Japan Airlines reports 12% operating profit growth in Q1FY2018

Japan Airlines reported (31-Jul-2017) the following financial highlights for three months ended 30-Jun-2017:

• Operating revenue: JPY314.8 billion (USD2834 million), +5.9% year-on-year;
  • International passenger: JPY105.5 billion (USD949.5 million), +6.1%;
  • Domestic passenger: JPY116.1 billion (USD1045 million), +6.1%;
  • Cargo and mail: JPY21.0 billion (USD189.0 million), +12.9%;
• Operating costs: JPY290.0 billion (USD2610 million), +5.4%;
  • Labour: JPY70.5 billion (USD634.6 million), +4.4%;
  • Fuel: JPY50.3 billion (USD452.8 million), +1.9%;
• Operating profit: JPY24.7 billion (USD222.3 million), +12.0%;
• Net profit: JPY19.5 billion (USD175.5 million), +32.9%;
• Passengers: 10.1 million, +6.2%;
  • International: 2.0 million, -0.7%;
  • Domestic: 8.1 million, +8.1%;
• Passenger load factor: 75.3%, +3.0ppts;
  • International: 80.2%, +1.9ppt;
  • Domestic: 68.3%, +4.6ppts;
• Cargo and mail: 696,899 tons, +19.4%;
• Yield:
  • International passenger: JPY10.5 (USD 9.5 cents), +4.4%;
  • Domestic passenger: JPY19.3 (USD 17.4 cents), -1.9%;
• Total assets: JPY1731 billion (USD15.6 billion);
• Cash and deposits: JPY372.6 billion (USD3.4 billion);
• Total liabilities: JPY742.4 billion (USD6.7 billion). [more - original PR]

*Based on the average conversion rate at JPY1 = USD0.009001