Icelandair carried 250 thousand passengers in August which is a record passenger number for the month of August. Passenger increase between years was 18%. Capacity increase at the same time was 19% and the load factor was 85.3%. Traffic increased on all markets, but relatively most on the market From Iceland where the increase was 25%.
Air Iceland carried 38 thousand passengers in August and the passenger increase between years was 4%. The load factor was 74.9% and improved by 4.1 percentage points from last year. Sold block hours in the capacity sector decreased by 3%, reason being maintenance work at Icelandair Cargo. Freight increased by 10% and the room utilisation at Icelandair Hotels was 82.3%, decreasing by 0.9 percentage points year on year.
ICELANDAIR | AUG 11 | CHG (%) | YTD 10 | CHG (%) |
Number of Passengers | 249,065 | 18% | 1,021,272 | 20% |
Load Factor (%) | 85.3% | -0.9 ppt | 78.1% | 1.7 ppt |
Available Seat KM (ASK´000) | 820,362 | 19% | 3,588,601 | 19% |
AIR ICELAND | AUG 11 | CHG (%) | YTD 10 | CHG (%) |
Number of Passengers | 38,254 | 4% | 233,687 | 4% |
Load Factor (%) | 74.9% | 4.1 ppt | 68.4% | 1.8 ppt |
Available Seat KM (ASK´000) | 21,693 | 2% | 115,846 | 8% |
CAPACITY | AUG 11 | CHG (%) | YTD 10 | CHG (%) |
Fleet Utilization (%) | 84.6% | -11.7 ppt | 94.0% | -1.7 ppt |
Sold Block Hours | 3,118 | -3% | 22,712 | 5% |
ICELANDAIR CARGO | AUG 11 | CHG (%) | YTD 10 | CHG (%) |
Available Tonne KM (ATK´000) | 18,568 | 16% | 105,096 | 9% |
Freight Tonne KM (FTK´000) | 6,110 | 10% | 48,605 | 1% |
ICELANDAIR HOTELS | AUG 11 | CHG (%) | YTD 10 | CHG (%) |
Available Hotel Room Nights | 32,205 | 10% | 172,054 | 5% |
Sold Hotel Room Nights | 26,507 | 9% | 120,255 | 6% |
Utilization of Hotel Rooms | 82.3% | -0.9 ppt | 69.9% | 0.9 ppt |