AIR FRANCE - KLM: MARCH 2017 TRAFFIC 10th April 2017

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AIR FRANCE - KLM: MARCH 2017 TRAFFIC

10 th April 2017

MARCH 2017 TRAFFIC

  • Group passenger activity: traffic increased by 4.6% (measured in Revenue  passenger-kilometer) and number of passengers rose by 5.0%, load factor stable (+0.1pt)

Traffic highlights

Passenger network activity (Air France. KLM. HOP!) Capacity (ASK. %ch.) Traffic (RPK. %ch.) Load Factor   (%) Change (pts)
Long-haul + 3.1% + 3.0% 86.0%  - 0.1
North America + 4.5% + 2.4% 86.1%  - 1.7
Latin America - 1.9% - 0.8% 87.0% + 1.0
Asia + 3.9% + 6.1% 87.7% + 1.8
Africa / Middle East + 4.5% + 2.0% 79.7%  - 2.0
Caribbean / Indian Ocean + 3.1% + 3.5% 89.3% + 0.4
Short and Medium-haul + 3.5% + 3.4% 79.9%  - 0.1
Total + 3.2% + 3.1% 84.8%  - 0.1
  • 6.6 million passengers, +2.9%
  • Unit revenue per available seat kilometer (RASK) ex-currency confirming the improvement in trend observed since the end of 2016
Transavia activity Capacity (ASK. %ch.) Traffic (RPK. %ch.) Load Factor   (%) Change (pts)
Total + 24.2% + 26.1% 91.5%  +1.3
  • 0.9 million passengers, +22.7%
  • Strong increase in capacity and traffic driven by new routes
Total group passenger activity (Air France. KLM. HOP!. Transavia) Capacity (ASK. %ch.) Traffic (RPK. %ch.) Load Factor   (%) Change (pts)
Total + 4.5% + 4.6% 85.3%  + 0.1
  • 7.6 million passengers, +5.0%
Cargo activity Capacity (ATK. %ch.) Traffic (RTK. %ch.) Load Factor   (%) Change (pts)
Total + 0.6% + 5.6% 63.4% + 3.0
  • Unit revenue per available ton kilometer (RATK) ex-currency of March 2017 down compared to March 2016

Agenda 4 th May 2017: 1 st Quarter 2017 results 10 th May 2017: April 2017 traffic 12 th May 2017: Investor Day

Investor relations                                                                                       Press Marie-Agnès de Peslouan                     Dirk Voermans                                                 +33 1 49 89 52 59                                  +33 1 49 89 52 60                                  +33 1 41 56 56 00 madepeslouan@airfranceklm.com           divoermans@airfranceklm.com Website: www.airfranceklm.com

STATISTICS

Passenger network activity*

    March     Year to date
Total Passenger network* 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 6 649 6 459 2.9%   18 472 18 003 2.6%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 19 705 19 116 3.1%   56 353 54 805 2.8%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 23 227 22 507 3.2%   66 086 64 842 1.9%
Load factor (%) 84.8% 84.9% (0.1)   85.3% 84.5% 0.8
               
Long-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 2 131 2 085 2.2%   6 166 6 037 2.1%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 16 041 15 572 3.0%   46 387 45 172 2.7%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 18 643 18 079 3.1%   53 433 52 489 1.8%
Load factor (%) 86.0% 86.1% (0.1)   86.8% 86.1% 0.8
               
North America              
Passengers carried ('000s) 577 566 2.0%   1 553 1 543 0.6%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 4 123 4 025 2.4%   11 093 11 010 0.7%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 4 786 4 581 4.5%   13 041 12 831 1.6%
Load factor (%) 86.1% 87.9% (1.7)   85.1% 85.8% (0.7)
               
Latin America              
Passengers carried ('000s) 249 252 (1.2%)   754 769 (1.9%)
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2 386 2 405 (0.8%)   7 191 7 326 (1.8%)
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 2 742 2 795 (1.9%)   8 034 8 224 (2.3%)
Load factor (%) 87.0% 86.0% 1.0   89.5% 89.1% 0.4
               
Asia / Pacific              
Passengers carried ('000s) 509 489 4.3%   1 491 1 423 4.8%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 4 472 4 216 6.1%   13 032 12 245 6.4%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 5 099 4 909 3.9%   14 600 14 208 2.8%
Load factor (%) 87.7% 85.9% 1.8   89.3% 86.2% 3.1
               
Africa / Middle East              
Passengers carried ('000s) 455 451 1.0%   1 346 1 321 1.9%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2 577 2 527 2.0%   7 614 7 439 2.4%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 3 235 3 096 4.5%   9 410 9 137 3.0%
Load factor (%) 79.7% 81.6% (2.0)   80.9% 81.4% (0.5)
               
