TIDMAIRC
RNS Number : 0464D
Air China Ld
16 June 2023
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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 MAY 2023
The enclosed announcement (the "SSE Announcement") was published
by Air China Limited (the "Air China") on the Shanghai Stock
Exchange on 15 June 2023, which contains combined operating data
for May 2023 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
Huang Bin Huen Ho Yin
Joint Company Secretaries
Beijing, the PRC, 15 June 2023
As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the
Company are Mr. Ma Chongxian, Mr. Wang Mingyuan, Mr. Feng Gang, Mr.
Patrick Healy, Mr. Xiao Peng, Mr. Li Fushen*, 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 MAY 2023
In May 2023, Air China Limited (the "Company") and its
subsidiaries (the "Group") recorded a year- on-year increase and a
month-on-month 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 329.1% and a month-on-month increase of
5.3%. Passenger traffic recorded a year-on-year increase of 410.5%
and a month-on-month increase of 1.7%. Among which, for domestic
routes, passenger capacity increased by 274.4% year on year and
increased by 2.8% month on month, and passenger traffic increased
by 355.9% year on year and decreased by 0.2% month on month. For
international routes, passenger capacity increased by 1,621.6% and
increased by 22.5% as compared to the same period last year and the
previous month, respectively, and passenger traffic increased by
1,818.6% and increased by 17.7% as compared to the same period last
year and the previous month, respectively. For regional routes,
passenger capacity increased by 1,004.4% and increased by 8.5% as
compared to the same period last year and the previous month,
respectively, and passenger traffic recorded an increase of
1,832.9% year on year and an increase of 1.3% month on month. The
passenger load factor was 68.2%, representing an increase of 10.9
percentage points as compared to the same period last year and a
decrease of 2.4 percentage points as compared to the previous
month. Among which, the passenger load factor for domestic routes
increased by 12.6 percentage points year on year and decreased by
2.1 percentage points month on month, the passenger load factor for
international routes increased by 5.8 percentage points and
decreased by 2.3 percentage points as compared to the same period
last year and the previous month, respectively, and the passenger
load factor for regional routes increased by 26.1 percentage points
year on year and decreased by 4.3 percentage points month on
month.
In terms of cargo operations, cargo capacity (measured by
available freight tonne kilometers (the "AFTK") increased by 2.2%
year on year and increased by 5.4% month on month. Cargo and mail
traffic (measured by revenue freight tonne kilometers (the "RFTK")
decreased by 34.7% year on year and increased by 27.5% month on
month. The cargo load factor was 29.6%, representing a year-on-year
decrease of 16.7 percentage points and a month-on-month increase of
5.1 percentage points.
In May 2023, the Group introduced two A350 aircraft and one
ARJ21-700 aircraft. As at the end of May 2023, the Group operated a
fleet of 899 aircraft, including 347 self-owned aircraft, 247
aircraft under finance lease and 305 aircraft under operating
lease.
The following table sets forth key operating data of May
2023:
Year-on-Year
Year-on-Year Month-on-Month Cumulative Cumulative
May 2023 Change (%) Change (%) 2023 Change (%)
1 1 1
I. Capacity
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1. ATK (in million)
2 3,117.4 134.1 5.3 13,234.3 54.7
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Domestic 2,488.2 281.0 1.9 11,361.3 128.5
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 548.6 - 17.3 23.8 1,568.0 - 54.6
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 80.6 419.1 8.0 305.0 145.4
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2. ASK (in million)(3) 25,588.3 329.1 5.3 109,196.2 146.0
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 21,319.5 274.4 2.8 96,785.4 128.9
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 3,625.7 1,621.6 22.5 9,941.7 633.1
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 643.1 1,004.4 8.5 2,469.1 228.8
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
3. AFTK (in million)(4) 811.9 2.2 5.4 3,393.7 - 25.5
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 570.5 305.0 - 0.9 2,653.5 127.0
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 221.6 - 65.6 25.5 671.9 - 79.9
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 19.8 101.4 8.2 68.3 35.2
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II. Traffic
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1. RTK (in million)(5) 1,789.9 165.4 4.7 7,627.3 79.7
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 1,438.8 287.7 0.6 6,600.6 136.9
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International 310.5 4.2 29.1 865.7 - 38.4
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 40.6 641.7 3.4 161.0 202.1
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
2. RPK (in million)(6) 17,438.6 410.5 1.7 76,729.4 181.2
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 14,990.7 355.9 - 0.2 69,313.0 161.9
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 2,056.6 1,818.6 17.7 5,854.0 1,202.6
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 391.3 1,832.9 1.3 1,562.4 329.8
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
3. RFTK (in million)(7) 240.7 - 34.7 27.5 839.9 - 53.9
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 109.2 42.5 9.3 480.6 8.9
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 127.7 - 55.7 48.6 346.9 - 74.6
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 3.9 10.8 31.4 12.4 - 28.4
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Year-on-Year
Year-on-Year Month-on-Month Cumulative Cumulative
May 2023 Change (%) Change (%) 2023 Change (%)
1 1 1
4. Number of Passengers
carried (in thousand) 10,603.2 382.5 0.8 47,518.9 167.7
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Domestic 9,926.1 357.8 0.0 45,380.7 159.9
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 431.9 2,298.8 23.1 1,168.9 1,341.3
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 245.3 2,132.5 0.7 969.4 354.7
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
5. Total Cargo and
Mail carried (in tonnes) 86,215.2 2.4 14.9 348,988.3 - 20.7
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 66,003.1 43.7 9.0 289,458.2 9.6
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 17,716.7 - 50.9 41.7 51,140.6 - 69.0
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 2,495.5 16.9 26.2 8,389.5 - 23.0
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
III. Load Factor
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1. Passenger Load
Factor (%)(8) 68.2 10.9 - 2.4 70.3 8.8
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 70.3 12.6 - 2.1 71.6 9.0
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International 56.7 5.8 - 2.3 58.9 25.7
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 60.8 26.1 - 4.3 63.3 14.9
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2. Cargo and Mail
Load Factor (%)(9) 29.6 - 16.7 5.1 24.7 - 15.3
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 19.1 - 35.3 1.8 18.1 - 19.6
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
International 57.6 12.9 8.9 51.6 10.7
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 19.5 - 15.9 3.4 18.1 - 16.1
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
3. Overall Load Factor
(%)(10) 57.4 6.8 - 0.4 57.6 8.0
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Domestic 57.8 1.0 - 0.8 58.1 2.1
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International 56.6 11.7 2.4 55.2 14.6
========== ================= =================== ============ ===============
Regional 50.3 15.1 - 2.2 52.8 9.9
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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
11. As at 21 March 2023, the Company has gained control over
Shandong Aviation Group Company Limited (the "Shandong Aviation
Group Corporation"), and Shandong Aviation Group Corporation and
its subsidiaries within the scope of consolidation, including
Shandong Airlines Co., Ltd., have become companies within the scope
of the Company's consolidated financial statements. For more
details, please refer to the "Announcement on the Progress of
Significant Matters Planned by Air China Limited" published by the
Company on the website of the Shanghai Stock Exchange on 22 March
2023. The Company's interim announcements and periodic reports
shall include relevant fleet information and operational data of
Shandong Airlines Co., Ltd., and the historical data in the tables
has been adjusted to a comparable basis.
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 June 2023
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