Traffic Data March 2017
The Company carried 252 thousand passengers on international flights in March. The number of passengers was up by 14% as compared to March last year. The capacity increase between years was 19%. The passenger load factor was 82.4% compared to 84.1% at the same time last year. Passengers on domestic and regional flights were 29 thousand, which is 18% increase from last year. The capacity was 25% higher than in March 2016. The load factor was 62.8%. Sold block hours in charter flights increased by 21% between years. Cargo transport increased by 9% year-on-year. The room utilisation at the Company’s Hotels increased between years, was 86.0% compared to 81.2% in March 2016.
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INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS |
MAR 17 |
MAR 16 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 17 |
YTD 16 |
CHG (%) |
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Number of Passengers |
251,511 |
220,410 |
14% |
657,509 |
574,982 |
14% |
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Load Factor |
82.4% |
84.1% |
-1.8 ppt |
77.5% |
79.4% |
-1.8 ppt |
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Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) |
938.6 |
786.5 |
19% |
2,566.6 |
2,140.2 |
20% |
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DOMESTIC AND REGIONAL FLIGHTS |
MAR 17 |
MAR 16 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 17 |
YTD 16 |
CHG (%) |
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Number of Passengers |
28,982 |
24,524 |
18% |
71,758 |
66,967 |
7% |
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Load Factor |
62.8% |
69.3% |
-6.6 ppt |
64.1% |
71.9% |
-7.8 ppt |
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Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) |
16.4 |
13.1 |
25% |
38.8 |
30.9 |
26% |
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CHARTER FLIGHTS |
MAR 17 |
MAR 16 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 17 |
YTD 16 |
CHG (%) |
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Fleet Utilisation |
100.0% |
100.0% |
0.0 ppt |
96.3% |
97.8% |
-1.5 ppt |
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Sold Block Hours |
2,414 |
2,003 |
21% |
6,132 |
6,173 |
-1% |
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CARGO |
MAR 17 |
MAR 16 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 17 |
YTD 16 |
CHG (%) |
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Freight Tonne KM (FTK´000) |
10,005 |
9,219 |
9% |
24,927 |
26,510 |
-6% |
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HOTELS |
MAR 17 |
MAR 16 |
CHG (%) |
YTD 17 |
YTD 16 |
CHG (%) |
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Available Hotel Room Nights |
27,807 |
24,335 |
14% |
80,730 |
71,435 |
13% |
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Sold Hotel Room Nights |
23,912 |
19,772 |
21% |
64,657 |
53,671 |
20% |
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Utilisation of Hotel Rooms |
86.0% |
81.2% |
4.7 ppt |
80.1% |
75.1% |
5.0 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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