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AIRC Air China Ld

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Air China Ld 3rd Quarter Results (7911F)

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Air China Ld

31 October 2018

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.

AIR CHINA LIMITED

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

(Stock Code: 00753)

THIRD QUARTERLY REPORT 2018

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 30 October 2018 and passed the resolution approving the third quarterly report 2018 of the Company for the nine months ended 30 September 2018 (the "Reporting Period" or "Period") prepared in accordance with the PRC Accounting Standards.

   1.       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     Particulars of absent directors 
 
                         Position of       Reason(s) for 
Name of absent director   absent director   absence             Name of proxy 
 
John Robert Slosar       Director          Business engagement  Cai Jianjiang 
 

1.3 Mr. Cai Jianjiang (legal representative 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 third quarterly report of the Company is unaudited. 
   2.       BASIC INFORMATION OF THE COMPANY 
   2.1     Major financial data 

Unit: RMB'000

 
                                                             Increase/decrease 
                                                                 at the end of 
                                                                           the 
                                                              Reporting Period 
                             At the end of   At the end of      as compared to 
                                       the             the      the end of the 
                          Reporting Period   previous year       previous year 
                                                                           (%) 
 
Total assets                   252,579,331     235,717,816                7.15 
Net asset attributable 
 to shareholders of 
 the listed company             93,932,818      86,120,794                9.07 
 
                            For the period 
                                  from the 
                          beginning of the         For the 
                               year to the   corresponding   Increase/decrease 
                                end of the   period of the      as compared to 
                          Reporting Period   previous year   the corresponding 
                               (January to     (January to       period of the 
                                September)      September)       previous year 
                                                                           (%) 
 
Net cash flows from 
 operating activities           24,614,813      18,860,654               30.51 
 
 
                                    For the period 
                                          from the 
                                  beginning of the         For the 
                                       year to the   corresponding   Increase/decrease 
                                        end of the   period of the      as compared to 
                                  Reporting Period   previous year   the corresponding 
                                       (January to     (January to       period of the 
                                        September)      September)       previous year 
                                                                                   (%) 
 
Revenue                                102,880,095      91,782,079               12.09 
Net profit attributable 
 to shareholders of 
 the listed company                      6,937,408       8,278,508              -16.20 
Net profit attributable 
 to shareholders of 
 the listed company 
 after deducting non-recurring 
 profits and losses                      6,526,228       8,150,110              -19.92 
Weighted average return                                                    Decrease by 
 on net assets (%)                            7.68           10.34           2.66 ppts 
Basic earnings per 
 share (RMB per share)                        0.51            0.62              -17.74 
Diluted earnings per 
 share (RMB per share)                         N/A             N/A                   - 
 

Non-recurring profits and losses

GBP Applicable þ Not applicable

Unit: RMB'000

 
                                                                    Amounts for 
                                                                the period from 
                                                                  the beginning 
                                                                 of the year to 
                                                 Amounts for     the end of the 
                                                  the Period   Reporting Period 
                                                    (July to        (January to 
Items                                             September)         September) 
 
Gains or losses on disposal of non-current 
 assets                                                6,347             75,606 
Government subsidies recorded in the 
 income statement for the current period 
 (exclusive of government subsidies 
 which are closely related to the normal 
 operating business of the Company 
 and consistently entitled pursuant 
 to unified standard quota or amount 
 under the government policy)                         96,167            310,531 
Gains or losses from changes in fair 
 value of financial assets/liabilities 
 held for trading and investment gains 
 from disposal of financial assets/liabilities 
 held for trading and available-for-sale 
 financial assets (except for hedging 
 activities related to the Company's 
 normal operating business)                           -3,273              4,879 
Reversal of provision for impairment 
 of receivables which are individually 
 tested for impairment                               100,000            289,635 
Other non-operating income and expenses 
 not covered above                                   -29,232            -11,792 
Profit or loss on disposal of long-term 
 equity investments                                        0            161,894 
Effect of non-controlling shareholders' 
 interests (after taxation)                          -50,118           -211,882 
Effect of income tax                                 -42,260           -207,691 
 
 
Total                                                 77,631            411,180 
 
 

2.2 Total number of shareholders, 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                                                                             169,527 
                                     Particulars of the top 10 shareholders 
                                                                                 Shares pledged 
                                                                                      or frozen 
                                   Number of 
                                 shares held                       Number 
                                          as                    of shares 
                                  at the end                 held subject                          Nature 
Name of shareholder                       of  Shareholding     to selling                           of 
 (full name)                      the Period    percentage   restrictions   Status       Number     shareholder 
                                                       (%) 
 
