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Volaris Reports September 2025 Traffic Results: Load Factor of 83%

1. Volaris' ASM increased 2.9% in September 2025, enhancing capacity. 2. Domestic RPMs rose 2.2%, but international RPMs declined 0.9%. 3. Load factor decreased 1.6 points to 83.4%, suggesting demand pressures. 4. 2.4 million passengers were transported, showing stable domestic demand. 5. CEO remains cautiously optimistic about improving market conditions.

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The increase in ASM and stable domestic demand indicates growth potential. Historical data shows that capacity increases often correlate with stock price appreciation in the airline sector.

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The traffic results showcase potential for growth and instill investor confidence. Positive operational updates may lead to short-term stock upward movement.

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With current performance metrics showing slight year-over-year improvements, immediate investor sentiment may increase. However, the impact may fade if trends don't continue.

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MEXICO CITY, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) (“Volaris” or “the Company”), the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) serving Mexico, the United States, Central and South America, reports its September 2025 preliminary traffic results. In September, Volaris’ ASM capacity increased 2.9%, while RPMs for the month rose 1.0%. Mexican domestic RPMs increased 2.2%, while international RPMs declined 0.9%. Consolidated load factor decreased by 1.6 percentage points year-over-year to 83.4%. During the month, Volaris transported 2.4 million passengers. Enrique Beltranena, Volaris’ President and CEO, said: “In September, Volaris maintained a steady and well-balanced network, proactively managing the delayed delivery of two A321neo aircraft and continuing close coordination on engine availability. Domestic demand remained stable in a balanced supply environment, while international traffic showed resilience, with forward bookings indicating encouraging signs of VFR recovery in the cross-border market. Overall, quarterly traffic performance aligned with our plans, and we remain cautiously optimistic that market conditions will continue to improve toward year-end.”  Sep 2025Sep 2024VarianceYTD Sep 2025YTD Sep 2024VarianceRPMs (million, scheduled & charter)      Domestic1,420 1,390 2.2% 13,853 13,399 3.4% International884 892 (0.9%) 8,581 8,309 3.3% Total2,304 2,282 1.0% 22,434 21,709 3.3% ASMs (million, scheduled & charter)      Domestic1,599 1,562 2.4% 15,621 14,837 5.3% International1,163 1,122 3.7% 11,069 10,223 8.3% Total2,762 2,684 2.9% 26,689 25,060 6.5% Load Factor (%, RPMs/ASMs)      Domestic88.8% 89.0% (0.2) pp 88.7% 90.3% (1.6) pp International76.0% 79.5% (3.5) pp 77.5% 81.3% (3.8) pp Total83.4% 85.0% (1.6) pp 84.1% 86.6% (2.6) pp Passengers (thousand, scheduled & charter)      Domestic1,762 1,714 2.8% 16,889 15,960 5.8% International614 607 1.2% 5,916 5,665 4.4% Total2,376 2,321 2.4% 22,804 21,625 5.5%  The information included in this report has not been audited and does not provide information on the Company’s future performance. Volaris’ future performance depends on several factors. It cannot be inferred that any period’s performance or its comparison year-over-year will indicate a similar performance in the future. Figures are rounded for convenience purposes. Glossary Revenue passenger miles (RPMs): Number of seats booked by passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Available seat miles (ASMs): Number of seats available for passengers multiplied by the number of miles flown. Load factor: RPMs divided by ASMs and expressed as a percentage. Passengers: The total number of passengers booked on all flight segments. VFR: Visiting Friends and Relatives. Investor Relations ContactLiliana Juárez / ir@volaris.com Media ContactRicardo Flores / rflores@gcya.net About Volaris*Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Volaris” or “the Company”) (NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) is an ultra-low-cost carrier, with point-to-point operations, serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. Volaris offers low base fares to build its market, providing quality service and extensive customer choice. Since the beginning of operations in March 2006, Volaris has increased its routes from 5 to more than 225 and its fleet from 4 to 152 aircraft. Volaris offers around 450 daily flight segments on routes that connect 44 cities in Mexico and 30 cities in the United States, Central, and South America, with one of the youngest fleets in Mexico. Volaris targets passengers who are visiting friends and relatives, cost-conscious business and leisure travelers in Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America. For more information, please visit ir.volaris.com. Volaris routinely posts information that may be important to investors on its investor relations website. The Company encourages investors and potential investors to consult the Volaris website regularly for important information about Volaris.

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