AIR NEW ZEALAND A A STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER Yr?? II The year in review Another year of earnings growth: • Normalised earnings* before taxation $496 million, up 49.4% • Statutory net profit after taxation $327 million, up 24.3% • Very strong operating cash flow $1.1 billion, up 50.7% Normalised earnings before Virgin and taxation $525m Share of loss in Virgin ($29m) Normalised earnings before taxation $496m Hedge timing ($22m) * Normalised earnings represents Earnings stated in compliance with NZ IFRS (Statutory Earnings) after excluding net gains and losses on derivatives that hedge exposures in other financial periods. Refer to the supplementary slides for a reconciliation to IFRS earnings. Taxation ($147m) Statutory net profit after taxation $327m 2 Key drivers in our record result • Capacity and demand strong – ASKs and RPKs both up 6.6% • Operating revenue $4.9 billion, up 5.9% • Passenger revenue up 6.8% ahead of capacity growth • Cargo revenue strong up 10.5% • Simplification of the business, accelerate growth and take advantage of economies of scale to drive out costs • Lower fuel cost despite increased capacity due to lower fuel prices and increased fleet efficiencies Capacity and Demand up 6.6% Passenger numbers up 4.2% * Excluding the impact of foreign exchange Yield up 0.9%* Passenger revenue up 6.8% Cargo revenue up 10.5% 3 Record operating cash flow • Operating Cash Flow $1.1 billion, up $0.4 billion • Increase of 50.7% • Strong cash flows allowed for the early repayment of borrowings • Advance payments on aircraft of $162 million to take advantage of additional credits made available 4 Changes in profitability ?llb Passenger traffic 214 NZD Passenger yield 75 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 (48) Volume 167 Price Other 2 (42) - (48) (20) - (33) (31) 496 474 332 2014 TOTAL LABOUR FUEL MAINTENANCE, SALES AND OWNERSHIP SHARE OF FX 2015 2015 NORMALISED REVENUE AIRCRAFT MARKETING COSTS ASSOCIATES MOVEMENTS NORMALISED STATUTORY EARNINGS OPERATIONS AND OTHER EARNINGS EARNINGS BEFORE AND EXPENSES BEFORE BEFORE TAXATION PASSENGER TAXATION TAXATION SERVICES Domestic • Capacity growth 3.8% • Replacement of B737-300 with larger A320 aircraft and additional ATR72s • Strong performance on our domestic network with demand outstripping capacity – filling capacity and growing yields • On time performance (OTP) was world class at 90.0% for domestic jet and 89.2% for regional turboprop aircraft for the 12 months to June 2015 * Calculation based on numbers before rounding ** Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, Domestic yield increased by 2.7% 6 Tasman & Pacific Islands • Overall capacity growth of 2.5% with Pacific Island routes growing 7.5% • Increased utilisation of wide-body aircraft on Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Nadi – including introduction of Premium Economy from October 2015 • Virgin Australia alliance continues to improve customer proposition and provides Air New Zealand with increased market share on the Tasman and reach into the Australia domestic markets • International short-haul on time performance (OTP) 84.0% for the 12 months to June 2015 * Calculation based on numbers before rounding ** Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, Tasman & Pacific Islands yield increased by 3.1% 7 International • Significant growth on international routes with capacity up 10.0% - H1 1.2%, H2 18.7% • Second half growth includes recommencement of operations to Singapore • Increased capacity from additional North America and Japan services and deployment of B787-9 on Auckland to Shanghai • International long-haul on time performance (OTP) 79.5% for the 12 months to June 2015 * Calculation based on numbers before rounding ** Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, International yield decreased by 0.8% 8 Cargo • Strong volume and revenue growth • Capacity increases and new routes allowed for increased volume • Growth particularly strong on Pacific long-haul and into Asia and the introduction of Singapore route Revenue up 10.5%* Volume up 11.2% * Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, cargo revenue was up 8.4%, and yield