Traffic Data August 2016
The Company carried 484 thousand passengers on international flights in August. The number of passengers was 17% above the figure for August last year. The passenger load factor was 87.5% compared to 89.1% in August last year. The capacity increase totalled 22% between years.
Passengers on domestic flights and Greenland flights were 36 thousand in August. The capacity was increased by 17% compared to August 2015. The load factor was 71.4%, decreasing by 6.3 percentage points from last year, mainly due to less demand for flights to Greenland than expected. The number of sold block hours in charter flights decreased by 9% between years. Cargo transport increased by 5% year-on-year. The number of sold room nights at our Hotels increased by 11% compared to previous year. The room utilisation was 90.3%, compared to 88.8% in August last year.
INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS |
AUG 16 |
AUG 15 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 16 |
YTD 15 |
CHG (%) |
Number of Passengers |
483,979 |
412,027 |
17% |
2,522,634 |
2,126,006 |
19% |
Load Factor |
87.5% |
89.1% |
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83.0% |
84.0% |
-1.0 ppt |
Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) |
1,704.1 |
1,394.8 |
22% |
9,228.0 |
7,575.5 |
22% |
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REGIONAL AND GREENLAND FLIGHTS |
AUG 16 |
AUG 15 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 16 |
YTD 15 |
CHG (%) |
Number of Passengers |
35,959 |
33,259 |
8% |
214,260 |
204,732 |
5% |
Load Factor |
71.4% |
77.6% |
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71.5% |
74.1% |
-2.6 ppt |
Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) |
23.3 |
20.0 |
17% |
112.2 |
104.7 |
7% |
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CHARTER FLIGHTS |
AUG 16 |
AUG 15 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 16 |
YTD 15 |
CHG (%) |
Fleet Utilisation |
100.0% |
100.0% |
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100.0% |
100.0% |
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Sold Block Hours |
2,003 |
2,192 |
-9% |
15,893 |
15,427 |
3% |
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CARGO |
AUG 16 |
AUG 15 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 16 |
YTD 15 |
CHG (%) |
Freight Tonne KM (FTK´000) |
8,201 |
7,784 |
5% |
69,995 |
65,244 |
7% |
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HOTELS |
AUG 16 |
AUG 15 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 16 |
YTD 15 |
CHG (%) |
Available Hotel Room Nights |
40,012 |
36,800 |
9% |
241,941 |
229,739 |
5% |
Sold Hotel Room Nights |
36,147 |
32,693 |
11% |
199,281 |
185,798 |
7% |
Utilisation of Hotel Rooms |
90.3% |
88.8% |
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82.4% |
80.9% |
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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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