Traffic Data September 2013
The Company carried over 215 thousand passengers on international flights in September. The number of passengers was up by 9% as compared to September last year. The capacity increase totalled 15% between years. The passenger load factor was 78.1% compared to 81.1% at the same time last year. The number of passengers on the Trans-Atlantic market increased the most or by 15.4%. Passengers on this market were 51% of total passengers carried on the Company’s international flights.
Passengers on regional flights and Greenland flights were 25 thousand in September, which is 13% decrease from September last year. The capacity was decreased by 14% compared to September 2012. The load factor was 71.2%, increasing by 1.2 percentage points from last year. Sold block hours in charter flights decreased by 7% between years. Cargo transport increased by 9% year-on-year. The number of available room nights at our Hotels increased by 3% compared to previous year. The room utilization was 69.8%, compared to 76.5% in September last year.
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS |
SEP 13 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 13 |
CHG (%) |
Number of Passengers |
215,205 |
9% |
1,788,903 |
12% |
Load Factor |
78.1% |
-3.0 ppt |
80.2% |
-1.4 ppt |
Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) |
819.6 |
15% |
6,496.3 |
17% |
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REGIONAL AND GREENLAND FLIGHTS |
SEP 13 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 13 |
CHG (%) |
Number of Passengers |
24,970 |
-13% |
239,774 |
-11% |
Load Factor |
71.2% |
1.2 ppt |
71.6% |
3.1 ppt |
Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) |
13.1 |
-14% |
123.9 |
-14% |
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CAPACITY |
SEP 13 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 13 |
CHG (%) |
Fleet Utilization |
96.7% |
-3.3 ppt |
91.1% |
-1.2 ppt |
Sold Block Hours |
2,389 |
-7% |
21,491 |
-10% |
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CARGO |
SEP 13 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 13 |
CHG (%) |
Available Tonne KM (ATK´000) |
18,940 |
9% |
152,325 |
10% |
Freight Tonne KM (FTK´000) |
8,653 |
9% |
70,115 |
6% |
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HOTELS |
SEP 13 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 13 |
CHG (%) |
Available Hotel Room Nights |
22,956 |
3% |
246,523 |
9% |
Sold Hotel Room Nights |
16,025 |
-6% |
183,084 |
7% |
Utilization of Hotel Rooms |
69.8% |
-6.7 ppt |
74.3% |
-1.0 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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