9-Nov-2012 12:27 PM
Air France-KLM passenger numbers down 1% in Oct-2012, RASK up
Air France-KLM passenger numbers down 0.5% - traffic highlights for Oct-2012:
- Passenger numbers: 6.7 million, -0.5% year-on-year;
- Europe: 4.7 million, +1.3%;
- Americas: 832,000, -5.7%;
- Asia Pacific: 516,000, -2.8%;
- Africa and Middle East: 433,000, -2.2%;
- Caribbean and Indian Ocean: 230,000, -8.8%;
- Passenger load factor: 82.7%, -1.2 ppts;
- Europe: 74.2%, -1.5 ppts;
- Americas: 88.8%, +0.1 ppt;
- Asia Pacific: 85.2%, -2.1 ppts;
- Africa and Middle East: 79.8%, -0.5 ppt;
- Caribbean and Indian Ocean: 80.7%, -2.2 ppts. [more - original PR]
Air France-KLM: "October 2012 was marked by a decline in business traffic in the French market. The number of passengers amounted to 6.74 million (-0.5%). Nevertheless, unit revenue per available seat kilometre (RASK) was higher than in October 2011." Source: Company statement, 08-Nov-2012.