REG - Intl Con Airline Grp - IAG Traffic and Capacity Statistics - July 2018

International Consolidated Airlines SAAnnouncement

03/08/2018 07:16

RNS Number : 7461W
International Cons Airlines Group
03 August 2018
 


 
JULY 2018 - GROUP TRAFFIC AND CAPACITY STATISTICS
 
Group traffic in July, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres, increased by 7.5 per cent versus July 2017; Group capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres rose by 5.7 per cent.
3 August 2018
 

 

 
STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
On 17 July, LEVEL launched its shorthaul operations from Vienna where it will have four A321 aircraft that will operate to 14 European destinations. Earlier in the month, LEVEL started flights from Paris Orly to Montreal and Guadaloupe. Two new A330-200s will be added to its fleet, bringing a total of seven A330-200 aircraft in Paris and Barcelona next year.
 
 
 
LEI: 959800TZHQRUSH1ESL13
 
This announcement contains inside information and is disclosed in accordance with the company's obligations under the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014.
Enrique Dupuy, Chief Financial Officer
 
Forward-looking statements:
Certain statements included in this report are forward-looking and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements can typically be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology, such as "expects", "may", "will", "could", "should", "intends", "plans", "predicts", "envisages" or "anticipates" and include, without limitation, any projections relating to results of operations and financial conditions of International Consolidated Airlines Group S.A. and its subsidiary undertakings from time to time (the 'Group'), as well as plans and objectives for future operations, expected future revenues, financing plans, expected expenditures and divestments relating to the Group and discussions of the Group's Business plan. All forward-looking statements in this report are based upon information known to the Group on the date of this report. The Group undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
It is not reasonably possible to itemise all of the many factors and specific events that could cause the forward-looking statements in this report to be incorrect or that could otherwise have a material adverse effect on the future operations or results of an airline operating in the global economy. Further information on the primary risks of the business and the risk management process of the Group is given in the Annual Report and Accounts 2016; these documents are available on www.iagshares.com.




Group Performance1
 


Month of July


 


Year to Date




 
 


2018


2017


Change


 


 


2018


2017


Change


 




 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Passengers Carried ('000s)


11,485


10,739


6.9%


 


 


64,216


59,545


7.8%


 




Domestic2


2,608


2,423


7.6%


 


 


15,178


13,828


9.8%


 




Europe


6,461


6,069


6.5%


 


 


34,457


31,943


7.9%


 




North America


1,207


1,078


12.0%


 


 


6,850


6,369


7.5%


 




Latin America & Caribbean


476


443


7.4%


 


 


2,992


2,786


7.4%


 




Africa, Middle East & S,Asia


525


522


0.6%


 


 


3,429


3,296


4.0%


 




Asia Pacific


208


204


2.0%


 


 


1,310


1,323


-1.0%


 




 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Revenue Passenger Km (m)


26,606


24,741


7.5%


 


 


153,977


143,898


7.0%


 




Domestic


1,831


1,662


10.2%


 


 


10,697


9,558


11.9%


 




Europe


7,859


7,387


6.4%


 


 


40,136


37,135


8.1%


 




North America


8,031


7,183


11.8%


 


 


45,638


42,225


8.1%


 




Latin America & Caribbean


4,089


3,805


7.5%


 


 


25,652


23,720


8.1%


 




Africa, Middle East & S,Asia


2,712


2,657


2.1%


 


 


18,683


17,969


4.0%


 




Asia Pacific


2,084


2,047


1.8%


 


 


13,170


13,291


-0.9%


 




 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Available Seat Km (m)


30,245


28,623


5.7%


 


 


184,815


175,833


5.1%


 




Domestic


2,051


1,893


8.3%


 


 


12,681


11,653


8.8%


 




Europe


8,818


8,438


4.5%


 


 


48,173


45,674


5.5%


 




North America


9,275


8,466


9.6%


 


 


55,708


52,042


7.0%


 




Latin America & Caribbean


4,644


4,388


5.8%


 


 


29,819


28,312


5.3%


 




Africa, Middle East & S,Asia


3,153


3,125


0.9%


 


 


22,885


22,488


1.8%


 




Asia Pacific


2,304


2,313


-0.4%


 


 


15,550


15,664


-0.7%


 




 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Passenger Load Factor (%)


88.0


86.4


+1.6 pts


 


 


83.3


81.8


+1.5 pts


 




Domestic


89.3


87.8


+1.5 pts


 


 


84.4


82.0


+2.4 pts


 




Europe


89.1


87.5


+1.6 pts


 


 


83.3


81.3


+2.0 pts


 




North America


86.6


84.8


+1.8 pts


 


 


81.9


81.1


+0.8 pts


 




Latin America & Caribbean


88.0


86.7


+1.3 pts


 


 


86.0


83.8


+2.2 pts


 




Africa, Middle East & S,Asia


86.0


85.0


+1.0 pts


 


 


81.6


79.9


+1.7 pts


 




Asia Pacific


90.5


88.5


+2.0 pts


 


 


84.7


84.9


-0.2 pts


 




 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Cargo Tonne Km (m)


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Cargo CTK


462


477


-3.1%


 


 


3,233


3,263


-0.9%


 




 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




 




Performance by Airline


Month of July


 


Year to Date


 




 
 
 


2018


2017


 
Change


 


 


2018


2017


 
Change


 




AER LINGUS


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Revenue Passenger Km (m)


2,623


2,395


9.5%


 


 


13,085


11,981


9.2%


 




Available Seat Km (m)


2,966


2,710


9.4%


 


 


16,187


14,871


8.8%


 




Passenger load factor (%)


88.4


88.4


+0.0 pts


 


 


80.8


80.6


+0.2 pts


 




Cargo Tonne Km (m)


9


11


-18.2%


 


 


87


88


-1.1%


 




   BRITISH AIRWAYS     3


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Revenue Passenger Km (m)


14,478


13,604


6.4%


 


 


87,939


84,814


3.7%


 




Available Seat Km (m)


16,621


15,873


4.7%


 


 


106,946


104,578


2.3%


 




Passenger load factor (%)


87.1


85.7


+1.4 pts


 


 


82.2


81.1


+1.1 pts


 




Cargo Tonne Km (m)


361


369


-2.2%


 


 


2,515


2,567


-2.0%


 




IBERIA


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Revenue Passenger Km (m)


5,965


5,419


10.1%


 


 


34,516


30,845


11.9%


 




Available Seat Km (m)


6,748


6,350


6.3%


 


 


40,088


37,047


8.2%


 




Passenger load factor (%)


88.4


85.3


+3.1 pts


 


 


86.1


83.3


+2.8 pts


 




Cargo Tonne Km (m)


93


97


-4.1%


 


 


632


608


3.9%


 




VUELING


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 




Revenue Passenger Km (m)


3,499


3,323


5.3%


 


 


18,102


16,258


11.3%


 




Available Seat Km (m)


3,864


3,690


4.7%


 


 


21,179


19,337


9.5%


 




Passenger load factor (%)


90.6


90.1


+0.5 pts


 


 


85.5


84.1


+1.4 pts


 




Cargo Tonne Km (m)


0


0


n/a


 


 


0


0


n/a


 



 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



 
1 Group performance comprises Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia (including Iberia Express and LEVEL) and Vueling. Vueling traffic is accounted as non-premium traffic
2 Domestic includes routes within UK, Spain, Ireland and Italy
3 British Airways figures exclude Openskies in 2018, but include Openskies in 2017




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