The Company carried 488 thousand passengers on international flights in June. The number of passengers was up by 11% as compared to June last year. The capacity increase totalled 11% between years. The passenger load factor was 85.4% compared to 83.7% at the same time last year. The number of passengers on domestic and regional flights was 33 thousand in June, increasing by 9% between years. The capacity was increased by 11% compared to June 2016. The load factor was 66.8% increasing by 0.3 percentage points between years. Sold block hours in charter flights increased by 37% between years. Cargo transport increased by 25% year-on-year. The number of sold room nights at our Hotels was up by 5% compared to previous year. The room utilisation was 80.0%, compared to 84.5% in June last year. Last-minute traffic was less than expected together with more group cancellations than last year.
| INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTS | JUN 17 | JUN 16 | CHG (%) | YTD 17 | YTD 16 | CHG (%) |
| Number of Passengers | 487,665 | 439,326 | 11% | 1,748,318 | 1,544,790 | 13% |
| Load Factor | 85.4% | 83.7% | 1.7 ppt | 81.0% | 80.5% | 0.5 ppt |
| Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) | 1,789.8 | 1,608.7 | 11% | 6,653.5 | 5,811.5 | 14% |
| DOMESTIC AND REGIONAL FLIGHTS | JUN 17 | JUN 16 | CHG (%) | YTD 17 | YTD 16 | CHG (%) |
| Number of Passengers | 33,145 | 30,286 | 9% | 160,528 | 148,343 | 8% |
| Load Factor | 66.8% | 66.5% | 0.3 ppt | 65.3% | 69.0% | -3.7 ppt |
| Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000) | 21.3 | 19.2 | 11% | 90.7 | 78.6 | 15% |
| CHARTER FLIGHTS | JUN 17 | JUN 16 | CHG (%) | YTD 17 | YTD 16 | CHG (%) |
| Fleet Utilisation | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0 ppt | 96.2% | 96.8% | -0.6 ppt |
| Sold Block Hours | 2,476 | 1,808 | 37% | 12,663 | 11,720 | 8% |
| CARGO | JUN 17 | JUN 16 | CHG (%) | YTD 17 | YTD 16 | CHG (%) |
| Freight Tonne KM (FTK´000) | 10,773 | 8,587 | 25% | 54,226 | 53,068 | 2% |
| HOTELS | JUN 17 | JUN 16 | CHG (%) | YTD 17 | YTD 16 | CHG (%) |
| Available Hotel Room Nights | 40,226 | 36,314 | 11% | 176,433 | 156,282 | 13% |
| Sold Hotel Room Nights | 32,162 | 30,669 | 5% | 138,421 | 121,665 | 14% |
| Utilisation of Hotel Rooms | 80.0% | 84.5% | -4.5 ppt | 78.5% | 77.8% | 0.6 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
