Norwegian Air Shuttle Asa · OSL:NAS

Norwegian Air Shuttle Asa — Q4 2006 Earnings Presentation

19 slides from Norwegian Air Shuttle Asa's earnings presentation, Feb 14, 2007

  1. Slide 1: Norwegian (NAS) Q4 2006

    Norwegian (NAS) Q4 2006 Bjørn Kjos (CEO) 14. February 2007 1

  2. Slide 2: Strong revenue growth in Q4

    Strong revenue growth in Q4 ● 760 MNOK in revenue, 43 % growth since last year ● 47 % international revenue, 53 % domestic revenue 43 % MNOK revenue 800 700 760 600 500 531 400 300 331 275 200 100 0 Q4 03 Q4 04 Q4 05 Q4 06 Revenue 275 331 531 760 Domestic revenue 248 223 300 404 International revenu

  3. Slide 3: Quarterly earnings ex Warsaw base

    Quarterly earnings of 35 MNOK ex Warsaw base ● Total earnings (EBITDA) of -17 MNOK (5 MNOK ) ● Earnings after tax of -15 MNOK (2 MNOK) 40 MNOK EBITDA 30 20 Invested 52 MNOK in Warsaw base 10 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 Q403 Q404 Q405 Q406 EBITDA MNOK -10 -43 5 -17 Earnings after tax MNOK -12 -31 2 -15 EBITDA

  4. Slide 4: Continued revenue growth in 2006

    Continued revenue growth in 2006 ● 2.941 MNOK in turnover, 49 % increase since last year ● Strong revenue growth from international expansion MNOK revenue 3 500 49 % 3 000 2 500 2 941 2 000 1 972 1 500 1 000 1 210 959 500 - 2003 2004 2005 2006 Revenue 959 1 210 1 972 2 941 Domestic revenue 892 830 1

  5. Slide 5: Earnings ex Warsaw base

    Earnings of 95 MNOK ex Warsaw base ● Total earnings (EBITDA) of 19 MNOK in 2006 (55 MNOK) ● Earnings after tax -13 MNOK in 2006 (27 MNOK) ● MNOK 106 from price increase on fuel MNOK EBITDA 135 110 85 Invested 75 MNOK in 60 Warsaw base 35 10 -15 -40 -65 -90 -115 -140 2003 2004 2005 2006 EBITDA MNOK -

  6. Slide 6: Positive cash flow from operations

    Positive cash flow from operations ● Positive cash flow of 76 MNOK from operations in 2006 (120) ● Negative cash flow of 122 MNOK from operations in Q4 (19) – from Warsaw base performance and heavy maintenance disbursement ● Investments: 2 aircraft 737-300 ● Financial activities: equity issue in Mar

  7. Slide 7: Cabin factor reaching target level

    Cabin factor reaching target level of 80 % ● 79 % Cabin factor in 2006 – absorbing production growth of 55 % ● Started 30 new routes during 2006 79 % 6000 78 % 80 % 75 % 5000 70 % 4000 67 % 65 % 62 % 3000 60 % 2000 55 % 1000 50 % 0 45 % 2003 2004 2005 2006 ASK Cabin Factor 7

  8. Slide 8: More than 5 million passengers traveled with Norwegian in 2006

    More than 5 mill passengers traveled with Norwegian in 2006 ● 5,1 million passengers in 2006, up 55 % from last year ● 2,7 million domestic and 2,4 million international pax 6000 55 % 5000 4000 59 % Thousand pax 3000 70 % 2000 1000 0 2003 2004 2005 2006 8

  9. Slide 9: Norwegian continues to increase market share

    Norwegian continues to increase market share ● 38 % market share on key domestic routes, 6 pp growth since last year ● Building new markets and competitive edge by offering a better product % Market Share 50 % 40 % 42 % 40 % 34 % 35 % 35 % 30 % 33 % 30 % 27 % 28 % 26 % 25 % 20 % 23 % 10 % 0% Bergen

  10. Slide 10: Flying Norwegian is good for business

    Flying Norwegian is good for business ● Corporate accounts increased 79 % in 2006 compared to last year ● Corporate customers signs up at an increasing rate as the product and schedule improves over time Corporate Accounts 450000 79 % 400000 350000 300000 250000 29 % 200000 150000 100000 50000 0 200

  11. Slide 11: Still a guarantor for low fares

    Still a guarantor for low fares ● Average prices are down 4 % compared to 2005 ● International prices are down 8 % due to heavy expansion ● Domestic prices are down 1 % compared to 2005 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 2004 2005 2006 International average price Domestic average price 11

  12. Slide 12: Cost development

    Cost development ● Unit cost of 0.54 in 2006 ● Cost level affected by higher fuel prices and one offs – Fuel price cost effect of 106 MNOK 0.76 0,75 0,7 0,65 Irregularities from heavy expansion : 0,6 0.59 Wet lease 0,55 0.55 Passenger service costs 0.54 One offs Fuel Termination cost on handling 0,5

  13. Slide 13: Lower distribution costs

    Lower distribution costs ● Distribution cost per sold ticket of NOK 16 in Q4 06 ● Annual distribution cost per sold ticket of NOK 19 in 2006 NOK per pax 45,0 35,0 25,0 15,0 5,0 Q4 03 Q4 04 Q4 05 Q4 06 13

  14. Slide 14: Increased fleet and crew utilization

    Increased fleet and crew utilization ● Crew utilization of 765 block ● Aircraft utilization of 10,4 block hours per crew per year, hours per plane per day, up 14 % up 10 % from last year from last year Block hours/crew/year Block hours/plane/day 800 10 700 9 600 8 500 7 6 400 5 300 4 2003 2004 2005

  15. Slide 15: Lean organization

    Lean organization ● Carrying approx 8,300 passengers per employee ● Approx 25 % growth since 2005 ( 6,600 ) Pax per average em ployee 9000 8000 7000 6000 5000 4000 3000 2003 2004 2005 2006 15

  16. Slide 16: 3 years of expansion

    3 years of expansion 2004 2005 2006 41 routes 54 routes 87 routes 12 aircraft 14 aircraft 22 aircraft 2,1 mill passengers 3,3 mill passengers 5,1 mill passengers 1 210 MNOK in revenue 1 972 MNOK in revenue 2 941 MNOK in revenue 445 employees and 1 560 employees and 1 670 employees and 3 base base ba

  17. Slide 17: Continued expansion in 2007

    Continued expansion in 2007 ● Another 2 planes on the way in ( 24 in production from May) ● Expected production increase in the magnitude of 30 to 40 % compared to last year (*) ● Mainly from international expansion on existing routes Mill ask 2500 2000 Domestic 1500 1000 International 500 0 Q106 Q2

  18. Slide 18: Expectations for 2007

    Expectations for 2007 Expected business environment: ● Increased competition on international routes Expected results: ● Unit cost for 2007 in the area of NOK 0,53 – At current fuel and currency levels, and flight program in Poland ● Increased revenue from third party sales Expected results Poland s

  19. Slide 19: Plenty of opportunities

    Plenty of opportunities 87 routes More than 1000 weekly departures

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