China National Aviation 
 Holding Corporation                                                                               State-owned 
 Limited                       5,952,236,697         40.98    513,478,818   Frozen  127,445,536     legal person 
Cathay Pacific Airways                                                                             Foreign 
 Limited                       2,633,725,455         18.13              0      Nil            0     legal person 
                                                                                                   Foreign 
HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED         1,687,732,499         11.62              0  Unknown                  legal person 
China National Aviation 
 Corporation (Group)                                                                               Foreign 
 Limited                       1,556,334,920         10.72              0   Frozen   36,454,464     legal person 
China National Aviation                                                                            State-owned 
 Fuel Group Corporation          468,485,702          3.23              0      Nil            0     legal person 
China Securities Finance                                                                           State-owned 
 Corporation Limited             310,201,830          2.14              0      Nil            0     legal person 
Zhongyuan Equity Investment                                                                        State-owned 
 Management Co., Ltd.            256,739,405          1.77              0  Unknown  256,739,405     legal person 
China Structural Reform                                                                            State-owned 
 Fund Co., Ltd.                  115,565,509          0.80              0      Nil            0     legal person 
National Social Security                                                                           State-owned 
 Fund 118                         58,964,678          0.41              0      Nil            0     legal person 
Hong Kong Securities                                                                               Foreign 
 Clearing Company Ltd.            49,292,604          0.34              0  Unknown                  legal person 
 
 
           Particulars of the top 10 shareholders not subject to selling 
                                    restrictions 
                                                      Class and number of shares 
                                        Number of 
                                  tradable shares 
                                 held not subject 
                                       to selling 
Name of shareholder                  restrictions    Class                   Number 
 
China National Aviation                              RMB ordinary 
 Holding Corporation Limited        5,438,757,879     shares          5,438,757,879 
Cathay Pacific Airways                               Overseas listed 
 Limited                            2,633,725,455     foreign shares  2,633,725,455 
                                                     Overseas listed 
HKSCC NOMINEES LIMITED              1,687,732,499     foreign shares  1,687,732,499 
China National Aviation                              RMB ordinary 
 Corporation (Group) Limited        1,556,334,920     shares          1,332,482,920 
                                                     Overseas listed 
                                                      foreign shares    223,852,000 
China National Aviation                              RMB ordinary 
 Fuel Group Corporation               468,485,702     shares            468,485,702 
China Securities Finance                             RMB ordinary 
 Corporation Limited                  310,201,830     shares            310,201,830 
Zhongyuan Equity Investment                          RMB ordinary 
 Management Co., Ltd.                 256,739,405     shares            256,739,405 
China Structural Reform                              RMB ordinary 
 Fund Co., Ltd.                       115,565,509     shares            115,565,509 
National Social Security                             RMB ordinary 
 Fund 118                              58,964,678     shares             58,964,678 
Hong Kong Securities Clearing                        RMB ordinary 
 Company Ltd.                          49,292,604     shares             49,292,604 
Explanation on connected        China National Aviation Corporation (Group) 
 relationship or action          Limited is a wholly-owned subsidiary 
 in concert among the above      of China National Aviation Holding Corporation 
 shareholders                    Limited. Accordingly, China National 
                                 Aviation Holding Corporation Limited 
                                 is directly and indirectly interested 
                                 in 51.70% of the shares of the Company. 
Explanation of holders          Nil 
 of preference shares with 
 restored voting rights 
 and number of shares held 
 

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 1,687,732,499 H shares held by it in the Company do not include the 166,852,000 H 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) ( ( [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, the top 10 holders of preference shares and the top 10 holders of preference shares not subject to selling restrictions as at the end of the Reporting Period

