EANS-News: Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG airberlin: Record number of
passengers in 2011
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Company Information/Traffic Figures December 2011
Berlin (euro adhoc) - 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.
In December 2011, airberlin welcomed a total of 2,019,585 passengers on board,
i.e. 11.7 percent less than in the corresponding month of the previous year
(12/2010: 2,285,974 passengers). At the same time, the company reduced capacity
by 10.1 percent, in the context of the efficiency-increasing program "Shape &
Size". In monthly comparison, fleet capacity utilization for December decreased
from 76.0 percent to 74.7 percent (-1.3 percentage points).
December 2011
Capacity 2,703,527
Number of passengers 2,019,585
Capacity utilization rate in % 74.7
December 2011, accumulated
Capacity 45,136,999
Number of passengers 35,300,209
Capacity utilization rate in % 78.2
Further inquiry note:
Claudia Löffler
Senior Manager Public Relations
Tel.: +49 (0)30 3434 1500
Fax: +49 (0)30 3434 1509
E-Mail: cloeffler@airberlin.com
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company: Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG
The Hour House, High Street 32
UK-WD3 1ER Rickmansworth, Herts
phone: +49 (0)30 3434 1500
FAX: +49 (0)30/3434-1509
mail: abpresse@airberlin.com
WWW: http://www.airberlin.com
sector: Air Transport
ISIN: GB00B128C026
indexes: SDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share
stockmarkets: regulated dealing/prime standard: Frankfurt, free trade: Berlin,
Hamburg, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, München
language: English
company: Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG The Hour House, High Street 32 UK-WD3 1ER Rickmansworth, Herts phone: +49 (0)30 3434 1500 FAX: +49 (0)30/3434-1509 mail: abpresse@airberlin.com WWW: http://www.airberlin.com sector: Air Transport ISIN: GB00B128C026 indexes: SDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share ...
issuer: Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG The Hour House, High Street 32 UK-WD3 1ER Rickmansworth, Herts phone: +49 (0)30 3434 1500 FAX: +49 (0)30/3434-1509 mail: abpresse@airberlin.com WWW: http://www.airberlin.com sector: Air Transport ISIN: GB00B128C026 indexes: SDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share ...
company: Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG The Hour House, High Street 32 UK-WD3 1ER Rickmansworth, Herts phone: +49 (0)30 3434 1500 FAX: +49 (0)30/3434-1049 mail: abpresse@airberlin.com WWW: http://www.airberlin.com sector: Air Transport ISIN: GB00B128C026 indexes: SDAX, Classic All Share, Prime All Share ...