FEBRUARY 7TH, 2014

AIRFRANCE KLM January 2014 Traffic Results

Passenger: disciplined capacity growth, increased load factor
Cargo: load factor stabilized
Air France: new long-haul business class cabin unveiled

Traffic highlights
5.7 million passengers, 3.8%
Capacity growth on the Americas network fueled by development in Latin America (
11.0%); capacity up +1.4% on North America
Significant impact of medium-haul restructuring
Increase in unit revenue per available seat kilometer (RASK) ex-currency versus January 2013

Cargo
Stable load factor
Decline in unit revenue per available ton kilometer (RATK) ex-currency, versus January 2013

Recent developments
The group continues its product upgrade initiatives, unveiling the new business class seat which will equip Air France’s 44 Boeing 777s between June 2014 and summer 2016. The first flight with these new seats will be to New York in June.
On 28th January, Air France operated an Airbus A380 to Abidjan on the occasion of the International Forum for Investment in Ivory Coast. A regular flight to this destination is planned for the Winter 2014-15 season.
On 3rd February, KLM inaugurated a new destination, Santiago (Chile), with three weekly flights.

Upcoming events
20 Feb 2014: Full Year 2013 Results
7 March 2014: February 2014 traffic
7 April 2014: March 2014 traffic


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