GBP Applicable þ Not applicable

   3.       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

GBP Applicable þ Not applicable

Unit: RMB'000

 
                           Balance 
                                at        Balance 
                           the end             at 
                                of        the end 
                               the             of 
Items in consolidated    Reporting   the previous   Amount of              Reasons for 
 balance sheet              Period           year      Change  Percentage   Change 
                                                                      (%) 
 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the relatively 
                                                                              abundant cash 
                                                                              flows of the 
                                                                              Group in the 
Cash and bank            9,645,275      6,260,074   3,385,201       54.08     peak season 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
Bills receivable                                                              the impact of 
 and accounts                                                                 the increase 
 receivable              5,247,723      3,490,775   1,756,948       50.33     in sales volume 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the decrease 
                                                                              in prepayments 
                                                                              for jet fuel 
Prepayments              1,301,803      3,113,262  -1,811,459      -58.19     during the Period 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the increase 
                                                                              in airplane 
                                                                              consumable and 
Inventories              2,523,405      1,535,769     987,636       64.31     work-in-process 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the disposal 
                                                                              of certain aircraft 
Held-for-sale                                                                 held for sale 
 assets                     32,689        283,562    -250,873      -88.47     during the Period 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the issue of 
                                                                              ultra-short-term 
                                                                              commercial papers 
Short-term bonds                                                              by the Group 
 payable                 3,384,130      1,199,450   2,184,680      182.14     during the Period 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the enterprise 
                                                                              income taxes 
                                                                              paid by the 
                                                                              Group during 
Taxes payable            1,625,701      2,361,253    -735,552      -31.15     the Period 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the impact of 
                                                                              the amount of 
                                                                              new loans raised 
                                                                              being less than 
                                                                              the amount of 
                                                                              loans repaid 
Long-term loans          4,792,769      7,608,289  -2,815,520      -37.01     during the Period 
                                                                             Mainly due to 
                                                                              the increase 
                                                                              in exchange 
                                                                              difference on 
                                                                              translation 
                                                                              of financial 
                                                                              statements in 
Other comprehensive                                                           foreign currency 
 income                    151,074     -1,693,743   1,844,817      108.92     during the Period 
 
 
                             For the 
                         period from 
                                 the 
                           beginning 
                         of the year         For the 
                          to the end   corresponding 
                              of the       period of 
                           Reporting    the previous 
                              Period            year 
                            (January        (January 
Items in consolidated             to              to  Amount of               Reasons for 
 income statement         September)      September)     Change  Percentage    Change 
                                                                        (%) 
 
                                                                               Mainly due to 
                                                                                the increase 
                                                                                in the net exchange 
                                                                                loss during 
                                                                                the Reporting 
                                                                                Period as compared 
                                                                                to the corresponding 
                                                                                period of the 
Finance expenses           4,522,277          66,338  4,455,939    6,717.02     previous year 
                                                                               Mainly due to 
                                                                                the increase 
                                                                                in the net profit 
                                                                                of the Group's 
                                                                                associates as 
                                                                                compared to 
                                                                                the corresponding 
                                                                                period of the 
Investment income            974,517        -252,959  1,227,476      485.25     previous year 
                                                                               Mainly due to 
                                                                                the decrease 
                                                                                in taxable income 
                                                                                during the Reporting 
                                                                                Period as compared 
                                                                                to the corresponding 
                                                                                period of the 
Income taxation            1,947,312       2,927,601   -980,289      -33.48     previous year 
 
 
                         For the 
                          period from 
                          the 
                          beginning 
                          of the year  For the 
                          to the end    corresponding 
                          of the        period of 
                          Reporting     the previous 
                          Period        year 
                          (January      (January 
Items in consolidated     to            to             Amount of               Reasons for 
 cash flow statement      September)    September)      Change    Percentage    Change 
                                                                         (%) 
 
                                                                                Mainly due to 
                                                                                 the year-on-year 
                                                                                 increase in 
                                                                                 the Group's 
                                                                                 revenue from 
Other cash received                                                              non-principal 
 relating to operating                                                           businesses during 
 activities              5,017,851     3,771,018       1,246,833  33.06          the Period 
                                                                                Mainly due to 
                                                                                 the year-on-year 
Net cash proceeds                                                                decrease in 
 from disposal                                                                   cash inflows 
 of fixed assets                                                                 from disposal 
 and intangible                                                                  of aircraft 
 assets                  367,240       2,536,996       -2,169,75  -85.52         during the Period 
                                                                                Mainly due to 
                                                                                 the year-on-year 
Cash received                                                                    increase in 
 from issue of                                                                   issue of debentures 
 debentures              6,100,000     600,000         5,500,000  916.67         during the Period 
                                                                                Mainly due to 
                                                                                 the year-on-year 
                                                                                 increase in 
                                                                                 repayment of 
                                                                                 the amount payable 
                                                                                 under the finance 
Cash paid under                                                                  lease during 
 the finance lease       5,791,932     4,441,728       1,350,204  30.40          the Period 
 

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

GBP Applicable þ Not applicable

On 30 August 2018, upon approval at the seventh meeting of the fifth session of the Board of the Company, the Company entered into an equity transfer agreement with China National Aviation Capital Holding Co., Ltd., a controlling subsidiary of China National Aviation Holding Corporation Limited. Pursuant to the agreement, the Company has conditionally agreed to sell and Capital Holding has conditionally agreed to purchase 51% equity interests in Air China Cargo at a consideration of RMB2,438,837,520. Upon completion of the Disposal, Air China Cargo will cease to be a controlling subsidiary of the Company. The Disposal has been approved at the 2018 first extraordinary general meeting of the Company on 19 October 2018.