Caribbean / Indian.Ocean              
Passengers carried ('000s) 340 328 3.7%   1 021 981 4.1%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2 484 2 399 3.5%   7 457 7 152 4.3%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 2 781 2 697 3.1%   8 348 8 089 3.2%
Load factor (%) 89.3% 88.9% 0.4   89.3% 88.4% 0.9
               
Short and Medium-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 4 518 4 374 3.3%   12 306 11 966 2.8%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 3 664 3 543 3.4%   9 966 9 633 3.5%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 4 584 4 428 3.5%   12 653 12 353 2.4%
Load factor (%) 79.9% 80.0% (0.1)   78.8% 78.0% 0.8

* Air France, KLM and HOP!

Transavia activity        

    March     Year to date
Transavia 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 947 772 22.7%   2 451 1 893 29.4%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 1 643 1 304 26.1%   4 145 3 261 27.1%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 1 797 1 446 24.2%   4 748 3 718 27.7%
Load factor (%) 91.5% 90.1% 1.3   87.3% 87.7% (0.4)

Total group passenger activity**

    March     Year to date
Total group** 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 7 596 7 231 5.0%   20 923 19 896 5.2%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 21 349 20 419 4.6%   60 498 58 067 4.2%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 25 024 23 953 4.5%   70 834 68 561 3.3%
Load factor (%) 85.3% 85.2% 0.1   85.4% 84.7% 0.7

** Air France, KLM, HOP! and Transavia

Cargo activity

    March     Year to date
Total Group 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Revenue tonne-km (m RTK) 751 711 5.6%   2 044 2 034 0.5%
Available tonne-km (m ATK) 1 185 1 177 0.6%   3 395 3 434 (1.1%)
Load factor (%) 63.4% 60.4% 3.0   60.2% 59.2% 1.0

Air France and HOP! activity

    March     Year to date
Total Passenger network activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 4 078 4 064 0.3%   11 446 11 407 0.3%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 11 474 11 355 1.0%   32 996 32 750 0.8%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 13 682 13 516 1.2%   39 158 39 129 0.1%
Load factor (%) 83.9% 84.0% (0.1)   84.3% 83.7% 0.6
Long-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 1 257 1 251 0.5%   3 645 3 648 (0.1%)
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 9 247 9 140 1.2%   26 850 26 690 0.6%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 10 813 10 675 1.3%   31 146 31 140 0.0%
Load factor (%) 85.5% 85.6% (0.1)   86.2% 85.7% 0.5
Short and Medium-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 2 822 2 814 0.3%   7 801 7 759 0.5%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 2 227 2 215 0.5%   6 146 6 060 1.4%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 2 869 2 841 1.0%   8 012 7 989 0.3%
Load factor (%) 77.6% 78.0% (0.3)   76.7% 75.9% 0.9
    March     Year to date
Cargo activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Revenue tonne-km (m RTK) 330 299 10.6%   880 843 4.5%
Available tonne-km (m ATK) 568 559 1.7%   1 627 1 630 (0.2%)
Load factor (%) 58.1% 53.4% 4.7   54.1% 51.7% 2.4

KLM activity

    March     Year to date
Total Passenger network activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Passengers carried ('000s) 2 570 2 395 7.3%   7 026 6 596 6.5%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 8 231 7 761 6.1%   23 356 22 055 5.9%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 9 545 8 990 6.2%   26 927 25 713 4.7%
Load factor (%) 86.2% 86.3% (0.1)   86.7% 85.8% 1.0
Long-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 874 835 4.8%   2 521 2 389 5.5%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 6 794 6 433 5.6%   19 537 18 482 5.7%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 7 830 7 404 5.8%   22 287 21 349 4.4%
Load factor (%) 86.8% 86.9% (0.1)   87.7% 86.6% 1.1
Short and Medium-haul              
Passengers carried ('000s) 1 696 1 560 8.7%   4 505 4 207 7.1%
Revenue pax-kilometers (m RPK) 1 437 1 328 8.2%   3 820 3 573 6.9%
Available seat-kilometers (m ASK) 1 715 1 587 8.1%   4 641 4 364 6.3%
Load factor (%) 83.8% 83.7% 0.1   82.3% 81.9% 0.4
    March     Year to date
Cargo activity 2017 2016 Variation   2017 2016 Variation
Revenue tonne-km (m RTK) 421 413 2.0%   1 164 1 192 (2.3%)
Available tonne-km (m ATK) 617 619 (0.3%)   1 768 1 804 (2.0%)
Load factor (%) 68.2% 66.7% 1.5   65.8% 66.1% (0.2)
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