Air China Ld ANNOUNCEMENT ON KEY OPERATING DATA OF OCTOBER 2024
November 18 2024 - 1:00AM
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Air China Ld
18 November 2024
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中國國際航空股份有限公司
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
OCTOBER 2024
The enclosed announcement (the
"SSE Announcement") was
published by Air China Limited ("Air China") on the Shanghai Stock
Exchange on 15 November 2024, which contains combined operating
data for October 2024 for Air China and its subsidiaries
(collectively, the "Group"). This announcement enclosing
the SSE Announcement is made by Air China pursuant to Rules 13.09
and 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The
Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Listing Rules") and the Inside
Information Provisions (as defined in the Listing Rules) under Part
XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the
Laws of Hong Kong).
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
Xiao
Feng Huen Ho Yin
Joint Company Secretaries
Beijing, the PRC, 15 November
2024
As
at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company are
Mr. Ma Chongxian, Mr. Wang Mingyuan, Mr. Cui Xiaofeng, Mr. Patrick
Healy, Mr. Xiao Peng, Mr. He Yun*, Mr. Xu Junxin* and Ms. Winnie
Tam Wan-chi*.
* 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 OCTOBER 2024
In October 2024, Air China Limited
(the "Company") and its
subsidiaries (the "Group")
recorded a year-on-year increase in combined passenger traffic
(measured by revenue passenger kilometers (the "RPK")). Passenger capacity (measured by
available seat kilometers (the "ASK")) recorded a year-on-year increase
of 14.5%, passenger traffic recorded a year-on-year increase of
22.1%. Among which, for domestic routes, passenger capacity
increased by 3.0% year on year, and passenger traffic increased by
11.5% year on year. For international routes, passenger capacity
increased by 55.5% year on year, and passenger traffic increased by
65.4% year on year. For regional routes, passenger capacity
increased by 30.2% year on year, and passenger traffic recorded an
increase of 35.8% year on year. The passenger load factor was
81.9%, representing an increase of 5.1 percentage points as
compared to the same period last year. Among which, the passenger
load factor for domestic routes increased by 6.5 percentage points
year on year, the passenger load factor for international routes
increased by
4.5 percentage points year on year,
and the passenger load factor for regional routes increased by 2.9
percentage points year on year.
In terms of cargo operations, cargo
capacity (measured by available freight tonne kilometers (the
"AFTK")) increased by 20.3%
year on year. Cargo and mail traffic (measured by revenue freight
tonne kilometers (the "RFTK")) increased by 35.5% year on
year. The cargo load factor was 37.3%, representing a year-on-year
increase of 4.2 percentage points.
Starting from 27 October 2024, the
Company added Shanghai Pudong - Hanoi route (seven flights per
week).
In October 2024, the Group
introduced one ARJ21-700 aircraft. As at the end of October 2024,
the Group operated a fleet of 925 aircraft, including 406
self-owned aircraft, 223 aircraft under finance lease and 296
aircraft under operating lease.
The following table sets forth key
operating data of October 2024:
|
October 2024
|
Year-on-Year
Change (%)1
|
Month-on-Month
Change (%)1
|
Cumulative
2024
|
Year-on-Year Cumulative
Change (%)1
|
I. Capacity
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.
ATK (in
million)2
|
3,953.0
|
16.2
|
7.3
|
37,288.0
|
23.8
|
Domestic
|
2,550.2
|
2.6
|
8.1
|
24,649.1
|
2.6
|
International
|
1,293.1
|
54.9
|
5.1
|
11,602.9
|
116.1
|
Regional
|
109.8
|
34.2
|
14.3
|
1,036.1
|
43.6
|
2.
