04 February, 2020

Aeroflot 2019 passenger numbers up 9% in 2019

The Russian Aeroflot Group has released its operational results for December and the whole of last year.  In the twelve months of 2019, the Aeroflot Group carried 60.7 million passengers, up 9.0% year-on-year. Aeroflot airline carried 37.2 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 4.1%.

Group and Company RPKs increased by 9.2% and 3.8% year-on-year, respectively. ASKs rose by 10.3% year-on-year for the Group and by 5.5% year-on-year for the Company.
The passenger load factor decreased by 0.8 p.p. year-on-year to 81.9% for Aeroflot Group and decreased by 1.3 p.p. to 79.2% for Aeroflot airline.
December 2019 Operating Highlights
In December 2019, Aeroflot Group carried 4.4 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 0.9%. Aeroflot airline carried 2.8 million passengers, a year-on-year decrease of 3.9%.
Group RPK increased by 0.6% year-on-year and Company RPK decreased 2.2% year-on-year. ASKs rose by 1.5% for Aeroflot Group and decreased by 0.4% for Aeroflot airline.
Aeroflot Group’s passenger load factor was 76.4%, representing a 0.7 p.p. decrease versus the same period a year earlier. The passenger load factor at Aeroflot – Russian Airlines decreased by 1.4 p.p. year-on-year to 73.5%.


Fleet update                                                                                                                                            
In December 2019, Aeroflot Group phased out four aircraft: Airbus A330-300, Airbus A319, Airbus A320  and DHC-8-200. At the same period, Aeroflot airline phased out two aircraft: Airbus A330-300 and Airbus A320.
As of 31 December 2019, Group and Company fleet had 358 and 245 aircraft, respectively.



Net changes in the fleet[2]
Number of aircraft

December 2019
as of 31.12.2019 
as of 31.12.2019
Aeroflot Group
(4)
(8)
358
Aeroflot airline
(2)
(8)
245

Aeroflot Group Operating Results
 
December 2019
December 2018
Change
12M 2019
122018
Change
Passengers carried, thousand PAX
4,372.9
4,335.2
0.9%
60,718.7
55,710.2
9.0%
- international
1,868.9
1,913.2
(2.3%)
27,118.1
24,737.3
9.6%
- domestic
2,504.0
2,422.0
3.4%
33,600.6
30,972.9
8.5%
Revenue Passenger Kilometres, mn
11,294.6
11,227.2
0.6%
156,249.8
143,150.4
9.2%
- international
6,594.5
6,691.1
(1.4%)
91,400.9
83,249.6
9.8%
- domestic
4,700.1
4,536.1
3.6%
64,848.9
59,900.8
8.3%
Available Seat Kilometres, mn
14,778.2
14,554.1
1.5%
190,855.5
173,074.6
10.3%
- international
8,828.7
8,938.1
(1.2%)
113,766.1
102,843.2
10.6%
- domestic
5,949.5
5,616.0
5.9%
77,089.4
70,231.5
9.8%
Passenger load factor, %
76.4%
77.1%
(0.7 p.p.)
81.9%
82.7%
(0.8 p.p.)
- international
74.7%
74.9%
(0.2 p.p.)
80.3%
80.9%
(0.6 p.p.)
- domestic
79.0%
80.8%
(1.8 p.p.)
84.1%
85.3%
(1.2 p.p.)
Cargo and mail carried, tonnes
29,867.0
28,264.2
5.7%
316,997.3
303,879.1
4.3%
- international
15,445.4
16,115.6
(4.2%)
172,801.2
171,147.3
1.0%
- domestic
14,421.6
12,148.6
18.7%
144,196.1
132,731.8
8.6%
Revenue Cargo Tonne Kilometres, mn
124.8
117.9
5.8%
1,314.1
1,299.7
1.1%
- international
74.3
75.5
(1.6%)
804.3
803.0
0.2%
- domestic
50.5
42.5
19.0%
509.8
496.7
2.6%
Revenue Tonne Kilometres, mn
1,141.3
1,128.4
1.1%
15,376.6
14,183.2
8.4%
- international
667.8
677.7
(1.5%)
9,030.4
8,295.5
8.9%
- domestic
473.6
450.7
5.1%
6,346.2
5,887.7
7.8%
Available Tonne Kilometres, mn
1,767.2
1,733.4
2.0%
22,721.4
20,476.3
11.0%
- international
1,078.9
1,079.5
(0.1%)
13,636.2
12,185.3
11.9%
- domestic
688.3
653.9
5.3%
9,085.2
8,291.0
9.6%
Revenue load factor, %
64.6%
65.1%
(0.5 p.p.)
67.7%
69.3%
(1.6 p.p.)
- international
61.9%
62.8%
(0.9 p.p.)
66.2%
68.1%
(1.9 p.p.)
- domestic
68.8%
68.9%
(0.1 p.p.)
69.9%
71.0%
(1.2 p.p.)
Revenue flights
35,593
35,264
0.9%
446,009
411,455
8.4%
- international
14,539
14,952
(2.8%)
186,983
173,407
7.8%
- domestic
21,054
20,312
3.7%
259,026
238,048
8.8%
Flight hours
98,146
96,851
1.3%
1,225,785
1,123,546
9.1%

