for June increased 10.6%. ********** reports traffic results on a system-wide basis, including ********** rouge, which began operations on July 1, 2013, and regional airlines from which ********** purchases capacity.

According to Calin Rovinescu, President and Chief Executive Officer, “system wide, traffic grew 10.6%, led by the U.S. transborder, Atlantic, Latin American and Caribbean markets. This is the third consecutive month ********** has set new records system-wide for passengers boarded, and on June 27 we achieved a new single day record of nearly 138,000 customers. These strong results demonstrate that we are effectively executing on both our international growth plan and on our ********** rouge leisure strategy, while we also continue to further strengthen our competitive position”.