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Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Reports on Reinitiation of Avolar Operations

2008-08-08 12:49:00

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico Reports on Reinitiation of Avolar Operations

    GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Aug. 8 /EMWNews/ -- Grupo

Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: PAC; BMV: GAP) (the

"Company" or "GAP") announced today that Avolar re-initiated operations at

GAP's airports this morning.



    At 12:30 a.m. today, Avolar Flight 107 took off from Tijuana

International Airport destined for Guanajuato with 56 passengers on board,

and two subsequent flights with the same destination followed. A total of

seven flights are expected for today. GAP expects Avolar's operations at

its various airports to normalize over the next few days.



    It is important to note that during the January-July 2008 period,

Avolar represented 5.1% of GAP's total traffic, while operating at five of

the Company's twelve airports (Tijuana, Guadalajara, Hermosillo, Guanajuato

and Morelia), representing approximately 17% and 25% of total traffic at

the Tijuana and Morelia airports, respectively; approximately 14% of total

traffic at the Guanajuato airport; and approximately 3% of total traffic at

the airports of Guadalajara and Hermosillo.



    This report may contain projections or other forward-looking statements

related to GAP that involve risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned

that these statements are only projections of future events based on

assumptions and estimates GAP believes to be reasonable, but these

projections may differ materially from actual future results or events.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially and adversely

include, but are not limited to: changes in general economic, business or

political or other conditions in Mexico, changes in general economic,

business or political or other conditions in the United States or changes

in general economic or business conditions in Latin America, the price of

fuel, inflation rates, exchange rates, regulatory developments, customer

demand and competition, changes in the performance or terms of our

concessions, developments in legal proceedings, changes in capital markets

in general that may affect policies or attitudes towards lending to Mexico

or Mexican companies, increased costs, unanticipated increases in financing

and other costs or the inability to obtain additional debt or equity

financing on attractive terms. Readers are referred to the documents filed

by GAP with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission,

specifically the most recent filing on Form 20-F which identifies important

risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained

in the forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are based

on information available to GAP on the date hereof, and GAP assumes no

obligation to update such statements.



    Company Description:



    Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifco, S.A.B. de C.V. (GAP) operates twelve

airports throughout Mexico's Pacific region, including the major cities of

Guadalajara and Tijuana, the four tourist destinations of Puerto Vallarta,

Los Cabos, La Paz and Manzanillo, and six other mid-sized cities:

Hermosillo, Guanajuato, Morelia, Aguascalientes, Mexicali and Los Mochis.

In February 2006, GAP's shares were listed on the New York Stock Exchange

under the ticker symbol "PAC" and on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the

ticker symbol "GAP".



    For further information please visit: http://www.aeropuertosgap.com.mx

or contact us:




In Mexico Miguel Aliaga, Investor Relations Officer Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico, S.A.B. de C.V. Tel: 52 (333) 8801100 ext 216 [email protected] In the United States Maria Barona / Peter Majeski i-advize Corporate Communications Tel: 212 406 3690 [email protected]

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