was down 2.8% Yield down 0.7%* 9 FY15 capacity increased 6.6% 1st half: 2nd half: 11.6% GAsia ii 24.20/0 I 0 Total international long-haul growth 10.00/0 i 0 Tasman Pacific Islands 2.5% 0 Domestic New Zealand 3.8% 0 North America Europe 3.1 0/0 ?llb Reduction in CASK delivers $174m of value 12 0.17 0.07 (0.50) 11 00 11 10.51 (0.07 10.44 0 (D 5 1O 9 2014 INFLATION FOREIGN FUEL EFFICIENCIES 2015 2015 2015 CASK EXCHANGE PRICE AND CASK ONE-OFF CASK ECONOMIES COSTS EXCLUDING OF SCALE ONEOFF COSTS 11 Virgin Australia investment • Improved result in 2015 • Impact on Air NZ results is equity accounted loss of NZ$29 million • Strong improvement and turnaround in performance of Domestic and Tiger • Domestic network seeing positive yield growth, a market leader in On Time Performance and achieving record customer satisfaction • Cost savings programme tracking ahead of plan to reach A$1.2 billion cost savings by 2017 • Based on current market conditions, Virgin Australia expects to return to profitability for 2016 12 Financial management • Net cash on hand of $1.3 billion, up 7.1% • Gearing moved up to 52.4%, up from 42.9% in prior year – due to additional debt and FX offset by profitability • Fully imputed final ordinary dividend of 9.5 cents per share, an increase of 72.7% on prior year’s ordinary final dividend • 2015 full year ordinary dividend of 16.0 cents per share, an increase of 60.0% on prior year’s ordinary dividends • Upgrade to our Moody’s credit rating from Baa3 to Baa2 (stable outlook), one of the highest ratings in the aviation sector 13 Aircraft capital expenditure • Investment of $2.6 billion in aircraft and associated assets over the next 4 years • Includes progress payments on aircraft • Assumes NZD/USD = 0.66 • Excludes capitalised maintenance of approximately $79 million p.a. and non-aircraft capital commitments * Excludes orders of up to five A320/A321 NEOs with purchase substitution rights 14 Fleet update * Excludes orders of up to five A320/A321 NEOs with purchase substitution rights 15 I Strategic Update 9 4 AIR NEW ZEALAND - 3-. .. ?92; 0 A STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER ,4 Value creation through growth Realign our business for growth OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES 2014 Grow and develop markets MARKETS Grow contribution from alliance partners Grow, simplify and modernize our fleet EFFICIENCY Simplify our business to drive down cost CUSTOMER Grow a consistent and personalised customer experience PEOPLE Grow high performance culture and capability TECHNOLOGY Unleash digital transformation 2015 17 Grow and develop our markets • Grow total capacity 11% in FY16 – 8% growth in domestic and 15% international • Entry into South America • Grow North America • Expanding presence in Australia and Asia • New routes to Buenos Aires and Houston o Both routes operating on our refurbished Boeing 777-200 aircraft o Advance sales on both routes have been going well • Increasing network reach through alliance partners • Continually investigating new markets 18 Efficiency • Invest in modern, fuel efficient aircraft – seat weighted average fleet age down to 7.5 years in 2016 • Reduce number of fleet types: o Boeing 747s exited, last two Boeing 737s leave the fleet in Sept 2015, commenced exit of Beech 1900, Boeing 767s exit from March 2016 o All A320 narrow-body fleet, five Boeing 787-9 delivered • Leverage growth to achieve economies of scale • Simplify the business to improve operational efficiencies • Targeting further reduction in nominal CASK (excluding fuel price) • Focus on the core with sale of non-core businesses – Altitude, Safe Air, TAE 19 Grow a consistent and personalised customer experience • Invest for world class customer experience: o Configure our inflight product to what customers value o Upgrade our airport lounges – a four year lounge programme of around $100 million of which we are a quarter of the way through o Improved seamless check-in facilities • All contributing to an award winning airline – Skytrax and airlineratings.com • Dedicated customer innovation function • Deliver our customers a consistent personalised experience across the entire journey • Increasing Airpoints