AIR FRANCE - KLM: APRIL 2017 TRAFFIC


10th May 2017

APRIL 2017 TRAFFIC

  • Group passenger activity: number of passengers rose by 8.5%, traffic increased by 8.2% (measured in Revenue  passenger-kilometer) and load factor improved by 2.2pt

 

Traffic highlights

Passenger network activity (Air France. KLM. HOP!) Capacity
(ASK. %ch.)
Traffic
(RPK. %ch.)
Load Factor
 
(%)
Change (pts)
Long-haul + 4.0% + 6.6% 88.6% + 2.2
North America + 10.6% + 13.2% 90.1% + 2.1
Latin America - 3.2% + 1.9% 89.0% + 4.4
Asia + 1.1% + 4.2% 90.0% + 2.7
Africa / Middle East + 3.9% + 5.1% 83.2% + 1.0
Caribbean / Indian Ocean + 4.5% + 4.5% 88.8% + 0.0
Short and Medium-haul + 3.9% + 6.3% 83.3% + 1.9
Total + 4.0% + 6.5% 87.5% + 2.1
  • 7.1 million passengers, +5.6%
  • Unit revenue per available seat kilometer (RASK) ex-currency up compared to April 2016
Transavia activity Capacity
(ASK. %ch.)
Traffic
(RPK. %ch.)
Load Factor
 
(%)
Change (pts)
Total + 22.5% + 26.2% 89.3% + 2.6
  • 1.3 million passengers, +27.8%
  • Strong increase in capacity and traffic driven by new routes
  • Unit revenue per available seat kilometer (RASK) ex-currency clearly up compared to April 2016, mainly driven by the timing of Easter 
Total group passenger activity (Air France. KLM. HOP!. Transavia) Capacity
(ASK. %ch.)
Traffic
(RPK. %ch.)
Load Factor
 
(%)
Change (pts)
Total + 5.5% + 8.2% 87.7% + 2.2
  • 8.4 million passengers, +8.5%
Cargo activity Capacity
(ATK. %ch.)
Traffic
(RTK. %ch.)
Load Factor

 (%)
Change (pts)
Total + 1.2% + 1.4% 61.1% + 0.2
  • Unit revenue per available ton kilometer (RATK) ex-currency down compared to April 2016

Agenda

12th May 2017: Investor Day

16th May 2017: Annual General Meeting

9th June: May 2017 traffic

Investor relations                                                                                       Press

Marie-Agnès de Peslouan                     Dirk Voermans                                                

+33 1 49 89 52 59                                  +33 1 49 89 52 60                                  +33 1 41 56 56 00

madepeslouan@airfranceklm.com          divoermans@airfranceklm.com

Website: www.airfranceklm.com


STATISTICS

Passenger network activity*

    April     Year to date
Total Passenger network* 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 7,086 6,713 5.6%   25,558 24,716 3.4%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 20,718 19,453 6.5%   77,071 74,259 3.8%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 23,679 22,779 4.0%   89,765 87,622 2.4%
Load factor (%) 87.5% 85.4% 2.1   85.9% 84.7% 1.1
               
Long-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 2,218 2,079 6.7%   8,384 8,116 3.3%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 16,627 15,604 6.6%   63,014 60,776 3.7%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 18,766 18,051 4.0%   72,199 70,540 2.4%
Load factor (%) 88.6% 86.4% 2.2   87.3% 86.2% 1.1
               
North America              
Passengers carried ('000s) 688 611 12.7%   2,241 2,154 4.0%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 4,936 4,359 13.2%   16,028 15,369 4.3%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 5,481 4,956 10.6%   18,521 17,787 4.1%
Load factor (%) 90.1% 87.9% 2.1   86.5% 86.4% 0.1
               
Latin America              
Passengers carried ('000s) 249 242 3.0%   1,004 1,011 (0.7%)
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2,376 2,333 1.9%   9,568 9,659 (0.9%)
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 2,669 2,757 (3.2%)   10,703 10,981 (2.5%)
Load factor (%) 89.0% 84.6% 4.4   89.4% 88.0% 1.4
               
Asia / Pacific              
Passengers carried ('000s) 504 483 4.4%   1,996 1,906 4.7%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 4,441 4,264 4.2%   17,473 16,508 5.8%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 4,935 4,883 1.1%   19,535 19,090 2.3%
Load factor (%) 90.0% 87.3% 2.7   89.4% 86.5% 3.0
               
Africa / Middle East              
Passengers carried ('000s) 456 439 3.9%   1,802 1,760 2.4%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2,549 2,424 5.1%   10,163 9,863 3.0%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 3,063 2,948 3.9%   12,473 12,086 3.2%
Load factor (%) 83.2% 82.2% 1.0   81.5% 81.6% (0.1)
               
