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Finnair Traffic Performance in August 2013

Finnair Plc. Stock Exchange Release 6 September 2013 at 09:00

In August, Finnair traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres rose by
12.3 per cent and the overall capacity grew 6.4 per cent year‐on‐year.
Passenger load factor improved by 4.5 percentage points and was 85.2 per cent. 

The capacity in Asian traffic grew by 4.4 per cent and the traffic measured in
Revenue Passenger Kilometres by 12.0 per cent year‐on‐year. 

European traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres grew by 17.5 per cent
and capacity by 12.8 per cent year-on-year. 

Leisure traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres grew by 7.3 per cent
and capacity grew by 7.8 per cent year-on-year. 

In cargo, traffic measured in revenue tonne kilometres grew by 0.8 per cent and
the overall capacity grew by 8.5 per cent year-on-year. The load factor was 4.9
percentage points below last year's level and was 64.2 per cent. 

In August, the arrival punctuality of Finnair flights was excellent.  In
Scheduled traffic, 93.5 per cent of flights arrived on schedule (93.7). Of all
traffic, 93.1 per cent (93.4) of flights were on schedule. 



Finnair Traffic Performance August 2013

                                    August 2013  %-Change      Jan-Aug  %-Change
                                                                  2013          
Total Traffic                                                                   
Passengers 1000                           857,9      10,2      6 291,8       6,2
Available seat kilometres mill          2 785,1       6,4     21 085,7       4,1
Revenue passenger kilometres mill       2 374,3      12,3     17 027,3       7,3
Passenger load factor %                    85,2     4,5 p         80,8     2,4 p
Cargo tonnes total                     13 139,4       3,5     95 541,4      -4,1
Available tonne kilometres mill           427,4       7,4      3 171,3       1,5
Revenue tonne-kilometres mill             292,3       8,9      2 106,6       3,3
Overall load factor %                      68,4     0,9 p         66,4     1,2 p
Scheduled Total                                                                 
Passengers 1000                           786,8      10,6      5 721,4       6,6
Available seat kilometres mill          2 583,4       6,3     18 678,4       4,8
Revenue passenger kilometres mill       2 187,6      12,7     14 823,5       8,1
Passenger load factor %                    84,7     4,8 p         79,4     2,4 p
Europe                                                                          
Passengers 1000                           475,0      12,4      3 408,9       9,4
Available seat kilometres mill            880,2      12,8      6 437,1      10,9
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         686,8      17,5      4 931,0      12,0
Passenger load factor %                    78,0     3,1 p         76,6     0,8 p
North Atlantic                                                                  
Passengers 1000                            25,1       4,7        145,6       4,4
Available seat kilometres mill            183,3      -1,0      1 103,6       3,7
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         165,9       4,7        961,1       4,4
Passenger load factor %                    90,5     4,9 p         87,1     0,7 p
Asia                                                                            
Passengers 1000                           172,4      12,9      1 125,5       7,8
Available seat kilometres mill          1 436,2       4,4     10 311,8       2,2
Revenue passenger kilometres mill       1 280,5      12,0      8 393,7       7,1
Passenger load factor %                    89,2     6,0 p         81,4     3,8 p
Domestic                                                                        
Passengers 1000                           114,3       2,0      1 041,4      -2,5
Available seat kilometres mill             83,8      -6,6        826,0      -3,4
Revenue passenger kilometres mill          54,4       1,2        537,7      -2,7
Passenger load factor %                    64,9     5,0 p         65,1     0,5 p
Leisure Traffic                                                                 
Passengers 1000                            71,1       5,7        570,3       3,0
Available seat kilometres mill            201,7       7,8      2 407,3      -1,1
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         186,7       7,3      2 203,8       1,9
Passenger load factor %                    92,6    -0,4 p         91,5     2,7 p
Cargo Traffic                                                                   
Cargo scheduled traffic total           9 885,1      -1,1     74 546,6      -1,5
 tonnes                                                                         
Europe tonnes                           1 960,7      16,1     15 161,8      12,4
North Atlantic tonnes                     634,6       2,5      5 043,4      -1,1
Asia tonnes                             7 138,2      -5,1     53 125,2      -4,6
Domestic tonnes                           151,6      -8,7      1 216,2     -12,7
Cargo leisure traffic tonnes                0,1     170,0        198,1      67,0
Cargo flights tonnes**                  3 254,2      20,8     20 796,8     -12,8
Cargo tonnes total                     13 139,4       3,5     95 541,4      -4,1
Available tonne kilometres* mill          123,9       8,5        907,2      -2,4
Revenue tonne kilometres mill              79,5       0,8        581,2      -5,8
Cargo load factor* %                       64,2    -4,9 p         64,1    -2,3 p
- North-Atlantic cargo load                65,4     1,8 p         71,4    -3,2 p
 factor* %                                                                      
- Asia cargo load factor* %                69,1    -8,3 p         72,4    -6,0 p

* Operational calculatory capacity
** including Finnair's purchased traffic

  -- 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 September are published on 8 October 2013.

Finnair Plc.
Communications
6 September 2013



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