Corporate | 26 August 2004 08:00

FLUGHAFEN WIEN GROUP: Results for the Six Months to 30 June 2004

Corporate-news announcement sent by DGAP. The sender is solely responsible for the contents of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– Flughafen Wien Group: Results for the Six Months to 30 June 2004 Two-digit growth in traffic leads to outstanding first-half results. Turnover recorded by the Flughafen Wien Group increased 16.6% to EUR 194.9 million for the first six months of this year due to the favourable development of traffic. This growth was contrasted with higher operating expenses (e.g. higher maintenance costs versus 2003), and income before interest and taxes rose EUR 2.9 million to EUR 54.4 million. Financial results totalled EUR -0.7 million, and profit for the period increased by EUR 0.3 million to EUR 37.0 million. Detailed results will be presented today at 10 am during a press conference by the Management Board of Flughafen Wien AG in the Radisson SAS Palais Hotel in Vienna. end of message, (c)DGAP 26.08.2004 ——————————————————————————– WKN: 091180; ISIN: AT0000911805; Index: ATX Listed: Amtlicher Handel in Wien; Freiverkehr in Berlin-Bremen, Frankfurt, Hamburg, München, Stuttgart; London 260800 Aug 04