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FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT OF 2021

30th Apr 2021 12:49

RNS Number : 2667X
Air China Ld
30 April 2021
 

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited and The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited take no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, make no representation as to its accuracy or completeness and expressly disclaim any liability whatsoever for any loss howsoever arising from or in reliance upon the whole or any part of the contents of this announcement.

 

 

中國國際航空股份有限公司

AIR CHINA LIMITED

(a joint stock limited company incorporated in the People's Republic of China with limited liability)

(Stock Code: 00753)

 

 

FIRST QUARTERLY REPORT OF 2021

 

This announcement is made pursuant to Part XIVA of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Chapter 571 of the Laws of Hong Kong) and Rule 13.09 and Rule 13.10B of the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.

 

The board of directors (the "Board") of Air China Limited (the "Company") held a meeting of the Board on 29 April 2021 and passed the resolution approving the first quarterly report of 2021 of the Company for the period ended 31 March 2021 (the "Reporting Period" or "Period") prepared in accordance with the PRC Accounting Standards for Business Enterprises.

 

I. IMPORTANT NOTICE

 

1.1 The Board and the supervisory committee of the Company together with the directors, supervisors and the senior management of the Company guarantee that the contents of the quarterly report are true, accurate and complete and do not contain any false representation, misleading statement or material omission, and shall jointly and severally accept legal liability.

 

1.2 All directors of the Company attended the Board meeting to review the quarterly report.

 

1.3 Mr. Song Zhiyong (person in charge and the Chairman of the Board of the Company), Mr. Xiao Feng (person in charge of accounting function and the Chief Accountant), and Mr. Zhan Zhong (person in charge of accounting department (accounting superintendent) and the general manager of finance department) hereby guarantee that the financial statements set out in this quarterly report are true, accurate and complete.

 

1.4 The first quarterly report of the Company is unaudited.

II. BASIC INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY

 

2.1 Major financial data

 

Unit: RMB'000

 

 

 

 

At the end of the Reporting Period

 

 

 

At the end of the previous year

Increase/decrease at the end of the Reporting Period as compared to the end of the previous year

(%)

Total assets

288,384,073

284,070,710

1.52

Net assets attributable to shareholders of the listed company

 

71,464,006

 

77,582,421

 

-7.89

 

For the period from the beginning of the year to the end of the Reporting Period

 

For the corresponding period of the previous year

Increase/decrease as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year

(%)

Net cash flows from operating activities

-1,254,296

-8,716,790

85.61

 

For the period from the beginning of the year to the end of the Reporting Period

 

For the corresponding period of the previous year

Increase/decrease as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year

(%)

Revenue

14,580,678

17,255,757

-15.50

Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company

 

-6,207,790

 

-4,805,210

 

-29.19

Net profit attributable to shareholders of the listed company after deducting non-recurring profits and losses

 

 

-6,301,309

 

 

-4,883,411

 

 

-29.03

Weighted average return on net assets

(%)

-8.33

-5.26

Decreased by 3.07 percentage points

Basic earnings per share (RMB per share)

 

-0.45

 

-0.35

 

-28.57

Diluted earnings per share (RMB per share)

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

N/A

 

Non-recurring profits and losses items and amounts

 

Applicable Not applicable

Unit: RMB'000

 

 

Items

Amounts for the Period

Gains or losses on disposal of non-current assets

-1,991

Government subsidies recorded in the income statement for the current period (excluding those closely related to the Company's normal business and continuously entitled to in fixed amounts or quotas in accordance with the requirements of the state policy)

 

 

 

124,528

Other non-operating income and expenses not covered above

21,162

Effect of non-controlling shareholders' interests (after taxation)

-15,847

Effect of income tax

-34,333

Total

93,519

2.2 Total number of shareholders, particulars of the top 10 shareholders and the top 10

 holders of tradable shares (or shares not subject to selling restrictions) as at the

 end of the Reporting Period

 

Unit: share

 

Total number of shareholders (account)

152,624

Particulars of the top 10 shareholders

 

 

 

 

Name of shareholder (full name)

 

 

