06.11.2014 Air Berlin PLC  GB00B128C026

airberlin: More passengers in October


 
(DGAP-Media / 06.11.2014 / 07:59) In October 2014, Germany's second-largest airline company transported 3,056,987 passengers, i.e. an increase of 1.5 percent over the corresponding month of the previous year. In yearly comparison, the revenue passenger kilometers (RPK) within airberlin's worldwide flight route network increased by 1.9 percent, to 4,621.9 billion. The available seat kilometers (ASK) for October amounted to 5.5 billion, i.e. an increase of 2.6 percent over the corresponding month of the previous year. The capacity utilization rate which was expanded by 2.1 percent with respect to the previous year remained essentially stable (-0.6 percentage points). Over the past ten months of 2014, airberlin welcomed 27,895,190 passengers on board (+0.7 percent). The available seat kilometers (ASK) amounted to 50.894 billion kilometers (previous year: 49.567 billion), and the revenue passenger kilometers (RPK) amounted to 42.803 billion kilometers (previous year: 42.378 billion).

October 2014                         October 2014, accumulated
Capacity utilization rate in %       Capacity utilization in %
84.0 (-0.6 pp)                       84.1 (-1.4 pp)
ASK in millions                      ASK in millions
5,502.6 (+2.6%)                      50,893.7 (+2.7%)
RPK in millions                      RPK in millions
4,621.9 (+1.9%)                      42,803.0 (+1.0%)
Number of passengers                 Number of passengers
3,056,987 (+1.5%)                    27,895,190 (+0.7%)


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