Traffic Statistics July 2012

RNS Number : 2194J

International Cons Airlines Group

03 August 2012

 



INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES GROUP

JULY 2012 - GROUP TRAFFIC AND CAPACITY STATISTICS

§ In July 2012, Group traffic measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres rose by 5.1 per cent versus July 2011 (up 2.1 per cent on a like for like basis); Group capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres was up 5.1 per cent (up 1.8 per cent on a like for like basis).

§ Group premium traffic for the month of July grew by 1.5 per cent compared to the previous year, with 5.6 per cent growth in non-premium traffic.

August 3^rd, 2012

For current outlook and strategic developments please see Quarter 2 results presentation.

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Group Performance 1		Month of July					Year to Date
	2012		2011	Change	Like for like change 2		2012	2011	Change	Like for like change 2
Passengers Carried ('000s)	5,433		5,003	8.6%	3.1%	31,166		29,811	4.5%	1.6%
Domestic (UK & Spain)	1,242		952	30.5%		6,778		6,435	5.3%
Europe	2,322		2,287	1.5%		13,124		12,798	2.5%
North America	831		797	4.3%		4,891		4,553	7.4%
Latin America & Caribbean	431		446	-3.4%		2,746		2,762	-0.6%
Africa, Middle East & S.Asia	463		375	23.5%		2,736		2,393	14.3%
Asia Pacific	144		146	-1.4%		891		870	2.4%
Revenue Passenger Km (millions)	16,937		16,121	5.1%	2.1%	101,499		96,521	5.2%	3.6%
Domestic (UK & Spain)	798		598	33.4%		4,272		3,961	7.9%
Europe	2,925		2,853	2.5%		16,031		15,791	1.5%
North America	5,572		5,350	4.1%		33,052		30,579	8.1%
Latin America & Caribbean	3,588		3,632	-1.2%		22,942		22,653	1.3%
Africa, Middle East & S.Asia	2,606		2,209	18.0%		16,216		14,613	11.0%
Asia Pacific	1,448		1,479	-2.1%		8,986		8,924	0.7%
Available Seat Km (millions)	19,769		18,815	5.1%	1.8%	127,048		123,358	3.0%	1.3%
Domestic (UK & Spain)	999		742	34.6%		5,693		5,468	4.1%
Europe	3,582		3,395	5.5%		21,687		21,698	-0.1%
North America	6,290		6,074	3.6%		39,977		38,100	4.9%
Latin America & Caribbean	4,044		4,182	-3.3%		27,090		27,240	-0.6%
Africa, Middle East & S.Asia	3,162		2,704	16.9%		21,226		19,602	8.3%
Asia Pacific	1,692		1,718	-1.5%		11,375		11,250	1.1%
Passenger Load Factor (%)	85.7		85.7	+0.0 pts	+0.2 pts	79.9		78.2	+1.7 pts	+1.8 pts
Domestic (UK & Spain)	79.9		80.6	-0.7 pts		75.0		72.4	+2.6 pts
Europe	81.7		84.0	-2.3 pts		73.9		72.8	+1.1 pts
North America	88.6		88.1	+0.5 pts		82.7		80.3	+2.4 pts
Latin America & Caribbean	88.7		86.8	+1.9 pts		84.7		83.2	+1.5 pts
Africa, Middle East & S.Asia	82.4		81.7	+0.7 pts		76.4		74.5	+1.9 pts
Asia Pacific	85.6		86.1	-0.5 pts		79.0		79.3	-0.3 pts
Cargo and Total Capacity (millions)
Cargo Tonne Km	512		517	-1.0%	-2.1%	3,522		3,582	-1.7%	-2.3%
Total Revenue Tonne Km	2,126		2,050	3.7%		13,196		12,755	3.5%
Available Tonne Km	2,762		2,652	4.1%		17,983		17,399	3.4%
Overall Load Factor	77.0		77.3	-0.3 pts	-0.5 pts	73.4		73.3	+0.1 pts	+0.0 pts
Performance by Airline	Month of July					Year to Date
IBERIA3	2012		2011	Change		2012		2011	Change
Revenue Passenger Km (millions)	4,943		4,900	0.9%		28,980		29,842	-2.9%
Available Seat Km (millions)	5,675		5,611	1.1%		35,086		36,638	-4.2%
Cargo Tonne Km (millions)	92		110	-16.4%		681		780	-12.7%
BRITISH AIRWAYS 3	2012		2011	Change	Like for like change 2		2012	2011	Change	Like for like change 2
Revenue Passenger Km (millions)	11,992		11,221	6.9%	2.6%	72,519		66,680	8.8%	6.6%
Available Seat Km (millions)	14,095		13,204	6.7%	2.0%	91,962		86,721	6.0%	3.7%
Cargo Tonne Km (millions)	420		407	3.2%	1.7%	2,841		2,802	1.4%	0.6%

Notes:

[1] Group Performance comprises British Airways (including bmi Mainline, excluding bmi Regional and bmibaby) and Iberia (including Iberia Express).  Year to Date 2012 includes bmi Mainline from 20 April 2012.

2 Like for like change compares 2012 IAG, excluding the impact of bmi on British Airways; against the 2011 reported IAG

³ Iberia Performance includes Iberia Express.  British Airways Performance excludes bmi Regional and bmibaby

 

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