Earnings Release • Sep 5, 2024
Earnings Release
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In August, Norwegian's capacity was 11% higher than August last year and 4% lower compared to the previous month. The load factor was 85.7%, up 0.4 p.p. from the same period last year. On average, Norwegian operated 86 aircraft during August.
Compared to the same period last year:
ASK: 3,899m
Total capacity (ASK) increased 11%
RPK: 3,341m Total passenger traffic (RPK) increased 11%
71 grams per RPK, 2% less CO2

Load factor this month Increased 0.4 p.p.

Total number of passengers was 2,369,469, an increase of 10%
| August | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASK (million) | 3,899 | 3,527 | 11 % |
| RPK (million) | 3,341 | 3,008 | 11 % |
| Load factor | 85.7 % |
85.3 % |
0.4 p.p. |
| Passengers | 2,369,469 | 2,144,740 | 10 % |
| Traffic 12-month rolling | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
| ASK (million) | 34,846 | 31,547 | 10 % |
| RPK (million) | 29,592 | 26,557 | 11 % |
| Load factor | 84.9 % |
84.2 % |
0.7 p.p. |
| Passengers | 21,908,936 | 20,318,862 | 8 % |
| August | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield – total |
0.88 | 0.87 | 1 % |
| Unit revenue – total |
0.75 | 0.74 | 1 % |
| August | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regularity | 99.5 | 99.6 | -0.1 |
| % | % | p.p. | |
| Punctuality | 76.5 | 82.4 | -5.9 |
| % | % | p.p. | |
| CO2 | 71 | 72 | -2 % |
| per RPK | g | g |
Avg. flying distance 1,372 km, 3% increase from last year
OPERATING PERFORMANCE

Scheduled flights that operated this month

Flights that departed on time this month
Norwegian has hedged jet fuel for the following volume and price as per month-end:
| Volume (mt) |
Price (USD/mt) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 140,350 | 799 |
| Q4 2024 | 110,500 | 787 |
| 2025 | 273,600 | 789 |
| 2026 | 38,650 | 779 |
In August, Widerøe's capacity was 2% lower than August last year and 3% lower compared to the previous month. The load factor was 76.5%, up 4 p.p. from the same period last year.
Compared to the same period last year:
ASK: 194m
Total capacity (ASK) decreased 2%
RPK: 148m Total passenger traffic (RPK) increased 3%
33 kg per seat, unchanged CO2

Load factor this month increased 4 p.p.

Total number of passengers was 340,995, an increase of 8%
| August | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASK (million) | 194 | 197 | -2 % |
| RPK (million) | 148 | 143 | 3 % |
| Load factor | 76.5 % |
72.5 % |
3.9 p.p. |
| Passengers | 340,995 | 314,369 | 8 % |
| Traffic 12-month rolling | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
| ASK (million) | 2,059 | 2,094 | -2 % |
| RPK (million) | 1,453 | 1,399 | 4 % |
| Load factor | 70.6 % |
66.8 % |
3.7 p.p. |
| Passengers | 3,620,993 | 3,438,230 | 5 % |
| August | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yield – total |
3.87 | 3.33 | 16 % |
| Unit revenue – total |
2.96 | 2.41 | 23 % |
| August | Aug-24 | Aug-23 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regularity | 97.3 % | 97.1 % |
0.2 p.p. |
| Punctuality | 92.7 | 90.6 | 2.1 |
| % | % | p.p. | |
| CO2 | 33.0 | 33.1 | -0.3 % |
| per seat | kg | kg |


Scheduled flights that operated this month

Flights that departed on time this month
Widerøe has hedged jet fuel for the following volume and price as per month-end:
| Volume (mt) |
Price (NOK/mt) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | 14,275 | 7,905 |
| Q4 2024 | 13,225 | 8,082 |
| 2025 | 32,000 | 8,270 |
| 2026-2027 | 27,750 | 8,208 |
| ITEM | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|
| ASK | Available seat kilometres. Number of available passenger seats multiplied by flight distance |
| CO2 per RPK |
Amount of CO2 emissions divided by RPK |
| CO2 per seat | Amount of CO2 emissions divided by available seats |
| Load Factor | RPK divided by ASK. A measure of utilisation of available seats |
| Punctuality | Share of flights departing on schedule |
| Regularity | Share of scheduled flights taking place |
| RPK | Revenue passenger kilometres. Number of sold seats multiplied by flight distance |
| Yield – total revenue |
Passenger ticket revenue and flight related ancillary revenue divided by RPK. A measure of average passenger revenue per kilometre. Includes compensation for PSO routes for Widerøe Flyveselskap |
| Unit revenue – total |
Passenger ticket revenue and flight related ancillary revenue divided by ASK. A measure of average passenger revenue per available seat kilometre. Includes compensation for PSO routes for Widerøe Flyveselskap |
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