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

GBP Applicable þ 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

GBP Applicable þ Not applicable

   4.       APPIX 
   4.1     Financial Statements 

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

30 September 2018

Prepared by Air China Limited

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 
                                                              Balance at 
                                                  Balance     the end of 
                                               at the end   the previous 
Items                                       of the Period           year 
 
CURRENT ASSETS: 
Cash and bank                                   9,645,275      6,260,074 
Provisions on payables 
Contributions made 
Financial assets held-for-trading                 124,363              - 
Financial assets at fair value through 
 profit or loss                                         -         19,938 
Derivative financial assets 
Bills receivable and accounts receivable        5,247,723      3,490,775 
Including: Bills receivable                           224            348 
Accounts receivable                             5,247,499      3,490,427 
Prepayments                                     1,301,803      3,113,262 
Premium receivable 
Receivables on reinsurance 
Provisions for reinsurance contracts 
Other receivables                               1,878,196      2,009,253 
Including: Interest receivable 
Dividend receivable 
Purchase of financial assets resold 
Inventories                                     2,523,405      1,535,769 
Contract assets 
Held-for-sale assets                               32,689        283,562 
Non-current assets due within a year                    -         10,000 
Other current assets                            5,173,830      4,036,700 
Total current assets                           25,927,284     20,759,333 
 
NON-CURRENT ASSETS: 
Loans and advances 
Available-for-sale financial assets                     -      1,336,996 
Debt investments 
Other debt investments                            856,377              - 
Long-term receivables                             809,181        784,339 
Long-term equity investments                   17,702,969     15,299,017 
Investments in other equity instruments           273,489              - 
Other non-current financial assets 
Investment properties                             338,907        330,768 
Fixed assets                                  165,411,815    158,274,275 
Construction in progress                       32,942,101     30,340,891 
Biological assets for production 
Oil and gas assets 
Intangible assets                               4,022,614      4,400,762 
Development expenses 
Goodwill                                        1,102,185      1,102,185 
Long-term deferred expenses                       641,480        657,364 
Deferred tax assets                             2,550,929      2,431,886 
Other non-current assets 
Total non-current assets                      226,652,047    214,958,483 
Total assets                                  252,579,331    235,717,816 
 
CURRENT LIABILITIES: 
Short-term loans                               20,541,112     19,483,625 
Short-term bonds payable                        3,384,130      1,199,450 
Borrowings from central bank 
Deposits from clients and placements 
 from other banks 
Contributions received 
Financial liabilities held-for-trading 
Derivative financial liabilities 
Bills payable and accounts payable             15,994,716     14,672,242 
Domestic air traffic liabilities                2,727,336      2,565,696 
International air traffic liabilities           5,459,649      4,840,061 
Receipts in advance                                     -        518,413 
Contract liabilities                              951,822              - 
Sale of financial assets repurchased 
Fees and commissions payable 
Employee compensations payable                  3,292,383      2,533,032 
Taxes payable                                   1,625,701      2,361,253 
Other payables                                  9,029,597      8,581,663 
Including: Interest payable                       667,519        610,089 
Dividend payable 
Amounts payable on reinsurance 
Reserves on insurance contracts 
Brokerage payable 
Underwriting fees payable 
Held-for-sale liabilities 
Non-current liabilities due within a 
 year                                      14,725,364      14,999,650 
Other current liabilities 
Total current liabilities                  77,731,810      71,755,085 
 
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES: 
Long-term loans                                 4,792,769      7,608,289 
Debentures payable                             12,400,000     14,500,000 
Including: Preference shares 
Perpetual bonds 
Long-term payables                              4,255,477      3,669,405 
Obligations under finance leases               44,509,051     37,798,582 
Defined benefit obligations                       263,424        263,575 
Accrued liabilities                               473,524        492,869 
Deferred income                                   706,633      3,568,127 
Deferred tax liabilities                          813,135      1,130,054 
Other non-current liabilities                   3,344,922              - 
Total non-current liabilities                  71,558,935     69,030,901 
Total liabilities                             149,290,745    140,785,986 
 
