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RNS Number : 1369D
Air China Ld
17 February 2020
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AIR CHINA LIMITED
(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's
Republic of China with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 00753)
ANNOUNCEMENT ON KEY OPERATING DATA OF JANUARY 2020
The enclosed announcement (the "SSE Announcement") was published
by Air China Limited (the "Air China") on the Shanghai Stock
Exchange on 14 February 2020, which contains combined operating
data for January 2020 for Air China and its subsidiaries
(collectively, the "Group"). This announcement enclosing the SSE
Announcement is made by Air China pursuant to Rule 13.10B of the
Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of
Hong Kong Limited.
The data in the enclosed SSE Announcement was calculated based
on the internal statistics of the Group, which may differ from the
data disclosed in the relative periodic reports. Investors are
hereby reminded of the risks which may result from inappropriate
reliance upon or utilization of the information given above.
By Order of the Board
Air China Limited
Zhou Feng Tam Shuit Mui
Joint Company Secretaries
Beijing, the PRC, 14 February 2020
As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the
Company are Mr. Cai Jianjiang, Mr. Song Zhiyong, Mr. Xue Yasong,
Mr. Patrick Healy, Mr. Wang Xiaokang*, Mr. Stanley Hui Hon-chung*
and Mr. Li Dajin*.
* Independent non-executive director of the Company
SSE ANNOUNCEMENT
The SSE Announcement is written in Chinese, with no official
English translation. The English translation is provided solely for
reference only. In case of any discrepancy between the two
versions, the Chinese version shall prevail. The full version of
the SSE Announcement is as follows:
AIR CHINA LIMITED
ANNOUNCEMENT ON KEY OPERATING DATA OF JANUARY 2020
In January 2020, Air China Limited (the "Company"), and its
subsidiaries (the "Group") recorded decreases in combined passenger
traffic (measured by revenue passenger kilometers (the "RPK")) as
compared to the same period last year and as compared to the same
period last month. Passenger capacity (measured by available seat
kilometers (the "ASK")) recorded a year-on-year increase of 1.2%
and passenger traffic recorded a year-on-year decrease of 2.9%. For
domestic routes, passenger capacity increased by 1.7% and passenger
traffic decreased by 2.4%, as compared to the same period last
year. For international routes, passenger capacity increased by
1.3% and passenger traffic decreased by 1.9%, as compared to the
same period last year. Passenger capacity on regional routes
decreased by 7.9%, and passenger traffic recorded a decrease of
20.7%, as compared to the same period last year. The overall
passenger load factor was 76.6%, representing a decrease of 3.3
percentage points as compared to the same period last year. The
passenger load factor for domestic routes decreased by 3.2
percentage points and for international routes decreased by 2.6
percentage points as compared to the same period last year, and the
passenger load factor for regional routes decreased by 11.4
percentage points year-on-year.
In terms of cargo operations, cargo capacity (measured by
available freight tonne kilometers (the "AFTK")) maintained the
same year-on-year. Cargo and mail traffic decreased by 14.2%, and
the volume of cargo and mail carried decreased by 15.5% as compared
to the same period last year. The cargo load factor was 35.3%,
representing a year-on-year decrease of 5.7 percentage points.
The Company launched a Hangzhou-Tokyo route (four shifts per
week) on 10 January 2020, and a Hohhot-Nanchang route (seven shifts
per week) on 15 January 2020.
In January 2020, the Group introduced two A320 series aircraft
and retired one B737-800 aircraft. As at the end of January 2020,
the Group operated a fleet of 700 aircraft, including 286
self-owned aircraft, 207 aircraft under finance lease and 207
aircraft under operating lease.