Aeroflot – Russian Airlines Operating Results
 
December 2019
December 2018
Change
12M 2019
122018
Change
Passengers carried, thousand PAX
2,800.5
2,915.1
(3.9%)
37,220.7
35,762.5
4.1%
- international
1,436.3
1,480.2
(3.0%)
19,423.4
18,213.9
6.6%
- domestic
1,364.2
1,434.9
(4.9%)
17,797.3
17,548.6
1.4%
Revenue Passenger Kilometres, mn
7,716.9
7,893.4
(2.2%)
101,640.1
97,955.8
3.8%
- international
5,167.5
5,275.5
(2.0%)
68,923.8
64,044.1
7.6%
- domestic
2,549.5
2,617.9
(2.6%)
32,716.3
33,911.7
(3.5%)
Available Seat Kilometres, mn
10,495.3
10,532.7
(0.4%)
128,295.0
121,661.9
5.5%
- international
7,124.9
7,219.7
(1.3%)
88,244.8
81,464.7
8.3%
- domestic
3,370.4
3,313.0
1.7%
40,050.2
40,197.2
(0.4%)
Passenger load factor, %
73.5%
74.9%
(1.4 p.p.)
79.2%
80.5%
(1.3 p.p.)
- international
72.5%
73.1%
(0.5 p.p.)
78.1%
78.6%
(0.5 p.p.)
- domestic
75.6%
79.0%
(3.4 p.p.)
81.7%
84.4%
(2.7 p.p.)
Cargo and mail carried, tonnes
20,708.2
20,735.1
(0.1%)
217,812.5
223,830.7
(2.7%)
- international
13,125.9
14,105.7
(6.9%)
147,354.8
152,280.9
(3.2%)
- domestic
7,582.3
6,629.4
14.4%
70,457.7
71,549.8
(1.5%)
Revenue Cargo Tonne Kilometres, mn
94.7
93.0
1.8%
996.4
1,045.7
(4.7%)
- international
66.2
69.3
(4.5%)
727.9
751.4
(3.1%)
- domestic
28.5
23.7
20.4%
268.5
294.3
(8.8%)
Revenue Tonne Kilometres, mn
789.2
803.4
(1.8%)
10,144.0
9,861.7
2.9%
- international
531.3
544.1
(2.4%)
6,931.0
6,515.4
6.4%
- domestic
258.0
259.3
(0.5%)
3,213.0
3,346.3
(4.0%)
Available Tonne Kilometres, mn
1,273.7
1,264.3
0.7%
15,471.6
14,630.7
5.7%
- international
884.4
884.0
0.0%
10,820.7
9,880.4
9.5%
- domestic
389.3
380.3
2.4%
4,650.8
4,750.3
(2.1%)
Revenue load factor, %
62.0%
63.5%
(1.6 p.p.)
65.6%
67.4%
(1.8 p.p.)
- international
60.1%
61.6%
(1.5 p.p.)
64.1%
65.9%
(1.9 p.p.)
- domestic
66.3%
68.2%
(1.9 p.p.)
69.1%
70.4%
(1.4 p.p.)
Revenue flights
24,251
24,429
(0.7%)
291,743
273,177
6.8%
- international
11,641
11,944
(2.5%)
142,344
134,291
6.0%
- domestic
12,610
12,485
1.0%
149,399
138,886
7.6%
Flight hours
69,624
70,011
(0.6%)
833,574
778,795
7.0%






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