Aena made €133.6 million in the first quarter of 2023 and saw commercial sales improve by more than 12% on pre-pandemic levels. In the same period in 2022, the Spanish airport operating business recorded losses of €41.7 million
Passengers across the Aena Group (Spain, Luton and airports in Northeast Brazil recovered to 100% of pre-pandemic levels, pushing consolidated revenue up by 34.3% to €1.02bn, with EBITDA climbing to €368.6 million from €145.6 million in the same period of 2022.
Revenue from fixed and variable rents invoiced and collected in the period surpassed 2019 figures by almost 16%
Cash generation has been strong, Aena reported, with et cash generated by operating activities reaching €504.8 million compared to €343.1 million in the first quarter of 2022
Electricity expenditure across the network in Spain was down, to €34.2 million, or 44.6% less than in the first quarter of 2022.