IAG traffic and capacity statistics Apr 2019

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International Cons Airlines Group

10 May 2019

 

IAG traffic and capacity statistics - April 2019

10 May 2019

IAG traffic in April, measured in revenue passenger kilometres, increased by 7.7 per cent versus the same period last year; IAG capacity measured in available seat kilometres rose by 5.8 per cent versus the same period last year.

Group performance	Month of April				Year to date
	2019	2018	yoy		2019	2018	yoy
Passengers carried ('000s)	9,852	9,183	7.3%		34,234	32,137	6.5%
Domestic	2,323	2,181	6.5%		8,244	7,739	6.5%
Europe	5,232	4,929	6.1%		17,638	16,699	5.6%
North America	1,064	1,007	5.7%		3,546	3,326	6.6%
Latin America & Caribbean	502	405	24.0%		1,977	1,653	19.6%
Africa, Middle East & S,Asia	523	476	9.9%		2,044	1,991	2.7%
Asia Pacific	208	185	12.4%		785	729	7.7%
Revenue passenger km (m)	23,443	21,759	7.7%		84,321	78,979	6.8%
Domestic	1,687	1,540	9.5%		6,018	5,495	9.5%
Europe	5,967	5,662	5.4%		19,518	18,675	4.5%
North America	6,998	6,713	4.2%		23,548	22,222	6.0%
Latin America & Caribbean	4,128	3,498	18.0%		16,310	14,114	15.6%
Africa, Middle East & S,Asia	2,665	2,492	6.9%		11,384	11,122	2.4%
Asia Pacific	1,998	1,854	7.8%		7,543	7,351	2.6%
Available seat km (m)	28,103	26,561	5.8%		103,526	97,654	6.0%
Domestic	1,963	1,836	6.9%		7,124	6,709	6.2%
Europe	7,371	6,898	6.9%		24,445	23,386	4.5%
North America	8,495	8,416	0.9%		29,923	28,648	4.5%
Latin America & Caribbean	4,805	4,110	16.9%		19,164	16,470	16.4%
Africa, Middle East & S,Asia	3,108	3,061	1.5%		13,807	13,639	1.2%
Asia Pacific	2,361	2,240	5.4%		9,063	8,802	3.0%
Passenger load factor (%)	83.4	81.9	+1.5 pts		81.4	80.9	+0.5 pts
Domestic	85.9	83.9	+2.0 pts		84.5	81.9	+2.6 pts
Europe	81.0	82.1	-1.1 pts		79.8	79.9	-0.1 pts
North America	82.4	79.8	+2.6 pts		78.7	77.6	+1.1 pts
Latin America & Caribbean	85.9	85.1	+0.8 pts		85.1	85.7	-0.6 pts
Africa, Middle East & S,Asia	85.7	81.4	+4.3 pts		82.5	81.5	+1.0 pts
Asia Pacific	84.6	82.8	+1.8 pts		83.2	83.5	-0.3 pts
Cargo tonne km (m)	471	480	-1.9%		1,862	1,836	1.4%

* Domestic includes routes within UK, Spain, Ireland and Italy

* Group figures include Openskies in 2018

 

Strategic developments

In April, British Airways opened its new Club lounge at New York's JFK airport Terminal 7. It completes a £50 million investment following the unveiling of a new space for First customers in autumn last year. 

Performance by airline	Month of April				Year to date
	2019	2018	yoy		2019	2018	yoy
Passengers carried ('000s)	997	915	9.0%		3,193	2,958	7.9%
Revenue passenger km (m)	2,072	1,842	12.5%		6,327	5,645	12.1%
Available seat km (m)	2,580	2,437	5.9%		8,384	7,520	11.5%
Passenger load factor (%)	80.3	75.6	+4.7 pts		75.5	75.1	+0.4 pts
Cargo tonne km (m)	15	15	0.0%		54	52	3.8%
Passengers carried ('000s)	4,007	3,855	3.9%		14,479	14,027	3.2%
Revenue passenger km (m)	12,897	12,400	4.0%		47,772	46,608	2.5%
Available seat km (m)	15,618	15,301	2.1%		59,451	58,492	1.6%
Passenger load factor (%)	82.6	81.0	+1.6 pts		80.4	79.7	+0.7 pts
Cargo tonne km (m)	362	371	-2.4%		1,424	1,427	-0.2%
Passengers carried ('000s)	1,817	1,711	6.2%		6,763	6,258	8.1%
Revenue passenger km (m)	5,093	4,610	10.5%		19,059	17,153	11.1%
Available seat km (m)	5,811	5,350	8.6%		22,236	20,129	10.5%
Passenger load factor (%)	87.6	86.2	+1.4 pts		85.7	85.2	+0.5 pts
Cargo tonne km (m)	93	93	0.0%		380	356	6.7%
Passengers carried ('000s)	152	24	533.3%		441	88	401.1%
Revenue passenger km (m)	584	226	158.4%		2,111	824	156.2%
Available seat km (m)	732	249	194.0%		2,650	932	184.3%
Passenger load factor (%)	79.8	90.8	-11.0 pts		79.7	88.4	-8.7 pts
Cargo tonne km (m)	1	1	0.0%		4	1	300.0%
Passengers carried ('000s)	2,879	2,669	7.9%		9,358	8,772	6.7%
Revenue passenger km (m)	2,797	2,630	6.3%		9,052	8,549	5.9%
Available seat km (m)	3,362	3,165	6.2%		10,805	10,323	4.7%
Passenger load factor (%)	83.2	83.1	+0.1 pts		83.8	82.8	+1.0 pts
Cargo tonne km (m)	n/a	n/a	n/a		n/a	n/a	n/a

* British Airways includes BA CityFlyer; Iberia includes Iberia Express; LEVEL includes Spain, France and Austria

* British Airways figures exclude Openskies in 2018

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