loyalty membership up 17% to 1.9 million members 20 Grow high performance culture and capability • Attract the best people to be part of our winning team • Strong brand and corporate reputation • Investment in our people’s development to drive performance, lift engagement and improve capability across the business Top quartile of companies in Australasia for employee engagement* • • Development of High Performance Engagement Charter with our employee representatives • Establishment of a Company Performance Bonus to share the rewards with our employees in periods of outstanding financial success * as demonstrated by our 2015 employee engagement survey through Aon Hewitt 21 Unleash digital transformation • Aim to create a leading digital organisation in Australasia and to be one of the best digital airlines globally • A new Chief Digital Officer executive role and function has been created • Objective to unleash digital transformation for our customers, sales channels and internal operations • Invested in data analytics including joint venture with global loyalty analytics company, Aimia • Our capital spend on technology has increased 50% in the last 3 years 22 2mg 0530: m?y? FY16 capacity increasing 11% 18tha f= 16%, 2nd half 50/0 0 Total international long-haul growth 15% 0 Tasman Pacific Islands 4% 0 Domestic New Zealand 8% 0 North America Europe 9% South America NEW MARKET Jet fuel and currency Jet Fuel • Average jet fuel price per barrel, including hedging, was down 14% (in USD) in FY15. • Based on US$60 Singapore jet fuel price, the impact of the reduction in jet fuel prices on FY16 compared to FY15 is $293 million. This price impact is improved by a decrease in hedge losses of $70 million, giving a net improvement of $363 million. • Fuel cost will also be affected by the impact of changes in foreign currency rates to the extent that these are not hedged, and changes in the volume of fuel purchased. Currency • Currency hedging in FY16 is 92% hedged USD/NZD exposure at 0.777. • At current rates, the negative impact of changes in foreign currency rates on 2016 versus 2015 would be around $80 million, including current hedges. • Current hedges in place for FY16 are forecast to deliver $115 million benefit. 25 Outlook – FY2016  We look forward to an exciting year ahead with 11% planned capacity growth including two new international destinations and substantial domestic growth  Given the current known operating environment, along with our increased capacity and improved operating efficiencies, we expect to achieve significant earnings growth in the coming year  This guidance excludes equity earnings from our investment in Virgin Australia 26 Thank you 4 AIR NEW ZEALAND Supplementary slides A A STAR ALLIANCE MEMBER Financial overview ?llb Operating revenue Normalised earnings before taxation Statutory earnings before taxation Statutory net profit after taxation Operating cash flow Net cash position Gearing Final ordinary dividend' Full year ordinary dividend' Dividends are fully imputed June 2015 4,925 496 474 827 1,100 1,321 52.4% 9.5 16.0 June 2014 SW 4652 332 358 263 730 1 .284 42.9% 5.5 10.0 Movement 2'n/a 4.0 6.0 Movement 0/0 5.9% 49.4% 32.4% 24.3% 50.7% 7.1 (9.5 pts) 72.7% 60.0% 29 Normalised earnings reconciliation *Normalised earnings represents Earnings stated in compliance with NZ IFRS (Statutory Earnings) after excluding net movements on derivatives that hedge exposures in other financial periods. Normalised earnings is a non-IFRS financial performance measure that matches derivative gains or losses with the underlying hedged transaction, and represents the underlying performance of the business for the relevant period. Normalised earnings is reported within the Group’s annual financial statements and is subject to review by the Group’s external auditors. 30 Group performance metrics * Calculation based on numbers before rounding. ** Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, yield increased by 0.9%. 31 Fuel hedging ?llb Ceiling Volume (be8) FY16 H1 WTI swaps 25,000 Brent collars 2,062,500 WTI collars 512,500 FY16 H2 Brent collars 675,000 Fuel hedging as at 14 August 2015 (USD) 94.74 67.26 82.52 62.22 53.95 75.22 48.96 32