Aeroflot Group Announces Operating Results for October 2021

23 November 2021

Moscow, 23 November 2021 – Aeroflot PJSC (Moscow Exchange ticker: AFLT) today announces Aeroflot Group operating results for October and 10M 2021 [1].

Key highlights of October 2021 [2]:

  • Aeroflot Group carried 4.5 million passengers, 67.3% up year-on-year and 11.3% down vs. 2019;
  • 3.3 million passengers carried in domestic segment, 39.6% up year-on-year and 20.3% up vs. 2019;
  • 1.2 million passengers carried in international segment, 3.6x up year-on-year and 48.0%
    down vs. 2019. In October 2021 international passenger traffic recovered to 52.0% of 2019 levels;
  • Group’s RPK increased by 87.1% year-on-year and decreased by 21.8% vs. 2019, ASK increased by 81.4% year-on-year and decreased by 20.0% vs. 2019;
  • Aeroflot Group’s passenger load factor was 81.0%, a 2.5 percentage point increase year-on-year;
  • Aeroflot Group carried 31.2 thousand tonnes of cargo and mail, up 34.8% year-on-year;
  • Pobeda Airlines carried 1.3 million passengers; passenger load factor was 94.8%.

October 2021 Operating Highlights compared to October 2020 and 2019

Aeroflot Group airlines: All flights

AeroflotPobedaRossiyaTotal
Passengers carried, thousand PAX2,121.11,340.01,027.94,489.0
Change vs. 2020, %95.5%28.3%85.3%67.3%
Change vs. 2019, %(33.2%)42.0%9.2% (11.3%)
Available Seat Kilometres, million7,059.92,420.03,162.612,642.4
Change vs. 2020, %2.1х28.6%82.3%81.4%
Change vs. 2019, % (34.4%)37.2% (3.4%) (20.0%)
Passenger load factor, %74.7%94.8%84.6%81.0%
Change vs. 2020, %4.5 p.p.3.3 p.p.3.9 p.p.2.5 p.p.
Change vs. 2019, %(5.2 p.p.)(0.8 p.p.)(1.2 p.p.)(1.8 p.p.)
Cargo and mail carried, tonnes21,174.95,703.34,315.031,193.1
Change vs. 2020, %41.2%18.4%29.4%34.8%
Change vs. 2019, %5.1%12.2%27.3%9.0%

Aeroflot Group airlines: Domestic flights

AeroflotPobedaRossiyaTotal
Passengers carried, thousand PAX1,384.61,202.0686.53,273.2
Change vs. 2020, %58.5%20.7%44.4%39.6%
Change vs. 2019, % (9.6%)64.1%50.1%20.3%
Available Seat Kilometres, million3,683.12,056.11,849.37,588.5
Change vs. 2020, %51.7%17.6%23.9%33.9%
Change vs. 2019, %8.4%63.2%24.3%23.5%
Passenger load factor, %80.6%95.2%81.4%84.7%
Change vs. 2020, %10.8 p.p.3.7 p.p.2.2 p.p.5.7 p.p.
Change vs. 2019, %(2.5 p.p.)(0.7 p.p.)(2.4 p.p.)(1.1 p.p.)
Cargo and mail carried, tonnes8,704.64,564.03,985.317,253.8
Change vs. 2020, %22.2%5.2%20.4%16.8%
Change vs. 2019, %26.5%41.0%27.5%30.3%

Aeroflot Group airlines: International flights

AeroflotPobedaRossiyaTotal
Passengers carried, thousand PAX736.5137.9341.41,215.9
Change vs. 2020, %3.5х2.8х4.3х3.6х
Change vs. 2019, %(55.1%)(34.8%)(29.4%)(48.0%)
Available Seat Kilometres, million3,376.7363.81,313.35,053.9
Change vs. 2020, %3.6х2.7х5.4х3.9х
Change vs. 2019, %(54.1%)(27.9%)(26.4%)(47.6%)
Passenger load factor, %68.4%92.3%89.2%75.5%
Change vs. 2020, %(3.0 p.p.)2.2 p.p.(0.8 p.p.)(1.2 p.p.)
Change vs. 2019, %(10.1 p.p.)(2.4 p.p.)1.7 p.p.(5.5 p.p.)
Cargo and mail carried, tonnes12,470.31,139.3329.713,939.3
Change vs. 2020, %58.4%2.4х13.4х66.4%
Change vs. 2019, %(6.0%)(38.3%)25.3%(9.3%)

Fleet update

In October 2021 Aeroflot Airlines phased out one Airbus А330-200 and transferred two SSJ100 to the fleet
of Rossiya Airlines as part of intra-group redistribution. As of 31 October 2021, the fleet of Aeroflot Group consisted of 351 aircraft.

