MEXICO CITY, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR) (ASUR), today announced that total passenger traffic for June 2009 decreased by 28.4% when compared to June 2008. This announcement reflects comparisons between June 1 through June 30, 2009 and 2008. Transit and general aviation passengers are excluded. Domestic Airport June June 2008 2009 % Change Cancun 318,116 266,709 (16.2) Cozumel 8,390 1,836 (78.1) Huatulco 26,413 26,602 0.7 Merida 92,347 75,830 (17.9) Minatitlan 12,935 11,842 (8.4) Oaxaca 39,282 32,377 (17.6) Tapachula 18,584 15,178 (18.3) Veracruz 76,542 63,986 (16.4) Villahermosa 78,021 58,350 (25.2) Total Domestic 670,630 552,710 (17.6) International Airport June June 2008 2009 % Change Cancun 795,520 494,263 (37.9) Cozumel 48,137 34,109 (29.1) Huatulco 1,293 1,053 (18.6) Merida 8,538 5,731 (32.9) Minatitlan 356 213 (40.2) Oaxaca 3,556 4,532 27.4 Tapachula 281 295 5.0 Veracruz 5,899 5,227 (11.4) Villahermosa 4,487 3,833 (14.6) Total International 868,067 549,256 (36.7) Total Airport June June 2008 2009 % Change Cancun 1,113,636 760,972 (31.7) Cozumel 56,527 35,945 (36.4) Huatulco 27,706 27,655 (0.2) Merida 100,885 81,561 (19.2) Minatitlan 13,291 12,055 (9.3) Oaxaca 42,838 36,909 (13.8) Tapachula 18,865 15,473 (18.0) Veracruz 82,441 69,213 (16.0) Villahermosa 82,508 62,183 (24.6) ASUR Total 1,538,697 1,101,966 (28.4) 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. DATASOURCE: Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. CONTACT: Susan Borinelli, Breakstone Group, +1-646-330-5907, ; or Lic. Adolfo Castro, ASUR, +52-55-5284-0408,

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