OWNER'S EQUITY (OR SHAREHOLDER'S 
 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                        151,074     -1,693,743 
Specific reserves 
Surplus reserves                                9,873,710      9,177,905 
General risk provisions                            69,742         69,742 
Retained earnings                              43,042,636     37,771,234 
Total owner's equity attributable to 
 equity 
 shareholders of the Company                   93,932,818     86,120,794 
Non-controlling interests                       9,355,768      8,811,036 
Total owner's equity (or shareholder's 
 equity)                                      103,288,586     94,931,830 
Total liabilities and owner's equity 
 (or shareholder's equity)                    252,579,331    235,717,816 
 

Legal representative: Mr. Cai Jianjiang

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

BALANCE SHEET OF THE COMPANY

30 September 2018

Prepared by Air China Limited

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 
                                                                        Balance at 
                                                            Balance     the end of 
                                                         at the end   the previous 
Items                                                 of the Period           year 
 
CURRENT ASSETS: 
Cash and bank                                             6,315,690      3,172,520 
Financial assets held-for-trading 
Derivative financial assets 
Bills receivable and accounts receivable                  6,119,021      3,534,850 
Including: Bills receivable 
Accounts receivable 
Prepayments                                                 840,465      2,612,939 
Other receivables                                         1,961,951      1,913,843 
Including: Interest receivable 
Dividend receivable 
Inventories                                                 217,325         97,900 
Contract assets 
Held-for-sale assets                                         32,689        283,562 
Non-current assets due within a year 
Other current assets                                      2,100,209      1,173,376 
  Total current assets                                   17,587,350     12,788,990 
 
NON-CURRENT ASSETS: 
    Available-for-sale financial assets                           -         22,783 
    Entrusted loans                                               -      1,020,000 
    Debt investments 
    Other debt investments 
    Long-term receivables                                   470,982        449,913 
    Long-term equity investments                         27,823,169     27,325,997 
    Investments in other equity instruments                  22,783              - 
    Other non-current financial assets 
    Investment properties 
    Fixed assets                                        110,780,006    106,694,613 
    Construction in progress                             22,900,263     20,856,626 
    Biological assets for production 
    Oil and gas assets 
    Intangible assets                                     2,695,771      2,758,672 
    Development expenses 
    Goodwill 
    Long-term deferred expenses                             297,824        312,285 
    Deferred tax assets                                   2,152,716      2,034,870 
    Other non-current assets 
  Total non-current assets                              167,143,514    161,475,759 
              Total assets                              184,730,864    174,264,749 
 
CURRENT LIABILITIES: 
    Short-term loans                                     13,296,000     11,538,000 
    Financial liabilities held-for-trading 
    Derivative financial liabilities 
    Bills payable and accounts payable                   13,555,331     11,975,550 
    Domestic air traffic liabilities                      1,948,391      1,821,334 
    International air traffic liabilities                 4,951,776      4,455,368 
    Receipts in advance                                           -        183,194 
    Contract liabilities                                    399,501              - 
    Employee compensations payable                        1,362,158        852,023 
    Taxes payable                                         1,122,370      1,118,137 
    Other payables                                        8,312,667      8,279,541 
    Including: Interest payable                             472,004        542,539 
    Dividend payable 
    Held-for-sale liabilities 
    Non-current liabilities due within a year             9,823,659      8,738,784 
    Other current liabilities 
    Total current liabilities                            54,771,853     48,961,931 
 
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES: 
    Long-term loans                                       1,522,623      1,871,198 
    Debentures payable                                   10,500,000     14,500,000 
    Including: Preference shares 
    Perpetual bonds 
    Long-term payables                                    2,104,953      1,928,023 
    Obligations under finance leases                     27,354,750     23,643,577 
    Defined benefit obligations 
    Accrued liabilities                                     132,280        158,711 
    Deferred income                                         380,166      2,935,541 
    Deferred tax liabilities 
    Other non-current liabilities                         2,968,426              - 
  Total non-current liabilities                          44,963,198     45,037,050 
              Total liabilities                          99,735,051     93,998,981 
 
