Finnair Oyj - Company Announcement

Finnair traffic performance in November 2013

Finnair Plc. Stock Exchange Release 10 December 2013 at 09:00

In November, Finnair traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres decreased
by 7.1 per cent and the overall capacity decreased 4.9 per cent year‐on‐year
due to the strike treat and preparations made for the possible strikes of The
Finnish Flight Attendants' Association (SLSY) and The Finnish Aviation
Union(IAU). Passenger load factor was 1.6 percentage points below last year's
level and was 71.3 per cent. 

The capacity in Asian traffic decreased by 7.2 per cent and the traffic
measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres by 9.5 per cent year‐on‐year. 

European traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres grew by 5.4 per cent
and capacity was flat year-on-year. 

Leisure traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres decreased by 25.9 per
cent and capacity decreased by 12.2 per cent year-on-year. 

In cargo, traffic measured in revenue tonne kilometres grew by 3.3 per cent and
the overall capacity was flat year-on-year. The load factor improved by 2.3
percentage points year-on-year and was 72.6 per cent. 

In November, the arrival punctuality of Finnair flights was excellent.  In
Scheduled traffic, 90.4 per cent of flights arrived on schedule (87.4). Of all
traffic, 90.0 per cent (89.7) of flights were on schedule. 



Finnair Traffic Performance November 2013

                                       November  %-Change      Jan-Nov  %-Change
                                           2013                   2013          
Total Traffic                                                                   
Passengers 1000                           654,6      -1,3      8 575,4       5,8
Available seat kilometres mill          2 335,7      -4,9     28 721,6       2,9
Revenue passenger kilometres mill       1 666,2      -7,1     22 927,0       5,8
Passenger load factor %                    71,3    -1,6 p         79,8     2,2 p
Cargo tonnes total                     12 817,3       6,5    134 893,7      -1,5
Available tonne kilometres mill           357,3      -3,7      4 339,2       1,4
Revenue tonne-kilometres mill             226,9      -3,8      2 871,6       2,9
Overall load factor %                      63,5    -0,1 p         66,2     1,0 p
Scheduled Total                                                                 
Passengers 1000                           619,3       1,1      7 850,8       6,6
Available seat kilometres mill          2 121,7      -4,1     25 693,4       3,9
Revenue passenger kilometres mill       1 499,2      -4,4     20 205,0       7,2
Passenger load factor %                    70,7    -0,2 p         78,6     2,4 p
Europe                                                                          
Passengers 1000                           355,1       4,7      4 666,1       9,2
Available seat kilometres mill            720,2      -0,1      8 860,1       9,2
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         488,4       5,4      6 724,6      11,7
Passenger load factor %                    67,8     3,6 p         75,9     1,7 p
North Atlantic                                                                  
Passengers 1000                            12,5      -4,7        192,3       5,6
Available seat kilometres mill            107,3       1,4      1 465,1       3,2
Revenue passenger kilometres mill          82,2      -4,7      1 269,4       5,6
Passenger load factor %                    76,6    -4,9 p         86,6     2,0 p
Asia                                                                            
Passengers 1000                           114,5     -10,4      1 537,9       6,0
Available seat kilometres mill          1 186,7      -7,2     14 230,5       1,4
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         863,6      -9,5     11 477,6       5,4
Passenger load factor %                    72,8    -1,9 p         80,7     3,1 p
Domestic                                                                        
Passengers 1000                           137,2       3,7      1 454,5      -0,3
Available seat kilometres mill            107,5      -0,1      1 137,7      -2,5
Revenue passenger kilometres mill          64,9       2,4        733,4      -0,8
Passenger load factor %                    60,4     1,5 p         64,5     1,1 p
Leisure Traffic                                                                 
Passengers 1000                            35,4     -30,5        724,5      -2,6
Available seat kilometres mill            214,0     -12,2      3 028,2      -4,6
Revenue passenger kilometres mill         167,0     -25,9      2 722,1      -3,4
Passenger load factor %                    78,0   -14,5 p         89,9     1,0 p
Cargo Traffic                                                                   
Cargo scheduled traffic total           9 636,7      -2,0    104 931,5      -0,7
 tonnes                                                                         
Europe tonnes                           1 974,1       3,4     21 506,0      12,9
North Atlantic tonnes                     677,4       9,7      7 000,7       0,3
Asia tonnes                             6 822,9      -4,2     74 718,6      -3,9
Domestic tonnes                           162,3      -9,7      1 706,2     -11,4
Cargo leisure traffic tonnes               10,4     -29,3        213,3      46,6
Cargo flights tonnes                    3 170,2      45,1     29 749,0      -4,4
Cargo tonnes total**                   12 817,3       6,5    134 893,7      -1,5
Available tonne kilometres* mill          107,0       0,1      1 246,4      -1,0
Revenue tonne kilometres mill              77,7       3,3        817,8      -3,6
Cargo load factor* %                       72,6     2,3 p         65,6    -1,8 p
- North-Atlantic cargo load                79,0     4,5 p         72,3    -2,2 p
 factor* %                                                                      
- Asia cargo load factor* %                82,2     3,0 p         73,9    -4,7 p

* Operational calculatory capacity
** the number of flights also includes 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 December are published on 8 January 2014.



Finnair Plc.
Communications
10 December 2013



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