Number of shares held as at the end of the Period

 

 

 

Shareholding percentage

Number of shares held subject to selling restrictions

 

 

 

Nature of shareholder

 

Shares pledge Status

 

d or frozen

Number

(%)

China National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited

5,952,236,697

40.98

0

Frozen

127,445,536

State-owned legal person

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited

2,633,725,455

18.13

0

Nil

0

Foreign legal person

HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED

1,687,906,388

11.62

0

Nil

0

Foreign legal person

China National Aviation Corporation (Group) Limited

1,556,334,920

10.72

0

Frozen

36,454,464

Foreign legal person

China National Aviation Fuel Group Corporation

463,083,102

3.19

0

Nil

0

State-owned legal person

China Securities Finance Corporation Limited

311,302,365

2.14

0

Nil

0

State-owned legal person

Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Ltd.

168,838,788

1.16

0

Nil

0

Foreign legal person

Agricultural Bank of China Limited - GF Balanced Preferred Hybrid Securities Investment Fund

44,657,648

0.31

0

Nil

0

Others

Bank of China Limited - Business Solicitation Industry Selective Stock Securities Investment

Fund (招商行業精選股票型證券投資基金)

30,624,884

0.21

0

Nil

0

Others

Ke Miaorong (柯妙容)

26,822,811

0.18

0

Nil

0

Domestic natural person

Particulars of the top 10 shareholders not subject to selling restrictions

 

 

Name of shareholder

Number of tradable shares held not subject to selling

restrictions

Class and numb

Class

er of shares

Number

China National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited

5,952,236,697

RMB ordinary shares

5,952,236,697

Cathay Pacific Airways Limited

2,633,725,455

Overseas listed foreign shares

2,633,725,455

HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED

1,687,906,388

Overseas listed foreign shares

1,687,906,388

China National Aviation Corporation (Group) Limited

1,556,334,920

RMB ordinary shares

1,332,482,920

Overseas listed foreign shares

223,852,000

China National Aviation Fuel Group Corporation

463,083,102

RMB ordinary shares

463,083,102

China Securities Finance Corporation Limited

311,302,365

RMB ordinary shares

311,302,365

Hong Kong Securities Clearing Company Ltd.

168,838,788

RMB ordinary shares

168,838,788

Agricultural Bank of China Limited - GF Balanced Preferred Hybrid Securities Investment Fund

44,657,648

RMB ordinary shares

44,657,648

Bank of China Limited - Business Solicitation Industry Selective Stock

Securities Investment Fund (招商行業精選股票型證券投資基金)

30,624,884

RMB ordinary shares

30,624,884

Ke Miaorong (柯妙容)

26,822,811

RMB ordinary shares

26,822,811

Explanation on connected relationship or action in concert among the above shareholders

China National Aviation Corporation (Group) Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary of China National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited. Accordingly, China National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited is directly and indirectly interested in 51.70% of the shares of the Company.

Explanation on holders of preference shares with restored voting rights and number of shares held

Nil

 

1. HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED is a subsidiary of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and its principal business is acting as nominee for and on behalf of other corporate shareholders or individual shareholders. The 1,687,906,388 H shares held by it in the Company do not include the 166,852,000 shares held by it as nominee of China National Aviation Corporation (Group) Limited.

 

2. According to the "Implementation Measures on Partial Transfer of State-owned Shares to the National Social Security Fund in the Domestic Securities Market" (Cai

Qi [2009] No. 94) (《境內證券市場轉持部分國有股充實全國社會保障基金實施辦

法》(財企[2009]94)) and the Notice ([2009] No. 63) jointly issued by the Ministry

of Finance, the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of

 the State Council, China Securities Regulatory Commission and the National Council

 for Social Security Fund, 127,445,536 shares and 36,454,464 shares held by China

 National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited, the controlling shareholder of the 

Company, and China National Aviation Corporation (Group) Limited respectively are

 frozen at present.

