airberlin

More than 3.4 million passengers in August

(DGAP-Media / 05.09.2014 / 07:58)

In August 2014, airberlin transported 3,472,836 passengers, an increase of
2.7 percent over the corresponding month of the previous year. The revenue
passenger kilometers (RPK) within airberlin's worldwide flight route
network increased by 3 percent, to 5.4 billion.

The available seat kilometers (ASK) for August increased by 1.5 percent in
monthly comparison, to just over 6 billion. The expansion of the flights on
offer was well accepted and resulted in a very high capacity utilization
rate of 89.31 percent, i.e. an increase of 1.3 percentage points over the
corresponding month of the previous year.

For the first eight months of the year, the number of passengers amounted
to 21,460,581, slightly more than the level reached in the previous year
(+0.3 percent). The revenue passenger kilometers for the January to August
period increased to 33.192 billion (previous year: 32.947 billion); the
available seat kilometers increased to 39.653 billion (previous year:
38.596 billion).


August 2014
Number of passengers 3.472.836 (+2.7%)
ASK in millions 6,058.3 (+1.5%)
RPK in millions 5,410.9 (+3.0%)
Capacity utilization rate in % 89.31 (+1.3 pp)

August 2014, accumulated
Number of passengers 21,460,581 (+0.3%)
ASK in millions 39,653.9 (+2.7%)
RPK in millions 33,192.4 (+0.7%)
Capacity utilization rate in % 83.7 (-1.7 pp)


Press Contact:
Robert Peres
Spokesperson
phone: + 49 30 3434 1500
fax: + 49 30 3434 1509
e-mail: [e-mail]
www.airberlin.com
www.facebook.com/airberlin


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Company: Air Berlin PLC
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