airberlin: Record number of passengers in 2011

Despite an economically challenging environment, airberlin, Germany's second-largest airline company, transported more passengers in 2011 than ever before. The number of passengers increased by 1.2 percent to reach 35.3 million. In 2010, a total of 34,889,564 passengers traveled on airberlin's flight route network. Fleet capacity utilization increased from 76.4 percent in 2010 to 78.2 percent in 2011 (+1.8 percentage points), whereas year-over-year capacity decreased by 1.1 percent.