Icelandair carried 3.7 million passengers in 2022, a 150% increase from 2021 when the passengers were 1.5 million. Capacity still did not reach the same levels as just before the Covid-19 pandemic: in December, it reached 91% of the 2019 capacity. The total number of passengers (domestic and international) was 233500 in December 2022, compared to 168500 in December 2021. The weather disruptions and the closure of Reykjanesbraut significantly affected the company’s punctuality (on time performance on international flights was 62.4%), seat usage (load factor on international flights was 73%, compared to 71% in December 2021) and flight schedule last month. The number of passengers on domestic flights was 20 thousand (compared to 19 thousand in December 2021), on time performance was 81% despite significant weather disruptions during the month, and the load factor on domestic flights was 73% (compared to 70% in December 2021).
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