07 June, 2019

Icelandair Traffic Data May 2019

The total number of passengers on international flights was 419 thousand in May and increased by 14%. The capacity increase was 7% and the load factor was 82.5% compared to 77.7% in May last year.  The number of passengers increased on all markets, but the highest increase was on the market to Iceland, a total of 36 thousand passengers or 33%.  The North-Atlantic market was the biggest market in May, accounting for 50% of total passengers.  The passenger increase on the via market was 4%.  The number of passengers on the home market from Iceland increased by 15% compared to last year.  Arrival On-Time-Performance in the route network was 72% compared to 63% in May last year.

The number of passengers on domestic and regional flights was 25 thousand, decreasing by 8% compared to May last year.  Flights to Belfast and Aberdeen stopped mid-May 2018, explaining the reduction in the number of passengers. The load factor was 69.2% and increased by 7.2 percentage points compared to last year. The number of sold block hours in charter flights decreased by 12% between years, due to fewer projects than at the same time last year and aircraft maintenance.  Freight increased by 19%. The number of sold room nights at the Company’s Hotels was up by 31% from last year. The room utilisation was 82.9% compared to 72.8% in May 2018, increased at all of the Company’s hotels, both in Reykjavik and across the country.



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INTERNATIONAL FLIGHTSMAY 19CHG (%)YTD 19CHG (%)
  To market (passengers)142,67933%582,16724%
  From market (passengers)59,47015%241,12921%
  Via market (passengers)216,9424%616,834-1%
Total Number of Passengers419,09114%1,440,13011%
Load Factor82.5%4.8 ppt79.6%2.7 ppt
Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000)1,601.07%5,658.98%
Revenue Passenger KM (RPK´000,000)1,320.314%4,505.112%
Stage length (KM)3,153-1%3,1331%
On-Time-Performance (Arrivals)72.0%8.9 ppt75.0%8.4 ppt
     
DOMESTIC AND REGIONAL FLIGHTSMAY 19CHG (%)YTD 19CHG (%)
Number of Passengers25,333-8%109,636-14%
Load Factor69.2%7.2 ppt66.0%5.5 ppt
Available Seat KM (ASK´000,000)11.8-24%53.5-31%
     
CHARTER FLIGHTSMAY 19CHG (%)YTD 19CHG (%)
Fleet Utilisation100.0%18.2 ppt92.3%-4.0 ppt
Sold Block Hours2,528-12%12,369-16%
     
CARGOMAY 19CHG (%)YTD 19CHG (%)
Freight Tonne KM (FTK´000)12,71319%56,24711%
     
HOTELSMAY 19CHG (%)YTD 19CHG (%)
Available Hotel Room Nights34,63915%161,90817%
Sold Hotel Room Nights28,71731%121,00517%
Occupancy of Hotel Rooms82.9%10.1 ppt74.7%-0.3 ppt
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