ASK (in
million)3
|
30,706.1
|
14.5
|
4.2
|
298,855.8
|
20.8
|
Domestic
|
21,260.8
|
3.0
|
4.4
|
211,733.9
|
2.7
|
International
|
8,554.6
|
55.5
|
2.9
|
78,473.2
|
122.3
|
Regional
|
890.8
|
30.2
|
10.8
|
8,648.7
|
45.2
|
3. AFTK (in million)4
|
1,184.7
|
20.3
|
15.0
|
10,354.2
|
32.3
|
Domestic
|
636.9
|
1.4
|
20.5
|
5,601.1
|
2.2
|
International
|
522.0
|
53.6
|
8.4
|
4,532.9
|
107.1
|
Regional
|
25.8
|
49.3
|
26.4
|
220.2
|
41.5
|
II.
Traffic
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.
RTK (in
million)5
|
2,671.3
|
24.2
|
7.4
|
24,880.9
|
36.6
|
Domestic
|
1,755.3
|
12.2
|
7.6
|
16,496.6
|
13.7
|
International
|
850.8
|
58.0
|
6.4
|
7,747.6
|
135.0
|
Regional
|
65.3
|
39.7
|
14.3
|
636.7
|
55.3
|
2.
RPK (in
million)6
|
25,133.9
|
22.1
|
7.1
|
239,380.7
|
32.5
|
Domestic
|
18,142.8
|
11.5
|
9.1
|
172,980.3
|
13.2
|
International
|
6,358.4
|
65.4
|
1.0
|
60,124.6
|
151.6
|
Regional
|
632.7
|
35.8
|
15.0
|
6,275.8
|
55.2
|
3. RFTK (in
million)7
|
442.0
|
35.5
|
11.7
|
3,879.5
|
66.2
|
Domestic
|
150.6
|
19.4
|
0.2
|
1,357.1
|
23.2
|
International
|
285.0
|
44.8
|
18.9
|
2,466.6
|
105.3
|
Regional
|
6.4
|
92.2
|
9.5
|
55.7
|
77.6
|
|
October 2024
|
Year-on-Year
Change (%)1
|
Month-on-Month
Change (%)1
|
Cumulative
2024
|
Year-on-Year Cumulative
Change (%)1
|
4.
Number of
Passengers carried
(in thousand)
|
13,835.6
|
18.1
|
9.7
|
131,171.6
|
22.2
|
Domestic
|
12,035.3
|
13.5
|
10.3
|
113,783.7
|
13.9
|
International
|
1,403.4
|
72.4
|
3.1
|
13,452.8
|
172.3
|
Regional
|
396.9
|
34.3
|
14.8
|
3,935.1
|
55.3
|
5.
Total Cargo
and Mail
carried (in
tonnes)
|
137,558.5
|
27.9
|
7.0
|
1,206,897.1
|
40.8
|
Domestic
|
91,486.2
|
19.6
|
3.1
|
805,823.3
|
21.5
|
International
|
42,016.4
|
46.1
|
16.3
|
366,089.8
|
111.0
|
Regional
|
4,055.9
|
75.4
|
10.9
|
34,984.0
|
67.4
|
III. Load
Factor
|
|
|
|
|
|
1.
Passenger Load
Factor (%)8
|
81.9
|
5.1
|
2.2
|
80.1
|
7.1
|
Domestic
|
85.3
|
6.5
|
3.6
|
81.7
|
7.6
|
International
|
74.3
|
4.5
|
-1.4
|
76.6
|
8.9
|
Regional
|
71.0
|
2.9
|
2.6
|
72.6
|
4.7
|
2.
Cargo and
Mail Load
Factor (%)9
|
37.3
|
4.2
|
-1.1
|
37.5
|
7.6
|
Domestic
|
23.6
|
3.6
|
-4.8
|
24.2
|
4.1
|
International
|
54.6
|
-3.3
|
4.8
|
54.4
|
-0.5
|
Regional
|
24.9
|
5.6
|
-3.8
|
25.3
|
5.1
|
3.
Overall Load
Factor (%)10
|
67.6
|
4.4
|
0.1
|
66.7
|
6.2
|
Domestic
|
68.8
|
5.9
|
-0.3
|
66.9
|
6.5
|
International
|
65.8
|
1.3
|
0.8
|
66.8
|
5.4
|
Regional
|
59.5
|
2.3
|
0.0
|
61.5
|
4.6
|
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, 15 November 2024
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