Norwegian had over 2.2 million passengers in July, the highest number since the outbreak of the pandemic. Norwegian operated 99.7 percent of its scheduled flights with a load factor of close to 95 percent, the highest in several years. "This has been a great summer for Norwegian. In July, we had the highest load factor in many years, and we operated close to all scheduled flights despite the many demanding challenges the industry has faced. These results have been made possible thanks to our dedicated colleagues who are putting our customers at the heart of our operations", saidGeir Karlsen , CEO of Norwegian. Norwegian flew 2,206,424 passengers in July, compared to 695,830 inJuly 2021 . The load factor in July was 94.5 percent. The capacity (ASK) was 3,322 million seat kilometres, while actual passenger traffic (RPK) was 3,139 million seat kilometres, an increase of 27 percent from June. Unit revenue (RASK) is estimated atNOK 0.81 , while unit revenue including flight related ancillary revenue is estimated atNOK 0.95 . Punctuality, as measured by the number of flights departing within 15 minutes of scheduled time, was at 62.2 percent in July. However, as many as 93 percent of all flights arrived on schedule or no more than an hour late. In July, Norwegian operated an average of 70 aircraft and 99.7 percent of scheduled flights were completed. Norwegian entered into agreements with Widerøe andNorse Atlantic Airways in July with the aim to establish ticketing co-operation and simplify travel for our customers. See detailed traffic figures in the attached PDF. For further information, please contact:Jesper M. Hatletveit , Investor Relations at Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA Tel: +47 906 64 401 Fornebu,4 August 2022 Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA This information is considered to be inside information pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation and is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act. Thisstock exchange announcement was published byJesper M. Hatletveit , VP Investor Relations atNorwegian Air Shuttle ASA , on4 August 2022 at08:00 CEST .
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