airberlin with sustained high capacity utilization in August
(firmenpresse) - (DGAP-Media / 06.09.2013 / 08:01)
In the months January to August of 2013, airberlin was able to increase
fleet capacity utilization to 85.36 percent, i.e. by 2.2 percentage points
in yearly comparison, and welcomed a total of more than 21.386 million
passengers on board. The available seat kilometers totaled 38.597 billion
and the revenue passenger kilometers amounted to 32.948 billion.
In August 2013, airberlin welcomed nearly 3.4 million passengers on board
and was able to keep capacity utilization in yearly comparison at a very
high level of 88.00 percent.
In the course of its flight plan optimization, airberlin has reduced the
available seat kilometers (ASK) by three percent to 5.967 billion (previous
year: 6.154 billion). Therefore, the revenue passenger kilometers (RPK)
likewise decreased, i.e. by 3.6 percent to 5.251 billion (previous year:
5.445 billion).
For 2013, airberlin has changed the way it calculates its capacity
utilization. The capacity utilization calculation is now determined
according to the sector standard, and the revenue passenger kilometers
(RPK) are compared to the available seat kilometers (ASK). For the purpose
of a yearly comparison, the capacity utilization for 2012 was likewise
calculated anew.
August 2013
Capacity utilization rate in %: 88.00 (-0.5 pp)
ASK (in millions): 5,966.7 (-3.0%)
RPK (in millions): 5,250.9 (-3.6%)
Number of passengers: 3,382,922(-5.3%)
August 2013, accumulated
Capacity utilization rate in %: 85.36 (+2.2 pp)
ASK (in millions): 38,596.9 (-6.8%)
RPK (in millions): 32,947.7 (-4.4%)
Number of passengers: 21,386,656 (-5.8%)
Press Contact:
Mathias Radowski
Press Officer
phone: + 49 30 3434 1500
fax: + 49 30 3434 1509
e-mail: mathias.radowski(at)airberlin.com
www.airberlin.com
www.facebook.com/airberlin
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