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ASUR Announces Total Passenger Traffic for January 2008 Up 15.7% Year Over Year

Posted on: Wednesday, 6 February 2008, 12:00 CST

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), today announced that total passenger traffic for January 2008 increased by 15.7% when compared to January 2007.

All figures in this announcement reflect comparisons between January 1 through January 31, 2008 and 2007. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded.

Domestic January January Airport 2007 2008 % Change Cancun 203,288 251,258 23.6 Cozumel 4,713 8,336 76.9 Huatulco 22,619 21,604 (4.5) Merida 73,641 102,360 39.0 Minatitlan 12,376 13,284 7.3 Oaxaca 31,395 43,423 38.3 Tapachula 18,704 21,349 14.1 Veracruz 59,493 70,638 18.7 Villahermosa 51,995 79,230 52.4 Total Domestic 478,224 611,482 27.9 International January January Airport 2007 2008 % Change Cancun 786,788 859,481 9.2 Cozumel 36,146 37,771 4.5 Huatulco 14,346 17,516 22.1 Merida 12,985 10,992 (15.3) Minatitlan 272 388 42.6 Oaxaca 3,828 5,280 37.9 Tapachula 533 439 (17.6) Veracruz 5,300 5,814 9.7 Villahermosa 3,706 3,843 3.7 Total International 863,904 941,524 9.0 Total January January Airport 2007 2008 % Change Cancun 990,076 1,110,739 12.2 Cozumel 40,859 46,107 12.8 Huatulco 36,965 39,120 5.8 Merida 86,626 113,352 30.9 Minatitlan 12,648 13,672 8.1 Oaxaca 35,223 48,703 38.3 Tapachula 19,237 21,788 13.3 Veracruz 64,793 76,452 18.0 Villahermosa 55,701 83,073 49.1 ASUR Total 1,342,128 1,553,006 15.7 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.

Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.

CONTACT: Lic. Adolfo Castro ASUR, 52 55-5284-0408 acastro@asur.com.mx;or Susan Borinelli, +1-646-452-2333, sborinelli@breakstone-group.com, MauraGedid, +1-646-452-2335, mgedid@breakstone-group.com, both of Breakstone Groupfor Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V.

Source: PRNewswire-FirstCall

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