Aviator.aero January Traffic Stats Revealed

IAG Reports January 2013 Traffic Statistics

International Airlines Group (IAG) has released its traffic statistics for January 2013. The report details passenger numbers and capacity across its various airlines for the period.

Airline Performance in January 2013

The group’s airlines, including British Airways, Iberia, and bmi, collectively carried a significant number of passengers. The data reflects changes in passenger numbers, capacity, and load factors compared to the previous year.

Key figures indicate trends in passenger demand and operational efficiency for IAG’s carriers during the first month of 2013. This includes information on revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) and available seat kilometers (ASKs), which are standard measures in the airline industry to assess traffic and capacity.

Key Points

• Premium traffic increased by 6.7%
• Total passenger capacity grew by 3.0%
• Total passengers carried increased by 3.5%
• Load factor decreased by 0.3 percentage points to 77.0%
• British Airways’ passenger capacity increased by 3.4%, with a 2.9% increase in passengers carried and a load factor of 75.6% (down 0.4 percentage points).
• Iberia’s passenger capacity decreased by 9.9%, with a 13.8% decrease in passengers carried, resulting in a load factor of 75.6% (down 3.8 percentage points).
• Iberia Express’s passenger capacity increased by 14.4%, with a 13.2% increase in passengers carried, and a load factor of 77.9% (down 0.9 percentage points).
• bmi’s passenger capacity decreased by 41.1%, with a 39.1% decrease in passengers carried, and a load factor of 74.0% (up 1.9 percentage points).
• Vueling’s passenger capacity increased by 23.7%, with a 26.8% increase in passengers carried, and a load factor of 82.2% (up 2.2 percentage points).
• Aer Lingus’ passenger capacity increased by 7.7%, with a 5.1% increase in passengers carried, and a load factor of 73.9% (down 1.8 percentage points).

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