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Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA — Earnings Release 2021
Jun 4, 2021
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Earnings Release
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Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA TRAFFIC FIGURES MAY 2021
Norwegian's traffic figures for May are heavily influenced by the travel restrictions and soft demand. The capacity was 41% higher than last year with a load factor of 54.8%. Bookings for the summer are increasing day by day driven by the gradual reopening in Scandinavia and as travel restrictions are easing.
Compared to the same period last year:
- Total capacity (ASK) increased by 41%
- Total passenger traffic (RPK) increased by 97%
- The load factor was 54.8%, up 16 p.p.
- The total number of passengers flown was 96,909, an increase of 32%
The unit revenue (RASK) is estimated at 0.63 for the period, up by 17%.
The average flying distance for the Group decreased by 4% in May compared to the same period last year.
In May, the Group operated 99.1% of its scheduled flights, whereof 95.9% departed on time, 2.3 p.p. lower than last year.
CO2 emissions was 135 grams per RPK, due to lower load factor than normal.
TRAFFIC DEVELOPMENT
| May | May-21 | May-20 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASK (million) | 104 | 74 | 41 % |
| RPK (million) | 57 | 29 | 97 % |
| Load factor | 54.8 % | 39.2 % | 16 p.p. |
| Passengers | 96,909 | 73,401 | 32 % |
| Traffic 12-month rolling | May-21 | May-20 | Change |
| ASK (million) | 3,332 | 74,199 | -96 % |
| RPK (million) | 1,868 | 64,362 | -97 % |
| Load factor | 56.1 % | 86.7 % | -30.6 p.p. |
| Passengers | 2,038,742 | 26,775,502 | -92 % |
PASSENGER REVENUES (ESTIMATE)
| May | May-21 | May-20 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield (NOK) | 1.15 | 1.38 | -17 % |
| Unit revenue (NOK) | 0.63 | 0.54 | 17 % |
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
| May | May-21 | May-20 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regularity | 99.1 % | 98.7 % | 0.4 p.p. |
| Punctuality | 95.9 % | 98.2 % | -2.3 p.p. |
| CO2 per RPK | 135 g | 239 g | -44 % |
HEDGE POSITIONS
The Group has no remaining open hedge positions.