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International Consolidated Airlines SAAnnouncement

05/07/2017 15:20

RNS Number : 2313K
International Cons Airlines Group
05 July 2017
JUNE 2017 - GROUP TRAFFIC AND CAPACITY STATISTICS
 Group traffic in June, measured in Revenue Passenger Kilometres, increased by 3.9 per cent versus June 2016; Group capacity measured in Available Seat Kilometres rose by 3.5 per cent.
 Group premium traffic for the month of June increased by 6.8 per cent compared to the previous year.
5 July 2017
STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS
Iberia has been awarded a four star rating by Skytrax, reflecting the airline's punctuality improvement, product upgrades and excellent customer service.
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, (responsible for arranging the release of this announcement).
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", "June", "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 June
Year to Date
2017
2016
Change

2017
2016
Change










Passengers Carried ('000s)
9,752
9,453
3.2%


48,806
46,676
4.6%

Domestic2
2,288
2,130
7.4%


11,405
10,687
6.7%

Europe
5,358
5,303
1.0%


25,874
24,875
4.0%

North America
1,081
1,037
4.2%


5,291
5,120
3.3%

Latin America & Caribbean
401
391
2.6%


2,343
2,307
1.6%

Africa, Middle East & S,Asia
432
401
7.7%


2,774
2,637
5.2%

Asia Pacific
192
191
0.5%


1,119
1,050
6.6%











Revenue Passenger Km (m)
22,878
22,021
3.9%


119,157
114,295
4.3%

Domestic
1,552
1,445
7.4%


7,896
7,362
7.3%

Europe
6,445
6,378
1.1%


29,748
28,709
3.6%

North America
7,177
6,859
4.6%


35,042
33,926
3.3%

Latin America & Caribbean
3,450
3,284
5.1%


19,915
19,301
3.2%

Africa, Middle East & S,Asia
2,330
2,169
7.4%


15,312
14,533
5.4%

Asia Pacific
1,924
1,886
2.0%


11,244
10,464
7.5%











Available Seat Km (m)
27,127
26,201
3.5%


147,210
142,915
3.0%

Domestic
1,822
1,733
5.1%


9,760
9,361
4.3%

Europe
7,733
7,712
0.3%


37,236
37,097
0.4%

North America
8,222
7,845
4.8%


43,576
41,536
4.9%

Latin America & Caribbean
4,080
3,909
4.4%


23,924
23,488
1.9%

Africa, Middle East & S,Asia
3,042
2,778
9.5%


19,363
18,540
4.4%

Asia Pacific
2,228
2,224
0.2%


13,351
12,893
3.6%











Passenger Load Factor (%)
84.3
84.0
+0.3 pts


80.9
80.0
+0.9 pts

Domestic
85.2
83.4
+1.8 pts


80.9
78.6
+2.3 pts

Europe
83.3
82.7
+0.6 pts


79.9
77.4
+2.5 pts

North America
87.3
87.4
-0.1 pts


80.4
81.7
-1.3 pts

Latin America & Caribbean
84.6
84.0
+0.6 pts


83.2
82.2
+1.0 pts

Africa, Middle East & S,Asia
76.6
78.1
-1.5 pts


79.1
78.4
+0.7 pts

Asia Pacific
86.4
84.8
+1.6 pts


84.2
81.2
+3.0 pts











Cargo Tonne Km (m)









Cargo CTK
479
429
11.7%


2,786
2,654
5.0%











Performance by Airline
Month of June

Year to Date
VUELING
2017
2016
Change


2017
2016
Change

Revenue Passenger Km (m)
2,827
2,818
0.3%


12,935
12,145
6.5%

Available Seat Km (m)
3,309
3,373
-1.9%


15,647
15,010
4.2%

Cargo Tonne Km (m)
0
0
n/a


0
0
n/a

AER LINGUS









Revenue Passenger Km (m)
2,292
2,001
14.5%


9,586
8,418
13.9%

Available Seat Km (m)
2,636
2,327
13.3%


12,161
10,659
14.1%

Cargo Tonne Km (m)
13
10
30.0%


77
62
24.2%

IBERIA









Revenue Passenger Km (m)
4,905
4,467
9.8%


25,426
23,838
6.7%

Available Seat Km (m)
5,798
5,337
8.6%


30,697
29,643
3.6%

Cargo Tonne Km (m)
88
80
10.0%


511
517
-1.2%

 BRITISH AIRWAYS









Revenue Passenger Km (m)
12,854
12,735
0.9%


71,210
69,894
1.9%

Available Seat Km (m)
15,384
15,164
1.5%


88,705
87,603
1.3%

Cargo Tonne Km (m)
378
339
11.5%


2,198
2,075
5.9%

1Group performance comprises Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia (including Iberia Express) and Vueling. Vueling traffic is currently accounted as non-premium traffic
2 Domestic includes routes within UK, Spain, Ireland and Italy

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