23-Mar-2010 10:27 AM
Air New Zealand passenger numbers up 3.1% in Feb-2010
Air New Zealand passenger numbers up 3.1% - traffic highlights in Feb-2010:
- Passenger numbers: 997,000, +3.1% year-on-year;
- Short-haul: 857,000, +4.3%;
- Domestic: 661,000, +7%;
- Tasman/Pacific: 196,000, -3.4%;
- Long-haul: 140,000, -4.1%;
- Asia/Japan/UK: 58,000, -13.4%;
- North America/UK: 82,000, +3.8%;
- Short-haul: 857,000, +4.3%;
- Passenger load factor: 83.2%, +4.5 ppts;
- Short-haul: 80%, +5.0 ppts;
- Domestic: 81%, +3.7 ppts;
- Tasman/Pacific: 79.4%, +5.8 ppts;
- Long-haul: 85.2%, +4.1 ppts;
- Asia/Japan/UK: 84%, +5.1 ppts;
- North America/UK: 86.1%, +3.1 ppts. [more]
- Short-haul: 80%, +5.0 ppts;
Air New Zealand: "Group-wide yields for the financial year to date were down 9.6% on the same period last year. Year to date Short Haul yields were down 8.1% and the respective Long Haul yields were down by 13.3%. Removing the impact of foreign exchange, Group-wide yields were down 9.1%," Source: Company statement, 22-Mar-2010.