The following table sets forth key operating data for January
2020:
Year-on-
Year-on- Month- Year
Year on-Month Cumulative
January Change Change Cumulative Change
2020 (%) 1 (%) 1 2020 (%) 1
I. Capacity
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1. ATK (in million) 2 3,221.5 0.8 2.3 3,221.5 0.8
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 1,733.5 1.4 1.4 1,733.5 1.4
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 1,388.7 0.9 3.1 1,388.7 0.9
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 99.3 -11.6 6.5 99.3 -11.6
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
2. ASK (in million) 3 24,658.3 1.2 1.0 24,658.3 1.2
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 14,640.1 1.7 1.1 14,640.1 1.7
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 9,170.8 1.3 0.4 9,170.8 1.3
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 847.3 -7.9 4.9 847.3 -7.9
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
3. AFTK (in million) 4 995.4 -0.3 5.3 955.4 -0.3
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 416.4 0.8 2.4 416.4 0.8
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 560.7 0.0 7.3 560.7 0.0
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 18.3 -27.8 13.9 18.3 -27.8
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
II. Traffic
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
1. RTK (in million) 5 1,999.2 -5.6 -5.6 1,999.2 -5.6
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 1,098.0 -4.8 -6.3 1,098.0 -4.8
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 841.7 -5.1 -5.0 841.7 -5.1
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 59.5 -22.8 -1.2 59.5 -22.8
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
2. RPK (in million) 6 18,880.0 -2.9 -2.1 18,880.0 -2.9
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 11,176.6 -2.4 -3.0 11,176.6 -2.4
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 7,106.0 -1.9 -0.8 7,106.0 -1.9
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 597.3 -20.7 0.6 597.3 -20.7
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
3. RFTK (in million) 7 351.0 -14.2 -12.8 351.0 -14.2
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 123.8 -16.9 -14.6 123.8 -16.9
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 224.3 -11.3 -11.6 224.3 -11.3
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 3.0 -60.3 -21.1 3.0 -60.3
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
4. Number of
Passengers
carried (in
thousand) 9,188.8 -4.1 -3.2 9,188.8 -4.1
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 7,334.0 -4.2 -4.1 7,334.0 -4.2
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 1,471.2 0.9 0.7 1,471.2 0.9
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 383.6 -18.7 0.9 383.6 -18.7
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
5. Total Cargo and
Mail
carried (in tonnes) 110,836.4 -15.5 -14.3 110,836.4 -15.5
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 76,644.4 -16.1 -15.3 76,644.4 -16.1
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 32,022.8 -9.2 -11.6 32,022.8 -9.2
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 2,169.2 -52.8 -16.5 2,169.2 -52.8
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
III. Load Factor
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
1. Passenger Load
Factor
(%) 8 76.6 -3.3 -2.4 76.6 -3.3
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 76.3 -3.2 -3.2 76.3 -3.2
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 77.5 -2.6 -0.9 77.5 -2.6
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 70.5 -11.4 -3.0 70.5 -11.4
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
2. Cargo and Mail
Load
Factor (%) 9 35.3 -5.7 -7.3 35.3 -5.7
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 29.7 -6.3 -5.9 29.7 -6.3
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 40.0 -5.1 -8.5 40.0 -5.1
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 16.3 -13.3 -7.2 16.3 -13.3
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
3. Overall Load Factor
(%) 10 62.1 -4.2 -5.2 62.1 -4.2
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Domestic 63.3 -4.1 -5.2 63.3 -4.1
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
International 60.6 -3.9 -5.1 60.6 -3.9
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Regional 59.9 -8.8 -4.7 59.9 -8.8
=========== ===================== =================== ============ ======================
Notes:
1. Change is expressed in percentage in terms of "Capacity" and
"Traffic", and is expressed in percentage points in terms of "Load
Factor"
2. "ATK(s)" refers to the number of tonnes of capacity available
for transportation multiplied by the kilometers flown
3. "ASK(s)" refers to the number of seats available for sale
multiplied by the kilometers flown
4. "AFTK(s)" refers to the number of tonnes of capacity
available for the carriage of cargo and mail multiplied by the
kilometers flown
5. "RTK(s)" refers to the revenue load (passenger and cargo) in
tonnes multiplied by the kilometers flown
6. "RPK(s)" refers to the number of revenue passengers carried
multiplied by the kilometers flown
7. "RFTK(s)" refers to the revenue cargo and mail load in tonnes
multiplied by the kilometers flown
8. "Passenger Load Factor" refers to revenue passenger
kilometers expressed as a percentage of available seat
kilometers
9. "Cargo and Mail Load Factor" refers to revenue freight tonne
kilometers expressed as a percentage of available freight tonne
kilometers
10. "Overall Load Factor" refers to RTKs expressed as a
percentage of available tonne kilometers
The key operating data above was calculated based on the
internal statistics of the Group, which may differ from the data
disclosed in the relative periodic reports. Investors are hereby
reminded of the risks which may result from inappropriate reliance
upon or utilization of the information given above.
Board of Directors of Air China Limited
Beijing, the PRC, 14 February 2020
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