 

2.3 Total number of holders of preference shares, particulars of the top 10 holders of 

preference shares and the shareholdings of the top 10 holders of preference shares not

 subject to selling restrictions as at the end of the Reporting Period

 

Applicable Not applicable

III. SIGNIFICANT EVENTS

 

3.1 Particulars of, and reasons for, significant changes in major items in the accounting

 statements and key financial indicators of the Company

 

Applicable Not applicable

 

The Group's revenue amounted to RMB14.581 billion and the net loss attributable to equity 

shareholders of the Company amounted to RMB6.208 billion in the first quarter of 2021.

 

Unit: RMB'000

 

Items in consolidated balance sheet

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

Percentage of Change (%)

 

Reasons for Change

Cash and bank balance

9,912,976

6,575,243

50.76

Mainly due to the increase in cash and bank balance pursuant to the capital use plan.

Accounts receivable

3,898,888

2,942,799

32.49

Mainly due to the increase in passenger ticket receivables.

Inventories

2,452,987

1,853,990

32.31

Mainly due to the increase in the number of goods in process and spare parts of flight equipment.

Short-term financing bonds payable

702,052

510,810

37.44

Mainly due to the impact of the addition of short-term financing bonds.

Bills payable

282,111

62,570

350.87

Impact of the addition of bank acceptance notes during the Reporting Period.

 

Unit: RMB'000

 

Items in consolidated income statement

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

Percentage of Change (%)

 

Reasons for Change

Finance expenses

1,615,728

2,329,605

-30.64

Due to the year-on-year decrease in the exchange loss during the Reporting Period.

Income tax expenses

-1,690,959

-1,172,789

-44.18

Due to deferred income tax expenses incurred in recognizing the deductible tax losses during the Reporting Period.

Unit: RMB'000

 

Items in consolidated statement of cash flows

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

Percentage of Change (%)

 

Reasons for Change

Other cash received relating to operating activities

1,624,412

2,374,432

-31.59

Mainly due to the year-on-year increase in the net lending made by a subsidiary of the Group during the Period.

Cash paid for goods purchased and services received

8,587,763

12,857,493

-33.21

Mainly due to the year-on-year decrease in payments for, among others, aviation fuel paid during the Period.

Cash paid for purchase and construction of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long- term assets

562,481

2,811,387

-79.99

Mainly due to the year-on-year decrease in advance payments for aircraft during the Period.

Cash received from issuance of debentures

700,000

9,000,000

-92.22

Due to the year-on-year decrease in the issuance of debentures during the Period

Cash received from capital injection

490,148

-

N/A

Due to the capital contribution received from minority shareholders of a subsidiary of the Group during the Period.

Cash paid for repayment of borrowings

4,219,254

1,971,740

113.99

Due to the year-on-year increase in repayment of borrowings during the Period.

Cash paid for repayment of debentures

1,000,000

5,300,000

-81.13

Due to the year-on-year decrease in repayment of debentures during the Period.

Other cash paid relating to financing activities

3,616,317

2,749,273

31.54

Due to the year-on-year increase in lease payment paid during the Period.

3.2 Analysis and explanation on the progress of significant events and their impact and resolutions

 

Applicable Not applicable

 

3.3 Undertakings that were failed to fulfill as scheduled during the Reporting Period

 

Applicable Not applicable

 

3.4 Warnings and explanations with regard to forecast of a probable loss in respect of the

 accumulative net profits from the beginning of the year to the end of the next reporting

 period or any significant changes as compared with that of the corresponding

 period of previous year

 

Applicable Not applicable

 

In the event that the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic extends into the next reporting 

period, it is estimated that the results of the Group during the period from the beginning of 

the year to the end of the next reporting period will be affected. With the domestic pandemic

 brought under control and the coverage of vaccination continuing to expand, the

 demand for civil aviation transportation will gradually recover. The Group will capitalize on

 the opportunity of market recovery by optimizing transport capacity investment in a timely

 manner, and take various initiatives, all with an active effort to achieve better performances.

