1.5 million passengers traveled withSAS during January 1.5 million passengers traveled withSAS in January, a 1 percent increase compared with the same month last year.SAS ' capacity increased by 5 percent and RPK increased by 9 percent, compared withJanuary 2023 . The flown load factor for January was 70 percent. "We are pleased to see that more and more people choose to travel withSAS . To meet the increasing demand for travel, we released our summer program in January, adding several new and exciting destinations in Scandinavia,Europe and the US. We also announced a new collaboration with Airbus,Swedavia ,Vattenfall and Avinor, to jointly investigate the feasibility of infrastructure for hydrogen-fueled aircraft at airports inNorway andSweden . By partnering with some of the strongest players in the industry, we are assuming our role in driving the transition towards achieving net-zero emissions," says Anko van der Werff, President & CEO ofSAS . [][]SAS total traffic Jan24 Change[1] Nov23- Jan24 Change [1] (scheduled and charter) ASK (Mill.) 2,832 4.7% 9,124 9.3% RPK (Mill.) 1,982 8.6% 6,552 13.3% Load factor 70.0% 2.5 pp 71.8% 2.6 pp No. of passengers 1,450 1.4% 4,853 6.3% (000) [1] Change compared to same period last year, pp = percentage points Geographical Jan24 Nov23 development, vs. -Jan24 schedule Jan23 vs. Nov22 -Jan23 RPK ASK RPK ASK Intercontinental 16.2% 13.4% 17.3% 13.7% Europe/Intra 7.3% 1.7% 16.8% 11.9% -Scandinavia Domestic -3.0% -6.9% -0.2% -5.4% []\\ Preliminary yield and PASK Jan24 Nominal change[1] FX adjusted change Yield, SEK 1.03 -1.1% 1.8% PASK, SEK 0.71 2.9% 5.9% Jan24 Punctuality (arrival 15 69.1% min) Regularity 97.6% Change in total CO2 19.8% emissions Change in CO2 emissions 0.2% per available seat kilometer Definitions: RPK - Revenue passenger kilometers ASK - Available seat kilometers Load factor - RPK/ASK Yield - Passenger revenues/RPK (scheduled) PASK - Passenger revenues/ASK (scheduled) Change in CO2 emissions per available seat kilometers -SAS passenger related carbon emissions divided with total available seat kilometers (incl non-revenue and EuroBonus tickets), rolling 12 months vs rolling 12 months previous year From fiscal year 2020 we report change in CO2 emissions in total and per Available Seat Kilometers (ASK) to align with our overall goal to reduce our total CO2 emissions by 25% by 2025, compared to 2005. For further information, please contact: SAS press office, +46 8 797 29 44SAS , Scandinavia's leading airline, with main hubs inCopenhagen ,Oslo andStockholm , flies to destinations inEurope, USA andAsia . Spurred by a Scandinavian heritage and sustainability values,SAS aims to be the driving force in sustainable aviation and in the transition toward net zero emissions. We are continuously reducing our carbon emissions through using more sustainable aviation fuel, investing in new fuel-efficient aircraft and technology innovation together with partners - thereby contributing towards the industry target of net zero CO2 emissions by 2050. In addition to flight operations,SAS offers ground handling services, technical maintenance and air cargo services. Learn more at https://www.sasgroup.net This is information thatSAS AB is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation. The information was submitted for publication, through the agency ofErno Hildén , at11:00 a.m. CET onFebruary 7, 2024 .
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