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 March 2008

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.)

 

Form 20-F  x 

Form 40-F

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

 

Yes   

No  x  

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-             .)

 

 


 

Contacts:

 

ASUR

Lic. Adolfo Castro

(52) 55-5284-0408

acastro@asur.com.mx

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Breakstone Group

Susan Borinelli / Maura Gedid

(646) 452-2333 / (646) 452-2335

sborinelli@breakstone-group.com

mgedid@breakstone-group.com

 

 

 


ASUR Announces Total Passenger Traffic for

February 2008 Up 20.0% Year over Year

 

Mexico City, March 6, 2008 - Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), today announced that total passenger traffic for February 2008 increased by 20.0% when compared to February 2007.

 

All figures in this announcement reflect comparisons between February 1 through February 28 for the year 2007, and February 1 through February 29 for the year 2008. Excluding February 29, 2008 from the year-over-year comparison, total, domestic and international passenger traffic would have increased by 15.4%, 23.3% and 11.5%, respectively. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.

 

Domestic

Airport

February

2007

February

2008

% Change

Cancún

175,325

225,576

28.7

Cozumel

4,271

6,611

54.8

Huatulco

19,004

18,427

(3.0)

Mérida

71,658

96,490

34.7

Minatitlán

13,160

12,729

(3.3)

Oaxaca

33,247

40,841

22.8

Tapachula

14,954

17,997

20.3

Veracruz

58,540

75,981

29.8

Villahermosa

53,110

74,951

41.1

Total Domestic

443,269

569,603

28.5

 

 

International

Airport

February

2007

February

2008

% Change

Cancún

793,893

921,956

16.1

Cozumel

44,442

46,660

5.0

Huatulco

13,692

18,234

33.2

Mérida

10,690

10,280

(3.8)

Minatitlán

188

290

54.3

Oaxaca

2,726

3,971

45.7

Tapachula

450

476

5.8

Veracruz

4,649

5,580

20.0

Villahermosa

3,503

3,811

8.8

Total International

874,233

1,011,258

15.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Total

Airport

February

2007

February

2008

% Change

Cancún

969,218

1,147,532

18.4

Cozumel

48,713

53,271

9.4

Huatulco

32,696

36,661

12.1

Mérida

82,348

106,770

29.7

Minatitlán

13,348

13,019

(2.5)

Oaxaca

35,973

44,812

24.6

Tapachula

15,404

18,473

19.9

Veracruz

63,189

81,561

29.1

Villahermosa

56,613

78,762

39.1

ASUR Total

1,317,502

1,580,861

20.0

 

 

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           

    Adolfo Castro Rivas
    Director of Finance

 

Date: March 6, 2008