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To represent, lead and serve the airline industry

The airline business environment in 2012 Brian Pearce Chief Economist, IATA pearceb@iata.org www.iata.org/economcs

Air travel up, cargo stabilizing?

Source: IATA

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Total air travel and air freight volumesSeasonally adjusted

Source: IATA

Freight (FTKs)

Travel (RPKs)

Impact of Chinese New Year factory closures

Business confidence is starting to turn up

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hange o

ver

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Premium Travel and Business ConfidenceSource: IATA, PMI

Business Confidence

Premium travel growth

World trade is expanding

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World trade in goods and air FTKsSource: Netherlands CPB and IATA

International FTKs(left scale)

World goods trade volumes(right scale)

Source: Netherlands CPB, IATA

Major customers reducing shipments

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Semi-Conductor Shipments and Air FreightSource: IATA, SIA

Semi-Conductor Shipments

International FTKs

Source: IATA, SIA

But no business inventory overhang

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Inventories to sales ratio

FTKs

Total Business inventories to sales ratio and FTKsSource: US Census Bureau and IATA

Source: IATA, US Census Bureau

Pattern of economic growth driving cargo

China, 35%

India, 12%

Latin America, 9%

US, 9%

MENA, 6%

Euro-zone, 4%

CE Europe, 3%SS Africa, 3%

Share of world GDP growth 2008-2011

Source: Haver

Revival in US confidence points to cargo boost

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net %

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vem

ent,

index

Consumer confidenceSource: Haver Analytics

China

Europe(right scale)

US

China

Europe(right scale)

US

Source: Haver

Fuel prices new threat to profitability

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200Jet Fuel and Crude Oil Price ($/barrel)

(Source: Platts, RBS)

Jet fuel price

Crude oil price (Brent)

Source: Platts, RBS

Close to GDP growth where profits disappear

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World economic growth and airline profit margins

Net post-tax profit margin

World economic growth

Source: Haver, ICAO, IATA

Asset utilization strong in passenger business

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SKs

Passenger load factor and twin aisle aircraft daily hours(seasonally adjusted)

Twin aisle aircraftutilization(right scale)

Passenger load factor (left scale)

Falling asset utilization problem for cargo

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Freight load factor and freighter aircraft utilization(Seasonally adjusted)

Freight Load Factor

Freighter utilization

Source: IATA, Boeing

Lots of new capacity arriving

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Widebody aircraft deliveries Source: Ascend

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Middle East

North America

Europe

Asia Pacific

Source: Ascend

Profitability will weaken but not disappear

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Global commercial airline profitability

Net post-tax losses(right scale)

EBIT margin(left scale)

Known unknowns and unknown unknowns - risks considered very likely/high impact

Source: World Economic Forum ‘Global Risks 2011’

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Impact of much higher oil prices in 2012

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NorthAmerica

Europe Asia-Pacific Middle East Latin America Africa

Regional divergence in net post-tax profits, US$ billion

2011 2012 central forecast 2012 oil price spike

Economic disparities evident past 2 years

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120

2008 2009 2010 2011

Export and import volumes

Emerging economies

Developed economies

Exports

Exports

Imports

Imports

Eurozone competitiveness remain a major risk

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Real exchange rates, based on relative unit labour costs

Germany

IrelandItalySpainGreece

France

30% gap

Source: Haver

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