Caribbean / Indian.Ocean              
Passengers carried ('000s) 320 304 5.4%   1,342 1,285 4.4%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2,325 2,224 4.5%   9,782 9,376 4.3%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 2,620 2,507 4.5%   10,968 10,596 3.5%
Load factor (%) 88.8% 88.7% 0.0   89.2% 88.5% 0.7
               
Short and Medium-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 4,868 4,635 5.0%   17,174 16,601 3.5%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 4,091 3,849 6.3%   14,057 13,482 4.3%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 4,913 4,729 3.9%   17,566 17,081 2.8%
Load factor (%) 83.3% 81.4% 1.9   80.0% 78.9% 1.1

* Air France, KLM and HOP!

Transavia activity        

    April     Year to date
Transavia 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 1,332 1,042 27.8%   3,783 2,936 28.8%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2,251 1,784 26.2%   6,396 5,047 26.7%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 2,522 2,059 22.5%   7,270 5,778 25.8%
Load factor (%) 89.3% 86.6% 2.6   88.0% 87.3% 0.6

Total group passenger activity**

    April     Year to date
Total group** 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 8,418 7,756 8.5%   29,341 27,652 6.1%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 22,970 21,237 8.2%   83,467 79,306 5.2%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 26,201 24,839 5.5%   97,035 93,399 3.9%
Load factor (%) 87.7% 85.5% 2.2   86.0% 84.9% 1.1

** Air France, KLM, HOP! and Transavia

Cargo activity

    April     Year to date
Total Group 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Revenue tonne-km (m RTK) 719 709 1.4%   2,763 2,743 0.7%
Available tonne-km (m ATK) 1,178 1,164 1.2%   4,573 4,598 (0.6%)
Load factor (%) 61.1% 60.9% 0.2   60.4% 59.7% 0.8

 


Air France and HOP! activity

    April     Year to date
Total Passenger network activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 4,289 4,175 2.7%   15,735 15,582 1.0%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 11,967 11,577 3.4%   44,963 44,327 1.4%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 13,899 13,729 1.2%   53,057 52,858 0.4%
Load factor (%) 86.1% 84.3% 1.8   84.7% 83.9% 0.9

Long-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 1,304 1,255 3.9%   4,949 4,903 0.9%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 9,503 9,209 3.2%   36,353 35,899 1.3%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 10,861 10,763 0.9%   42,007 41,903 0.2%
Load factor (%) 87.5% 85.6% 1.9   86.5% 85.7% 0.9

Short and Medium-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 2,985 2,920 2.2%   10,786 10,679 1.0%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2,464 2,368 4.0%   8,610 8,428 2.2%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 3,037 2,966 2.4%   11,050 10,954 0.9%
Load factor (%) 81.1% 79.9% 1.3   77.9% 76.9% 1.0

    April     Year to date
Cargo activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Revenue tonne-km (m RTK) 318 304 4.5%   1,198 1,146 4.5%
Available tonne-km (m ATK) 564 562 0.3%   2,190 2,192 (0.1%)
Load factor (%) 56.4% 54.1% 2.2   54.7% 52.3% 2.4

 

 

KLM activity

    April     Year to date
Total Passenger network activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 2,797 2,538 10.2%   9,823 9,134 7.5%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 8,752 7,876 11.1%   32,108 29,932 7.3%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 9,781 9,050 8.1%   36,708 34,764 5.6%
Load factor (%) 89.5% 87.0% 2.5   87.5% 86.1% 1.4

Long-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 914 823 11.0%   3,435 3,212 6.9%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 7,124 6,396 11.4%   26,661 24,877 7.2%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 7,905 7,288 8.5%   30,192 28,637 5.4%
Load factor (%) 90.1% 87.8% 2.4   88.3% 86.9% 1.4

Short and Medium-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 1,883 1,715 9.8%   6,388 5,922 7.9%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 1,628 1,481 9.9%   5,447 5,054 7.8%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 1,875 1,763 6.4%   6,516 6,127 6.4%
Load factor (%) 86.8% 84.0% 2.8   83.6% 82.5% 1.1

    April     Year to date
Cargo activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Revenue tonne-km (m RTK) 401 405 (0.8%)   1,565 1,597 (2.0%)
Available tonne-km (m ATK) 614 602 1.9%   2,382 2,406 (1.0%)
Load factor (%) 65.4% 67.2% (1.8)   65.7% 66.4% (0.6)

 

 

 


Attachments

AIR FRANCE-KLM April 2017 traffic