OWNER'S EQUITY (OR SHAREHOLDER'S 
 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                              217,593        219,029 
    Specific reserves 
    Surplus reserves                                      9,836,604      9,140,799 
    Retained earnings                                    29,798,121     25,762,445 
  Total owner's equity (or shareholder's 
   equity)                                               84,995,813     80,265,768 
              Total liabilities and owner's equity 
               (or shareholder's equity)                184,730,864    174,264,749 
 

Legal representative: Mr. Cai Jianjiang

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT

January to September 2018

Prepared by Air China Limited

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 
                                                                                                           Amounts 
                                                                                            Amounts            for 
                                                                                                for     the period 
                                                                                         the period       from the 
                                                                                           from the      beginning 
                                                                                          beginning             of 
                                                                                                 of   the previous 
                                                                                           the year        year to 
                                                                            Amounts              to            the 
                                                                            for the         the end     end of the 
                                                                      corresponding              of       previous 
                                                            Amounts       period of   the Reporting      Reporting 
                                                                for    the previous          Period         Period 
                                                         the Period      year (July        (January       (January 
                                                           (July to              to              to             to 
Items                                                    September)      September)      September)     September) 
 
I. Revenue from operations                               38,637,773      34,401,461     102,880,095     91,782,079 
       Including: Revenue                                38,637,773      34,401,461     102,880,095     91,782,079 
                      Interest income 
                      Premium earned 
                      Fees and commission income 
 
II. Total operating costs                                35,240,204      27,682,153      96,633,464     80,858,572 
       Including: Operating costs                        29,817,131      25,220,307      84,069,227     72,874,900 
                       Interest expenses 
                       Fees and commission expenses 
                       Returned premium 
                       Net reimbursement paid 
                       Net amounts of provisions 
                        on insurance contracts drawn 
                       Bonus paid on insurance policy 
                       Reinsurance premium 
                       Taxes and other levies                53,054          61,408         163,086        220,290 
                       Selling expenses                   1,687,850       1,602,723       4,750,436      4,674,358 
                       General and administrative 
                        expenses                          1,141,159       1,015,313       3,351,877      2,944,291 
                       R&D expenses                          20,743          18,256          61,250         54,357 
                       Finance expenses                   2,622,059        -247,213       4,522,277         66,338 
                       Including: Interest expenses         762,271         704,144       2,132,416      2,296,554 
                                     Interest income         52,408          59,935         112,090        149,641 
                       Impairment loss of assets                  -          11,359             440         24,038 
                       Impairment loss of credit           -101,792               -        -285,129              - 
       Add: Other income                                    607,764         479,940       2,287,680      1,762,871 
                Investment income (loss is 
                 represented by "-" sign)                   596,386         111,062         974,517       -252,959 
                Including: 
                 Share of profits or losses 
                 of associates and joint ventures           579,678          94,281         772,454       -306,567 
                Gains from net exposure to 
                 hedging (loss is represented 
                 by "-" sign) 
                Gains from changes in fair 
                 value (loss is represented 
                 by "-" sign)                                -1,735             215             323            304 
                Gains from disposal of assets 
                 (loss is represented by "-" 
                 sign)                                       12,074          48,376          84,258         48,591 
                Exchange gains (loss is represented 
                 by "-" sign) 
 
III. Profit from operations 
 (loss is represented by "-" 
 sign)                                                    4,612,058       7,358,901       9,593,409     12,482,314 
       Add: Non-operating income                             25,776          23,609          59,023         70,196 
               Including: 
                Gains arising from disposal 
                of non-current assets                           237             251           1,303            832 
       Less: Non-operating expenses                          60,736          18,013          79,467         33,256 
               Including: 
                Loss arising from disposal 
                of non-current assets                         5,964           1,164           9,955          3,939 
 
IV. Total profit (total loss 
 is represented by "-" sign)                              4,577,098       7,364,497       9,572,965     12,519,254 
       Less: Income taxation                                848,305       1,679,317       1,947,312      2,927,601 
 
V. Net profit (net loss is 
 represented by "-" sign)                                 3,728,793       5,685,180       7,625,653      9,591,653 
        (I) Classified by continuity 
         of operations 
              1. Net profit from continuing 
               operations (net loss is represented 
               by "-" sign)                               3,728,793       5,685,180       7,625,653      9,591,653 
              2. Net profit from discontinued 
               operations (net loss is represented 
               by "-" sign) 
        (II) Classified by ownership 
         of equity 
              1. Net profits attributable 
               to shareholders of the Company             3,468,889       4,952,088       6,937,408      8,278,508 
              2. Net profits attributable 
               to non-controlling interests                 259,904         733,092         688,245      1,313,145 
 