 

Company name

Air China Limited

Legal representative

Mr. Song Zhiyong

Date

29 April 2021

IV. APPENDICES

4.1 Financial Statements CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

31 March 2021

Prepared by Air China Limited

 

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 

 

Items

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

CURRENT ASSETS:

Cash and bank balance

9,912,976

6,575,243

Provisions on payables

Contributions made

Financial assets held-for-trading

50,014

Derivative financial assets

Bills receivable

2,143

6,593

Accounts receivable

3,898,888

2,942,799

Receivables financing

Prepayments

502,387

421,237

Premium receivable

Receivables on reinsurance

Provisions for reinsurance contracts

Other receivables

3,307,743

3,491,233

Including: Interest receivable

Dividend receivable

 

Items

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

Purchase of financial assets resold

Inventories

2,452,987

1,853,990

Contract assets

Held-for-sale assets

Non-current assets due within a year

Other current assets

4,591,796

4,444,806

Total current assets

24,718,934

19,735,901

NON-CURRENT ASSETS:

Loans and advances

Debt investments

Other debt investments

1,279,422

1,344,829

Long-term receivables

604,241

621,398

Long-term equity investments

11,403,923

12,379,614

Investments in other equity instruments

230,373

235,223

Other non-current financial assets

Investment properties

137,225

138,688

Fixed assets

86,199,984

87,717,717

Construction in progress

35,776,305

38,138,866

Biological assets for production

Oil and gas assets

Right-of-use assets

114,680,176

112,074,148

Intangible assets

3,582,001

3,597,206

Development expenses

Goodwill

1,102,185

1,102,185

Long-term deferred expenses

275,706

292,972

Deferred tax assets

8,393,598

6,691,963

Other non-current assets

Total non-current assets

263,665,139

264,334,809

Total assets

288,384,073

284,070,710

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

Short-term loans

34,550,530

29,327,087

Short-term financing bonds payable

702,052

510,810

Borrowings from central bank

Contributions received

 

Items

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

Financial liabilities held-for-trading

Derivative financial liabilities

Bills payable

282,111

62,570

Accounts payables

14,192,448

12,740,096

Air traffic liabilities

2,185,697

2,002,649

Receipts in advance

Contract liabilities

1,509,446

1,280,102

Sale of financial assets repurchased

Deposits from clients and placements from other banks

Brokerage payable

Underwriting fees payable

Employee compensations payable

1,880,087

2,608,944

Taxes payable

212,693

206,547

Other payables

8,724,309

9,600,645

Including: Interest payable

Dividend payable

Fees and commissions payable

Amounts payable on reinsurance

Held-for-sale liabilities

Non-current liabilities due within a year

23,023,916

22,054,735

Other current liabilities

Total current liabilities

87,263,289

80,394,185

 

Items

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:

Reserves on insurance contracts

Long-term loans

25,101,140

21,140,699

Debentures payable

9,498,639

10,498,398

Including: Preference shares

Perpetual bonds

Lease liabilities

76,707,769

76,098,678

Long-term payables

6,105,917

5,783,825

Long-term employee compensation payables

231,732

229,332

Accrued liabilities

3,099,970

3,023,109

Deferred income

482,447

488,791

Deferred tax liabilities

332,965

334,720

Other non-current liabilities

2,120,272

2,264,843

Total non-current liabilities

123,680,851

119,862,395

Total liabilities

210,944,140

200,256,580

OWNERS' EQUITY (OR SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY):

Paid-up capital (or share capital)

14,524,815

14,524,815

Other equity instruments

Including: Preference shares

Perpetual bonds

Capital reserve

26,270,841

26,270,841

Less: Treasury shares

Other comprehensive income

-782,212

-871,587

Special reserves

Surplus reserves

11,564,287

11,564,287

General risk provisions

110,628

110,628

Retained earnings

19,775,647

25,983,437

Total owners' equity (or shareholders' equity) attributable to equity shareholders of the parent company

 

 

71,464,006

 

 

77,582,421

Non-controlling interests

5,975,927

6,231,709

Total owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

77,439,933

83,814,130

Total liabilities and owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

 

288,384,073

 

284,070,710

 

Person in charge of the Company: Mr. Song Zhiyong

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

BALANCE SHEET OF THE PARENT COMPANY

31 March 2021

Prepared by Air China Limited

 

