21-Apr-2015 8:41 AM
Air New Zealand pax up 9% to 1.5m with 87% load factor in Mar-2015, group-wide yields up
Air New Zealand passenger numbers up 9% - traffic highlights for Mar-2015:
- Passenger numbers: 1.5 million, +8.5% year-on-year;
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- Short-haul: 1.3 million, +7.2%;
- Domestic: 1.0 million, +6.3%;
- Tasman/Pacific: 329,000, +10.2%;
- Long-haul: 174,000, +18.9%;
- Asia/Japan: 78,000, +48.1%;
- North America/UK: 96,000, +2.4%;
- Passenger load factor: 86.9%, +3.1 ppts;
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- Short-haul: 86.6%, +4.0 ppts;
- Domestic: 54.0%, +1.0 ppt;
- Tasman/Pacific: 88.2%, +5.8 ppts;
- Long-haul: 87.1%, +2.2 ppts;
- Asia/Japan: 86.1%, +2.0 ppts;
- North America/UK: 87.8%, +2.4 ppts. [more - original PR]
Air New Zealand: "Group-wide yields for the financial year to date were up 0.7% on the same period last year. Short Haul yields were up 2.1%, while Long Haul yields were down 0.6%. Removing the impact of foreign exchange, Group-wide yields were up 1.9%," Source: Company statement, 21-Apr-2015.