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2012-11-07 17:00:51 CET 2012-11-07 17:01:53 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Icelandair Group hf. - Company AnnouncementTraffic Data October 2012The Company carried 172 thousand passengers on international flights in October. The number of passengers was up by 18% as compared to October last year. The capacity increase compared to October 2011 was 21%. The passenger load factor was 80.6% compared to 81.4% last year. The number of passengers on the Trans-Atlantic market increased the most or by 37%. The increase on the tourist market to Iceland was 16%. The number of international passengers in January - October was 1.77 million, already exceeding the 2011 full year record of 1.75 million passengers. Passengers on regional and Greenland flights were 29 thousand in October, which was a 1% decrease from October last year. The load factor was 76.6%, increasing by 9.3 percentage points compared to October 2011. Sold block hours in charter flights decreased by 2% in October. The decrease is due to one less aircraft being deployed in charter cargo flights than last year. Cargo transport increased by 14% as compared to October last year. The number of available room nights was up by 24% from previous year. The room utilization was 67.6%, 4.3 percentage points higher than in October 2011. INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS OCT 12 CHG (%) YTD 12 CHG (%) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Passengers 172,015 18% 1,769,887 15% Load Factor 80.6% -0.8 ppt 81.6% 1.8 ppt Available Seat KM (ASK´000) 623,679 21% 6,195,498 14% REGIONAL AND GREENLAND FLIGHS OCT 12 CHG (%) YTD 12 CHG (%) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Number of Passengers 28,971 -1% 295,132 0% Load Factor 76.6% 9.3 ppt 69.1% 0.0 ppt Available Seat KM (ASK´000) 12,315 -12% 156,091 0% CAPACITY OCT 12 CHG (%) YTD 12 CHG (%) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Fleet Utilization 100.0% 0.0 ppt 93.1% 0.0 ppt Sold Block Hours 2,551 -2% 26,560 -9% CARGO OCT 12 CHG (%) YTD 12 CHG (%) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Available Tonne KM (ATK´000) 16,094 12% 154,885 7% Freight Tonne KM (FTK´000) 8,266 14% 74,476 18% HOTELS OCT 12 CHG (%) YTD 12 CHG (%) -------------------------------------------------------------------- Available Hotel Room Nights 22,940 24% 249,094 15% Sold Hotel Room Nights 15,512 33% 185,824 21% Utilization of Hotel Rooms 67.6% 4.3 ppt 74.6% 3.7 ppt For further detailed information please contact: Bogi Nils Bogason, CFO, Icelandair Group tel: + 354 665-8801 Íris Hulda Þórisdóttir, Director Investor Relations, Icelandair Group tel: + 354 840-7010 |
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