VI. Other comprehensive income 
 after taxation                                             972,599        -472,893       2,066,810     -1,180,120 
        Other comprehensive income 
         after taxation attributable 
         to shareholders of the Company                     949,055        -449,799       2,042,501     -1,173,758 
        (I) Other comprehensive income 
         that 
         cannot be reclassified to 
         profit or 
         loss                                                -6,634               -         -18,377        -13,441 
            1. Changes arising on remeasurement 
             of defined benefit plans                             -               -          -6,022        -13,441 
            2. Other comprehensive income 
             accounted for using the equity 
             method that cannot be reclassified 
             to profit or loss                                    -               -          -1,436              - 
            3. Change in fair value of 
             investments in other equity 
             instruments                                     -6,634               -         -10,919              - 
            4. Change in fair value of 
             own credit risk 
        (II) Other comprehensive income 
         that will 
         be reclassified to profit 
         or loss                                            955,689        -449,799       2,060,878     -1,160,317 
            1. Other comprehensive income 
             accounted for using the equity 
             method that may be reclassified 
             to profit or loss                               20,544               -         956,874       -133,787 
            2. Change in fair value of 
             other debt investments                           2,784               -           4,791              - 
            3. Amount included in other 
             comprehensive income on reclassification 
             of financial assets 
            4. Provision for credit impairment 
             of other debt investments 
            5. Cash flows hedging reserve 
            6. Exchange difference on 
             translation of financial statements 
             in foreign currency                            932,361        -438,712       1,099,213     -1,056,648 
            7. Fair value gain or loss 
             of available-for-sale financial 
             assets                                               -         -11,087               -         30,118 
       Other comprehensive income 
        after taxation attributable 
        to non-controlling interests                         23,544         -23,094          24,309         -6,362 
 
VII. Total comprehensive income                           4,701,392       5,212,287       9,692,463      8,411,533 
       Total comprehensive income 
        attributable to shareholders 
        of the Company                                    4,417,944       4,502,289       8,979,909      7,104,750 
       Total comprehensive income 
        attributable to non-controlling 
        interests                                           283,448         709,998         712,554      1,306,783 
 
VIII. Earnings per share: 
        (I) Basic earnings per share 
         (RMB per 
         share)                                                0.26            0.37            0.51           0.62 
        (II) Diluted earnings per 
         share (RMB per 
         share)                                                 N/A             N/A             N/A            N/A 
 

Legal representative: Mr. Cai Jianjiang

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

INCOME STATEMENT OF THE COMPANY

January to September 2018

Prepared by Air China Limited

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 
                                                                                                        Amounts 
                                                                                         Amounts            for 
                                                                                             for     the period 
                                                                                      the period       from the 
                                                                                        from the      beginning 
                                                                                       beginning             of 
                                                                                              of   the previous 
                                                                         Amounts        the year        year to 
                                                                         for the              to            the 
                                                                   corresponding         the end     end of the 
                                                         Amounts       period of              of       previous 
                                                             for    the previous   the Reporting      Reporting 
                                                      the Period      year (July          Period         Period 
                                                        (July to              to       (January-      (January- 
Items                                                 September)      September)      September)     September) 
 
I. Revenue from operations                            26,603,234      23,784,535      70,085,373     63,148,234 
       Less: Operating costs                          20,425,043      17,263,149      57,259,408     50,117,799 
               Taxes and other levies                     18,324          18,742          56,669         84,836 
               Selling expenses                        1,263,580       1,148,934       3,577,571      3,448,329 
               General and administrative 
                expenses                                 440,221         435,480       1,282,913      1,224,923 
               R&D expenses                               11,881          11,254          36,964         36,286 
               Finance expenses                        1,529,253         -19,850       2,743,035        403,697 
               Including: Interest expenses              492,692         505,779       1,406,457      1,643,872 
                             Interest income              44,282          37,567          87,474         82,256 
               Impairment loss of assets                       -               -               -          1,991 
               Impairment loss of credit                       -               -           3,616              - 
       Add: Other income                                 337,060         310,641       1,548,136      1,370,765 
                Investment income (loss is 
                 represented by "-" sign)                409,883         390,299         894,755        809,808 
                Including: Share of profits 
                 or losses of associates and 
                 joint ventures                          373,456         386,424         707,040        638,111 
                Gains from net exposure to 
                 hedging (loss is represented 
                 by "-" sign) 
                Gains from changes in fair 
                 value (loss is represented 
                 by "-" sign) 
                Income from disposal of assets 
                 (loss is represented by "-" 
                 sign)                                     2,928          49,546          74,962         49,761 
 
