EANS-News: Air Berlin PLC & Co. Luftverkehrs KG
airberlin: More passengers in
September
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Company Information/Traffic Figures September 2011
Berlin (euro adhoc) - In September 2011, airberlin welcomed 3,683,519 passengers
on board, i.e. about 1 percent more than in the corresponding month of the
previous year (September 2010: 3,652,087 passengers). At 82.8 percent, fleet
capacity utilization remained approximately at the previous year's level (+ 0.1
percentage points). Capacity increased by 0.7 percent over the previous year.
The reason is that the 2011 summer vacation in North Rhine-Westphalia extended
into September.
For the period from January to September, airberlin, Germany's second-largest
airline company, was able to increase the number of passengers transported to
27,675,491, i.e. an increase of 4 percent (2010: 26,604,510 passengers).
For the same period, fleet capacity utilization improved from 76.1 to 78.6
percent (+ 2.5 percentage points). Accumulated capacity for the first nine
months of the year increased by 0.7 percent.
September 2011
Capacity 4,446,147
Number of passengers 3,683,519
Capacity utilization rate in % 82.8
September 2011, accumulated
Capacity 35,191,864
Number of passengers 27,675,491
Capacity utilization rate in % 78.6
Further inquiry note:
Claudia Löffler
Senior Manager Public Relations
phone: + 49 30 3434 1500
fax: + 49 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)30/3434-1049
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
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