Traffic revenue for the Group climbed steeply by 10.8 per cent to EUR 23.8bn. Volumes accounted for 7.0 per cent and higher prices for 3.8 per cent of the increase. Currency movements had no effect on revenue development.
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Traffic figures of the Lufthansa Group’s airlines | ||||
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|
|
2011 |
2010 |
Change |
|
Passengers carried |
thousands |
100,603 |
92,693 |
8.5 |
|
Available seat-kilometres |
millions |
258,263 |
234,377 |
10.2 |
|
Revenue seat-kilometres |
millions |
200,376 |
186,451 |
7.5 |
|
% |
77.6 |
79.6 |
–2.0 pts | |
|
Freight/mail |
thousand tonnes |
2,120 |
2,023 |
4.8 |
|
Available cargo tonne-kilometres |
millions |
16,260 |
15,298 |
6.3 |
|
Revenue cargo tonne-kilometres |
millions |
10,861 |
10,429 |
4.1 |
|
Cargo load factor |
% |
66.8 |
68.2 |
–1.4 pts |
|
Total available tonne-kilometres |
millions |
40,798 |
37,664 |
8.3 |
|
Total revenue tonne-kilometres |
millions |
29,906 |
28,274 |
5.8 |
|
Overall load factor |
% |
73.3 |
75.1 |
–1.8 pts |
|
Flights |
number |
1,050,728 |
1,008,988 |
4.1 |
The Passenger Airline Group segment accounted for 86.4 per cent of traffic revenue, by far the largest share. It reported traffic revenue totalling around EUR 20.5bn, a rise of 11.6 per cent on the previous year. Besides the increase in volumes of 7.5 per cent, the increase in prices by 3.9 per cent attributed to this revenue growth. Currency movements contributed just 0.2 per cent to the rise.

Traffic revenue in the Logistics segment was up by 7.1 per cent at EUR 2.8bn. Here the growth in sales volumes accounted for 6.5 per cent and higher prices for 2.2 per cent of the increase, whereas adverse currency movements reduced the total by 1.6 per cent. Overall, the Group’s traffic revenue made up 82.8 per cent of its total revenue (previous year: 81.1 per cent).