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 

 

Items

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

CURRENT ASSETS:

Cash and bank balance

5,093,766

4,651,356

Financial assets held-for-trading

Derivative financial assets

Bills receivable

Accounts receivable

3,124,558

2,259,952

Receivables financing

Prepayments

257,416

261,522

Other receivables

2,823,166

2,999,425

Including: Interest receivable

Dividend receivable

Inventories

88,787

88,664

Contract assets

Held-for-sale assets

Non-current assets due within a year

Other current assets

2,584,440

2,327,891

Total current assets

13,972,133

12,588,810

 

Items

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

NON-CURRENT ASSETS:

Debt investments

Other debt investments

Long-term receivables

908,209

934,946

Long-term equity investments

24,247,219

24,719,781

Investments in other equity instruments

22,783

22,783

Other non-current financial assets

Investment properties

Fixed assets

62,694,698

64,110,458

Construction in progress

25,240,481

26,891,441

Biological assets for production

Oil and gas assets

Right-of-use assets

78,395,914

76,579,042

Intangible assets

2,483,490

2,479,040

Development expenses

Goodwill

Long-term deferred expenses

196,099

217,999

Deferred tax assets

6,929,567

5,620,570

Other non-current assets

Total non-current assets

201,118,460

201,576,060

Total assets

215,090,593

214,164,870

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

Short-term loans

24,620,295

20,431,852

Financial liabilities held-for-trading

Derivative financial liabilities

Bills payable

Accounts payable

10,664,119

10,376,360

Air traffic liabilities

1,707,653

1,652,124

Receipts in advance

Contract liabilities

1,201,576

1,006,813

Employee compensations payable

553,174

882,311

Taxes payable

136,897

96,157

Other payables

4,767,099

6,254,523

Including: Interest payable

Dividend payable

Held-for-sale liabilities

Non-current liabilities due within a year

15,471,543

15,306,089

Other current liabilities

Total current liabilities

59,122,356

56,006,229

 

Items

31 March

2021

31 December

2020

NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES:

Long-term loans

18,704,714

16,467,910

Debentures payable

6,500,000

6,500,000

Including: Preference shares

Perpetual bonds

Lease liabilities

52,265,887

51,955,400

Long-term payables

2,936,246

2,876,964

Long-term employee compensation payables

Accrued liabilities

2,217,316

2,155,105

Deferred income

348,093

355,457

Deferred tax liabilities

Other non-current liabilities

1,822,853

1,981,139

Total non-current liabilities

84,795,109

82,291,975

Total liabilities

143,917,465

138,298,204

OWNERS' EQUITY (OR SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY):

Paid-up capital (or share capital)

14,524,815

14,524,815

Other equity instruments

Including: Preference shares

Perpetual bonds

Capital reserve

30,618,680

30,618,680

Less: Treasury shares

Other comprehensive income

283,195

283,195

Special reserves

Surplus reserves

11,527,181

11,527,181

Retained earnings

14,219,257

18,912,795

Total owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

71,173,128

75,866,666

Total liabilities and owners' equity (or shareholders' equity)

 

215,090,593

 

214,164,870

 

Person in charge of the Company: Mr. Song Zhiyong

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

January to March 2021

Prepared by Air China Limited

 

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

I. Total revenue from operations

14,580,678

17,255,757

Including: Operating income

14,580,678

17,255,757

Interest income

Premium earned

Fees and commission income

II. Total operating cost

23,098,558

23,823,243

Including: Operating costs

19,241,297

19,365,536

Interest expenses

Fees and commission expenses

Returned premium

Net reimbursement paid

Net amounts of provisions on insurance obligations drawn

Bonus paid on insurance policy

Reinsurance premium

Taxes and other levies

58,856

42,039

Selling expenses

1,095,861

1,064,170

General and administrative expenses

1,056,567

902,659

R&D expenses

30,249

119,234

Finance expenses

1,615,728

2,329,605

Including: Interest expenses

1,313,417

1,277,782

Interest income

8,188

15,041

Add: Other income

913,601

999,269

Investment income (loss is represented by "-" sign)