Net changes in the fleet Number of aircraft
October 2021 10M 2021 as of 31.10.2021
Aeroflot Group –1 +9 351
Aeroflot Airlines –3 –48 193
Pobeda Airlines +10 44
Rossiya Airlines +2 +47 114

Aeroflot Group Operating Results

(pro forma, excluding the results of Aurora Airlines in 2020)[3]

October 2021October 2020Change10M 202110M 2020Change
Passengers carried, thousand PAX4,489.02,684.067.3%38,602.725,128.553.6%
- international1,215.9339.43.6х6,659.65,453.322.1%
- domestic3,273.22,344.639.6%31,943.219,675.262.4%
Revenue Passenger Kilometres, mn10,246.05,476.887.1%83,968.358,367.943.9%
- international3,815.2998.43.8х21,319.619,519.69.2%
- domestic6,430.84,478.443.6%62,648.738,848.361.3%
Available Seat Kilometres, mn12,642.46,970.381.4%103,500.678,553.531.8%
- international5,053.91,301.53.9х28,954.827,357.75.8%
- domestic7,588.55,668.833.9%74,545.851,195.745.6%
Passenger load factor, %81.0%78.6%2.5 p.p.81.1%74.3%6.8 p.p.
- international75.5%76.7%(1.2 p.p.)73.6%71.3%2.3 p.p.
- domestic84.7%79.0%5.7 p.p.84.0%75.9%8.2 p.p.
Cargo and mail carried, tonnes31,193.123,146.734.8%234,817.4185,187.926.8%
- international13,939.38,378.566.4%82,160.771,386.015.1%
- domestic17,253.814,768.216.8%152,656.7113,801.934.1%
Revenue Cargo Tonne Kilometres, mn141.297.844.5%994.6819.321.4%
- international73.243.369.2%439.7387.713.4%
- domestic68.054.524.8%554.9431.628.6%
Revenue Tonne Kilometres, mn1,063.4590.780.0%8,551.76,072.440.8%
- international416.6133.13.1х2,358.42,144.510.0%
- domestic646.8457.541.4%6,193.33,928.057.7%
Available Tonne Kilometres, mn1,594.7913.474.6%12,957.29,977.829.9%
- international699.5251.32.8х4,149.33,960.34.8%
- domestic895.2662.135.2%8,807.96,017.546.4%
Revenue load factor, %66.7%64.7%2.0 p.p.66.0%60.9%5.1 p.p.
- international59.6%53.0%6.6 p.p.56.8%54.1%2.7 p.p.
- domestic72.2%69.1%3.1 p.p.70.3%65.3%5.0 p.p.
Revenue flights31,25820,40753.2%272,508199,60136.5%
- international7,7682,0973.7х42,19342,598(1.0%)
- domestic23,49018,31028.3%230,315157,00346.7%
Flight hours 84,37448,97972.3%690,656519,58032.9%

Aeroflot Group Operating Results

Aeroflot Airlines

October 2021October 2020Change10M 202110M 2020Change
Passengers carried, thousand PAX2,121.11,084.895.5%18,022.312,705.541.8%
- international736.5211.33.5х4,643.74,038.615.0%
- domestic1,384.6873.558.5%13,378.78,666.954.4%
Revenue Passenger Kilometres, mn5,276.02,355.82.2х43,163.431,317.537.8%
- international2,308.5660.43.5х15,307.714,582.25.0%
- domestic2,967.51,695.375.0%27,855.716,735.366.4%
Available Seat Kilometres, mn7,059.93,354.22.1х57,366.946,662.122.9%
- international3,376.7926.03.6х22,157.821,677.82.2%
- domestic3,683.12,428.151.7%35,209.224,984.340.9%
Passenger load factor, %74.7%70.2%4.5 p.p.75.2%67.1%8.1 p.p.
- international68.4%71.3%(3.0 p.p.)69.1%67.3%1.8 p.p.
- domestic80.6%69.8%10.8 p.p.79.1%67.0%12.1 p.p.
Revenue flights15,60810,53448.2%135,396123,2249.9%
- international5,3611,5453.5х31,33834,926(10.3%)
- domestic10,2478,98914.0%104,05888,29817.8%
Flight hours46,16625,54280.7%370,024324,74413.9%

Pobeda Airlines

October 2021October 2020Change10M 202110M 2020Change
Passengers carried, thousand PAX1,340.01,044.328.3%12,097.27,356.564.4%
- international137.948.82.8х591.5574.72.9%
- domestic1,202.0995.520.7%11,505.66,781.769.7%
Revenue Passenger Kilometres, mn2,293.51,720.733.3%20,130.612,645.259.2%
- international335.9119.92.8х1,474.41,310.512.5%
- domestic1,957.61,600.922.3%18,656.311,334.864.6%
Available Seat Kilometres, mn2,420.01,881.528.6%21,403.713,661.556.7%
- international363.8133.02.7х1,700.81,481.514.8%
- domestic2,056.11,748.617.6%19,702.912,180.061.8%
Passenger load factor, %94.8%91.5%3.3 p.p.94.1%92.6%1.5 p.p.
- international92.3%90.2%2.2 p.p.86.7%88.5%(1.8 p.p.)
- domestic95.2%91.6%3.7 p.p.94.7%93.1%1.6 p.p.
Revenue flights7,4796,04523.7%68,10942,03762.0%
- international7922862.8х3,6123,4544.6%
- domestic6,6875,7591.2х64,49738,58367.2%
Flight hours17,30813,26730.5%152,12295,97058.5%

