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Finnair Oyj - Company Announcement

Traffic Performance January 2013



Finnair Plc. Stock Exchange Release 8 February 2013 at 09:00

In January, Finnair traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres rose by
8.6 per cent and the overall capacity grew 4.0 per cent year‐on‐year. Passenger
load factor improved by 3.3 percentage points and was 77.9 per cent. 

Traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres grew year-on-year in all
scheduled traffic areas apart from domestic traffic. Strongest traffic growth
was seen in Asia and in Europe. Asian traffic measured in Revenue Passenger
Kilometres grew by 9.9 per cent and traffic in Europe increased 11.4 per cent
year‐on‐year. 

In January, leisure traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres grew by
7.1 per cent, and capacity was flat year-on-year. The load factor improved by
6.6 percentage points and was 96.2 per cent. 

In cargo, traffic measured in revenue tonne kilometres decreased by 17.1 per
cent and the overall capacity by 15.0 per cent year-on-year. The load factor
fell by 1.4 percentage points and was 56.4 per cent. 

In January, the arrival punctuality improved year-on-year.  In Scheduled
traffic, 82 per cent of flights arrived on schedule (69.7) and 80.7 per cent
(70.5 per cent in January 2011) of all traffic. 



Finnair Traffic Performance January 2013

                                   January 2013  %-Change      January  %-Change
                                                                  2013          
Total Traffic                                                                   
Passengers 1000                           683,6       7,2        683,6       7,2
Available seat kilometres mill          2 615,8       4,0      2 615,8       4,0
Revenue passenger kilometres mill       2 038,8       8,6      2 038,8       8,6
Passenger load factor %                    77,9     3,3 p         77,9     3,3 p
Cargo tonnes total                     10 119,0     -15,9     10 119,0     -15,9
Available tonne kilometres mill           389,1      -2,8        389,1      -2,8
Revenue tonne-kilometres mill             244,3       0,7        244,3       0,7
Overall load factor %                      62,8     2,2 p         62,8     2,2 p
Scheduled Total                                                                 
Passengers 1000                           603,6       6,1        603,6       6,1
Available seat kilometres mill          2 140,6       5,0      2 140,6       5,0
Revenue passenger kilometres mill       1 581,4       9,0      1 581,4       9,0
Passenger load factor %                    73,9     2,7 p         73,9     2,7 p
Europe                                                                          
Passengers 1000                           338,9      11,7        338,9      11,7
Available seat kilometres mill            704,7       9,0        704,7       9,0
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         472,2      11,4        472,2      11,4
Passenger load factor %                    67,0     1,4 p         67,0     1,4 p
North Atlantic                                                                  
Passengers 1000                            11,8       3,3         11,8       3,3
Available seat kilometres mill             97,3       0,8         97,3       0,8
Revenue passenger kilometres mill          78,0       3,3         78,0       3,3
Passenger load factor %                    80,2     2,0 p         80,2     2,0 pAsia                                                                            
Passengers 1000                           129,2      10,7        129,2      10,7
Available seat kilometres mill          1 223,4       4,4      1 223,4       4,4
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         964,9       9,9        964,9       9,9
Passenger load factor %                    78,9     3,9 p         78,9     3,9 p
Domestic                                                                        
Passengers 1000                           123,8      -9,8        123,8      -9,8
Available seat kilometres mill            115,1      -7,9        115,1      -7,9
Revenue passenger kilometres mill          66,3      -9,4         66,3      -9,4
Passenger load factor %                    57,6    -1,0 p         57,6    -1,0 p
Leisure Traffic                                                                 
Passengers 1000                            80,0      16,2         80,0      16,2
Available seat kilometres mill            475,2      -0,3        475,2      -0,3
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         457,4       7,1        457,4       7,1
Passenger load factor %                    96,2     6,6 p         96,2     6,6 p
Cargo Traffic                                                                   
Cargo scheduled traffic total           8 591,0       3,9      8 591,0       3,9
 tonnes                                                                         
Europe tonnes                           1 766,0      24,0      1 766,0      24,0
North Atlantic tonnes                     662,1       6,9        662,1       6,9
Asia tonnes                             5 989,0      -0,7      5 989,0      -0,7
Domestic tonnes                           173,8      -9,6        173,8      -9,6
Cargo leisure traffic tonnes               71,1     784,7         71,1     784,7
Cargo flights tonnes                    1 457,0     -61,2      1 457,0     -61,2
Cargo tonnes total                     10 119,0     -15,9     10 119,0     -15,9
Available tonne kilometres* mill          109,2     -15,0        109,2     -15,0
Revenue tonne kilometres mill              61,5     -17,1         61,5     -17,1
Cargo load factor* %                       56,4    -1,4 p         56,4    -1,4 p
- North-Atlantic cargo load                82,7     2,4 p         82,7     2,4 p
 factor* %                                                                      
- Asia cargo load factor* %                68,4    -5,2 p         68,4    -5,2 p

* Operational calculatory capacity

  -- Change %: Change compared to the figures of the respective periods in the
     previous year
     (p = percentage points)
  -- Available seat kilometres, ASK: Total number of seats available, multiplied
     by the number of kilometres flown
  -- Revenue passenger kilometres, RPK: Number of revenue passengers carried,
     multiplied by kilometres flown
  -- Passenger load factor: Share of revenue passenger kilometres of available
     seat kilometres
     Available tonne kilometres, ATK: Number of tonnes of capacity for carriage
     of passengers, cargo and mail, multiplied by kilometres flown
  -- Revenue tonne kilometres, RTK: Total revenue load consisting of passengers,
     cargo and mail, multiplied by kilometres flown
  -- Overall load factor: Share of revenue tonne kilometres of available tonne
     kilometres



Traffic statistics for February are published on 8 March 2013.

Finnair Plc.
Communications
8 February 2013

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