-1,047,673

-1,238,000

Including: Share of profits of associates and joint ventures

-1,062,546

-1,252,951

Derecognition of gains on financial assets measured at amortised cost

Exchange gains (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Gains from net exposure to hedging (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Gains from changes in fair value (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Impairment loss of credit (loss is represented by "-" sign)

-5,228

16,994

Impairment loss of assets (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Gains from disposal of assets (loss is represented by "-" sign)

 

-914

 

387

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

III. Profit from operations (loss is represented by "-" sign)

-8,658,094

-6,788,836

Add: Non-operating income

27,204

17,633

Less: Non-operating expenses

7,119

17,998

IV. Total profit (total loss is represented by "-" sign)

-8,638,009

-6,789,201

Less: Income tax expenses

-1,690,959

-1,172,789

V. Net profit (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

-6,947,050

-5,616,412

(I) Classified by continuity of operations

1. Net profit from continuing operations (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

 

-6,947,050

 

-5,616,412

2. Net profit from discontinued operation (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

(II) Classified by ownership

1. Net profits attributable to shareholders of the parent company (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

 

-6,207,790

 

-4,805,210

2. Net profits attributable to non-controlling interests (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

 

-739,260

 

-811,202

VI. Other comprehensive income after taxation, net

82,705

408,388

(I) Other comprehensive income after taxation attributable to shareholders of the parent company, net

 

89,375

 

417,470

1.Other comprehensive income that cannot be subsequently reclassified to profit or loss

 

-1,854

 

-22,641

(1) Changes arising on remeasurement of defined benefit plans

(2) Other comprehensive income accounted for using the equity method that cannot be reclassified to profit or loss

(3) Change in fair value of investments in other equity instruments

 

-1,854

 

-22,641

(4) Change in fair value of own credit risk of the Company

2.Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss

 

91,229

 

440,111

(1) Other comprehensive income accounted for using the equity method that may be reclassified to profit or loss

(2) Change in fair value of other debt investments

-1,945

5,591

(3) Amount of financial assets reclassified into other comprehensive income

(4) Provisions for credit impairment of other debt investments

 

-2,387

 

-2,101

(5) Reserve for cash flow hedging

(6) Exchange difference on translation of financial statements in foreign currency

 

95,561

 

436,621

(7) Others

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

(II) Other comprehensive income after taxation attributable to non- controlling interests, net

 

-6,670

 

-9,082

VII. Total comprehensive income

-6,864,345

-5,208,024

(I) Total comprehensive income attributable to shareholders of the Company

 

-6,118,415

 

-4,387,740

(II) Total comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interests

 

-745,930

 

-820,284

VIII. Earnings per share:

(I) Basic earnings per share (RMB per share)

-0.45

-0.35

(II) Diluted earnings per share (RMB per share)

N/A

N/A

 

For business combination under common control during the Period, the net profit of merged

 party before the business combination is Nil, and the net profit of the merged party for

 the last period is Nil.

 

Person in charge of the Company: Mr. Song Zhiyong

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

INCOME STATEMENT OF THE PARENT COMPANY

January to March 2021

Prepared by Air China Limited

 

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

I. Revenue from operations

9,503,315

12,074,346

Less: Operating costs

13,081,239

13,176,995

Taxes and other levies

32,236

17,135

Selling expenses

787,775

733,625

General and administrative expenses

508,679

367,534

R&D expenses

12,708

36,263

Finance expenses

1,122,009

1,674,339

Including: Interest expenses

962,317

920,183

Interest income

21,290

22,643

Add: Other income

511,239

559,303

Investment income (loss is represented by "-" sign)

-472,271

-315,809

Including: Share of profits of associates and joint ventures

-472,562

-315,809

Derecognition of gains on financial assets measured at amortised cost

Gains from net exposure to hedging (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Gains from changes in fair value (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Impairment loss of credit (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Impairment loss of assets (loss is represented by "-" sign)

Gains from disposal of assets (loss is represented by "-" sign)