Rossiya Airlines

October 2021October 2020Change10M 202110M 2020Change
Passengers carried, thousand PAX1,027.9554.985.3%8,483.25,066.667.4%
- international341.479.34.3х1,424.4840.069.6%
- domestic686.5475.644.4%7,058.94,226.567.0%
Revenue Passenger Kilometres, mn2,676.51,400.391.1%20,674.214,405.243.5%
- international1,170.8218.15.4х4,537.53,626.925.1%
- domestic1,505.71,182.227.4%16,136.710,778.349.7%
Available Seat Kilometres, mn3,162.61,734.682.3%24,729.918,230.035.7%
- international1,313.3242.55.4х5,096.24,198.521.4%
- domestic1,849.31,492.123.9%19,633.714,031.539.9%
Passenger load factor, %84.6%80.7%3.9 p.p.83.6%79.0%4.6 p.p.
- international89.2%89.9%(0.8 p.p.)89.0%86.4%2.7 p.p.
- domestic81.4%79.2%2.2 p.p.82.2%76.8%5.4 p.p.
Revenue flights8,1713,8282.1х69,00334,3402.0х
- international1,6152666.1х7,2434,21871.7%
- domestic6,5563,56284.1%61,76030,1222.1х
Flight hours20,90010,1702.1х168,50998,86670.4%

Appendix 1.

Aeroflot Group Operating Results (including the results of Aurora Airlines in 2020)[4]

October 2021 October 2020Change10M 202110M 2020Change
Passengers carried, thousand PAX 4,489.02,748.963.3%38,602.725,805.149.6%
- international 1,215.9339.63.6х6,659.65,525.120.5%
- domestic 3,273.22,409.335.9%31,943.220,280.057.5%
Revenue Passenger Kilometres, mn 10,246.05,561.484.2%83,968.359,295.641.6%
- international 3,815.2998.63.8х21,319.619,629.08.6%
- domestic 6,430.84,562.840.9%62,648.739,666.557.9%
Available Seat Kilometres, mn 12,642.47,133.177.2%103,500.680,327.628.8%
- international 5,053.91,302.43.9х28,954.827,573.25.0%
- domestic 7,588.55,830.730.1%74,545.852,754.441.3%
Passenger load factor, % 81.0%78.0%3.1 p.p.81.1%73.8%7.3 p.p.
- international 75.5%76.7%(1.2 p.p.)73.6%71.2%2.4 p.p.
- domestic 84.7%78.3%6.5 p.p.84.0%75.2%8.8 p.p.
Cargo and mail carried, tonnes 31,193.123,706.931.6%234,817.4189,708.223.8%
- international 13,939.38,378.566.4%82,160.771,507.814.9%
- domestic 17,253.815,328.412.6%152,656.7118,200.429.2%
Revenue Cargo Tonne Kilometres, mn 141.298.743.1%994.6827.020.3%
- international 73.243.369.2%439.7387.913.4%
- domestic 68.055.422.8%554.9439.126.4%
Revenue Tonne Kilometres, mn 1,063.4599.277.5%8,551.76,163.638.7%
- international 416.6133.13.1х2,358.42,154.59.5%
- domestic 646.8466.038.8%6,193.34,009.154.5%
Available Tonne Kilometres, mn 1,594.7930.771.3%12,957.210,162.327.5%
- international 699.5251.42.8х4,149.33,983.84.2%
- domestic 895.2679.331.8%8,807.96,178.642.6%
Revenue load factor, % 66.7%64.4%2.3 p.p.66.0%60.7%5.3 p.p.
- international 59.6%53.0%6.6 p.p.56.8%54.1%2.8 p.p.
- domestic 72.2%68.6%3.6 p.p.70.3%64.9%5.4 p.p.
Revenue flights 31,25821,67044.2%272,508213,50427.6%
- international 7,7682,1033.7х42,19343,786(3.6%)
- domestic 23,49019,56720.0%230,315169,71835.7%
Flight hours 84,37451,28264.5%690,656544,49026.8%

[1] Management accounts.

[2] Comparison of 2021 Aeroflot Group figures vs. corresponding period of previous year is based on pro forma results, which exclude the results of Aurora Airlines in 2019 and 2020.

[3] PJSC "Aeroflot" terminated its participation in the capital of JSC "Aurora Airlines" on December 25, 2020, having sold the shares owned by the Company.

[4] PJSC "Aeroflot" terminated its participation in the capital of JSC "Aurora Airlines" on December 25, 2020, having sold the shares owned by the Company.