08-Mar-2011 3:56 PM
SAS traffic up 6.4% in Feb-2011
Analysis
Shares in SAS group were up 1.9% yesterday, as the group's airlines reported a 6.4% increase in traffic for Feb-2011, to 2 million passengers. Average load factors eased 0.4 percentage points. The group's carriers are Scandinavian Airlines, Wideroe and Blue1.
SAS Group reported the following traffic highlights in Feb-2011:
- Passenger numbers: 2.0 million, +6.4% year-on-year;
- Scandinavian Airlines: 1.6 million, +3.4%;
- Wideroe: 190,000, +21.4%;
- Blue1: 138,000, +29.2%;
- Passenger load factor: 66.5%, -0.4 ppt;
- Scandinavian Airlines: 67.4%, -0.4 ppt;
- Wideroe: 58%, +1.5 ppts;
- Blue1: 60.3%, +0.6 ppt.
airberlin reported the following traffic highlights in Feb-2011:
- Passenger numbers: 2.1 million, +1.0% year-on-year;
- Passenger load factor: 71.4%, +1.4 ppts.
Aer Lingus reported the following traffic highlights in Feb-2011:
- Passenger numbers: 574,000, -13.6% year-on-year;
- Short-haul: 536,000, -13.3%;
- Long-haul: 38,000, -17.4%;
- Passenger load factor: 67.4%, -2.5 ppts;
- Short-haul: 69.9%, -0.9 ppt;
- Long-haul: 61.7%, -6.0 ppts.
Cimber Sterling announced (07-Mar-2011) the following traffic highlights in Feb-2011:
- Passenger numbers:
- Scheduled: 141,281, +15% year-on-year;
- Revenue passenger kilometres: 113.5 million, -10%;
- Scheduled: 93.7 million, -1%;
- Available seat kilometres: 178.9 million, -9%;
- Scheduled: 149.9 million, +1%;
- Passenger load factor: 63.5%;
- Scheduled: 63%, -1 ppt;
- On-time performance: 84%, +7 ppts;
- Jan-2011:
- Yield*: EUR 16.36 cents, +28%;
- Revenue per ASK: EUR 10.59 cents, +45%.
*Based on the conversion rate at EUR1 = DKK7.45871
Selected EAD daily share price movements (% change): 07-Mar-2011