-949

93

II. Profit from operations (loss is represented by "-" sign)

-6,003,312

-3,687,958

Add: Non-operating income

2,352

3,134

Less: Non-operating expenses

289

15,428

III. Total profit (total loss is represented by "-" sign)

-6,001,249

-3,700,252

Less: Income tax expenses

-1,307,711

-779,658

IV. Net profit (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

-4,693,538

-2,920,594

(I) Net profit from continuing operations (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

-4,693,538

-2,920,594

(II) Net profit from discontinued operations (net loss is represented by "-" sign)

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

V. Other comprehensive income after taxation, net

(I) Other comprehensive income that cannot be subsequently reclassified to profit or loss

1. Changes arising on remeasurement of defined benefit plans

2. Other comprehensive income accounted for using the equity method that cannot be reclassified to profit or loss

3. Change in fair value of investments in other equity instruments

4. Change in fair value of own credit risks of the Company

(II) Other comprehensive income that will be reclassified to profit or loss

1. Other comprehensive income accounted for using the equity method that may be reclassified to profit or loss

2. Change in fair value of other debt investments

3. Amount of financial assets reclassified into other comprehensive income

4. Provisions for credit impairment of other debt investments

5. Reserve for cash flow hedging

6. Exchange difference on translation of financial statements in foreign currency

7. Others

VI. Total comprehensive income

-4,693,538

-2,920,594

VII. Earnings per share:

(I) Basic earnings per share (RMB per share)

(II) Diluted earnings per share (RMB per share)

 

Person in charge of the Company: Mr. Song Zhiyong

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT

January to March 2021

Prepared by Air China Limited

 

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

I. Cash flows from operating activities:

Cash received from sales of goods and provision of services

14,380,541

11,619,620

Net increase in deposits from clients and placements from banks

Net increase in borrowings from central bank

Net increase in borrowings from other financial institutions

Cash received from premiums of original insurance contracts

Net cash receipt from reinsurance operations

Net increase in reserve of the insured and investment

Cash received from interest, fees and commission

Net increase in contributions received

Net increase in cash from repurchase operations

Net cash receipt from securities trading as agent

Refund of taxes and levies

4,636

4,297

Other cash received relating to operating activities

1,624,412

2,374,432

Subtotal of cash inflows of operating activities

16,009,589

13,998,349

Cash paid for goods purchased and services received

8,587,763

12,857,493

Net increase in loans and advances to clients

Net increase in deposits in central bank and other banks

Cash paid in respect of claims under original insurance contracts

Net increase in contributions made

Cash paid for interest, fees and commissions

Cash paid for bonus paid on insurance policy

Cash paid to or on behalf of employees

6,584,075

7,044,573

Taxes and levies paid

266,475

618,697

Other cash paid relating to operating activities

1,825,572

2,194,376

Subtotal of cash outflows from operating activities

17,263,885

22,715,139

Net cash flows from operating activities

-1,254,296

-8,716,790

II. Cash flows from investing activities:

Cash received from sale and redemption of investments

722,905

394,656

Cash received from investment income

291

11,570

Net cash proceeds from disposal of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets

 

8,251

 

8,022

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

Net cash proceeds from disposal of subsidiaries and other business units

Other cash received relating to investing activities

31,118

15,901

Subtotal of cash inflows from investing activities

762,565

430,149

Cash paid for purchase and construction of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets

 

562,481

 

2,811,387

Cash paid for investments

50,000

Net increase in secured loans

Net cash payments for acquisition of subsidiaries and other business units

Other cash paid relating to investing activities

6,758

1,631

Subtotal of cash outflows from investing activities

619,239

2,813,018

Net cash flows from investing activities

143,326

-2,382,869

III. Cash flows from financing activities:

Cash received from issuance of debentures

700,000

9,000,000

Cash received from capital injection

490,148

Including: Cash received from capital injection of minority shareholders in subsidiaries

 

490,148

Cash received from borrowings

13,650,876

15,321,878

Other cash received relating to financing activities

Subtotal of cash inflows from financing activities

14,841,024

24,321,878

Cash paid for repayment of borrowings

4,219,254

1,971,740

Cash paid for repayment of debentures

1,000,000

5,300,000

Cash paid for distribution of dividends, profits or payment of interest expenses

 

1,564,579

 

1,462,255

Including: Dividends and profits paid to minority shareholders by subsidiaries

Other cash paid relating to financing activities

3,616,317

2,749,273

Subtotal of cash outflows from financing activities

10,400,150

11,483,268

Net cash flows from financing activities

4,440,874

12,838,610

IV. Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

23,666

24,514

V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents

3,353,570

1,763,465

Add: Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the beginning of the Period

 

5,837,998

 

8,935,282

VI. Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the end of the Period

 

9,191,568

 

10,698,747

 

Person in charge of the Company: Mr. Song Zhiyong

 Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

CASH FLOW STATEMENT OF THE PARENT COMPANY

January to March 2021

Prepared by Air China Limited

 

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

I. Cash flows from operating activities:

Cash received from sales of goods and provision of services

8,896,718

6,952,959

Refund of taxes and levies

Other cash received relating to operating activities

1,189,980

968,627

Subtotal of cash inflows of operating activities

10,086,698

7,921,586

Cash paid for goods purchased and services received

6,670,049

9,349,929

Cash paid to or on behalf of employees

3,665,393

3,916,282

Taxes and levies paid

68,839

527,452

Other cash paid relating to operating activities

831,692

630,850

Subtotal of cash outflows from operating activities

11,235,973

14,424,513

Net cash flows from operating activities

-1,149,275

-6,502,927

II. Cash flows from investing activities:

Cash received from sale and redemption of investments

Cash received from investment income

291

Net cash proceeds from disposal of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets

 

1,204

 

2,271

Net cash proceeds from disposal of subsidiaries and other business units

Other cash received relating to investing activities

21,290

22,643

Subtotal of cash inflows from investing activities

22,785

24,914

Cash paid for purchase and construction of fixed assets, intangible assets and other long-term assets

 

462,723

 

2,328,567

Cash paid for investments

Net cash payments for acquisition of subsidiaries and other business units

Other cash paid relating to investing activities

Subtotal of cash outflows from investing activities

462,723

2,328,567

Net cash flows from investing activities

-439,938

-2,303,653

 

Items

First quarter

of 2021

First quarter

of 2020

III. Cash flows from financing activities:

Cash received from capital injection

Cash received from issuance of debentures

3,000,000

Cash received from borrowings

9,050,000

10,566,500

Other cash received relating to financing activities

Subtotal of cash inflows from financing activities

9,050,000

13,566,500

Cash paid for repayment of borrowings

3,615,542

1,558,821

Cash paid for distribution of dividends, profits or payment of interest expenses

 

1,058,650

 

996,478

Other cash paid relating to financing activities

2,366,299

2,060,798

Subtotal of cash outflows from financing activities

7,040,491

4,616,097

Net cash flows from financing activities

2,009,509

8,950,403

IV. Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

22,114

-5,466

V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents

442,410

138,357

Add: Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the beginning of the Period

 

4,609,130

 

6,751,816

VI. Balance of cash and cash equivalents as at the end of the Period

 

5,051,540

 

6,890,173

 

Person in charge of the Company: Mr. Song Zhiyong

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

4.2 Particulars in relation to adjustments made to the financial statements as at the

 beginning of the year for the initial implementation of New Lease Standard since 2021

 

Applicable Not Applicable

 

4.3 Description of the retrospective adjustment to the comparable figures for the previous

 period due to the initial implementation of the New Lease Standard since 2021

 

Applicable Not Applicable

 

4.4 Auditor's Report

 

Applicable Not Applicable

 

By Order of the Board 

Air China Limited

 Zhou Feng

Company Secretary

 

Beijing, the PRC, 29 April 2021

 

As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company are Mr. Song Zhiyong, Mr. Feng

 Gang, Mr. Patrick Healy, Mr. Xue Yasong, Mr. Duan Hongyi*, Mr. Stanley Hui Hon-chung* and 

Mr. Li Dajin*.

 

* Independent non-executive director of the Company

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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