II. Profit from operations 
 (loss is represented by "-" 
 sign)                                                 3,664,803       5,677,312       7,643,050     10,060,707 
       Add: Non-operating income                           6,852           3,175          11,210          9,144 
                Including: Gains arising from 
                 disposal of non-current assets               75              17             938             92 
       Less: Non-operating expenses                        8,691           3,229          15,691          9,886 
                Including: Loss arising from 
                 disposal of non-current assets            4,273             433           6,140            555 
 
III. Total profit (total loss 
 is represented by "-" sign)                           3,662,964       5,677,258       7,638,569     10,059,965 
       Less: Income Taxation                             769,552       1,308,068       1,591,806      2,240,010 
 
IV. Net profit (net loss is 
 represented by "-" sign)                              2,893,412       4,369,190       6,046,763      7,819,955 
        (I) Net profit from continuing 
         operations 
         (net loss is represented 
         by "-" sign)                                  2,893,412       4,369,190       6,046,763      7,819,955 
        (II) Net profit from discontinued 
         operations 
         (net loss is represented 
         by "-" sign) 
 
V. Other comprehensive income 
 after taxation                                                -               -          -1,436         22,929 
        (I) Other comprehensive income 
         that 
         cannot be subsequently reclassified 
         to profit or loss                                     -               -          -1,436              - 
            1. Change arising from re-measurement 
             of defined benefit plans 
            2. Other comprehensive income 
             accounted for using the equity 
             method that cannot be reclassified 
             to profit or loss                                 -               -          -1,436              - 
            3. Changes in fair value of 
             investment in other equity 
             instruments 
            4. Changes in fair value of 
             enterprise's own credit risk 
        (II) Other comprehensive income 
         that will 
         be reclassified to profit 
         or loss                                               -               -               -         22,929 
            1. Other comprehensive income 
             accounted for using the equity 
             method that can be reclassified 
             to profit or loss                                 -               -               -         22,929 
            2. Change in fair value of 
             other debt investments 
            3. Amount of financial assets 
             reclassified into other comprehensive 
             income 
            4. Credit impairment reserve 
             for other debt investment 
            5. Reserve for cash flow hedging 
            6. Differences on translation 
             of foreign currency financial 
             statements 
 
VI. Total comprehensive income                         2,893,412       4,369,190       6,045,327      7,842,884 
 
VII. Earnings per share: 
        (I) Basic earnings per share 
         (RMB per share) 
        (II) Diluted earnings per 
         share 
         (RMB per share) 
 

Legal representative: Mr. Cai Jianjiang

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT

January to September 2018

Prepared by Air China Limited

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 
                                                                              Amounts for 
                                                                               the period 
                                                               Amounts for       from the 
                                                                the period   beginning of 
                                                                  from the   the previous 
                                                              beginning of    year to the 
                                                               the year to     end of the 
                                                                the end of       previous 
                                                             the Reporting      Reporting 
                                                                    Period         Period 
                                                                 (January-      (January- 
Items                                                           September)     September) 
 
I. Cash flows from operating activities: 
        Cash received from sales of goods and 
         provision of services                                 107,714,571     96,270,956 
        Net increase in deposits from clients 
         and placements from other 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 
        Net increase in disposal of financial 
         assets at fair value through profit or 
         loss 
        Cash received from interests, fees and 
         commission 
        Net increase in contributions received 
        Net increase in cash from repurchase operations 
        Refund of tax and levy                                      90,838         22,972 
        Other cash received relating to operating 
         activities                                              5,017,851      3,771,018 
        Subtotal of cash inflows of operating 
         activities                                            112,823,260    100,064,946 
        Cash paid for goods purchased and services 
         received                                               59,752,837     52,388,593 
        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 
        Cash paid for interests, fees and commission 
        Cash paid for bonus paid on insurance 
         policy 
        Cash paid to or on behalf of employees                  17,185,580     15,770,795 
        Tax and levies paid                                      5,636,907      5,235,393 
        Other cash paid relating to operating 
         activities                                              5,633,123      7,809,511 
           Subtotal of cash outflows from operating 
            activities                                          88,208,447     81,204,292 
              Net cash flows from operating activities          24,614,813     18,860,654 
 
II. Cash flows from investment activities: 
        Cash received from sales and redemption 
         of investments                                            275,897              - 
        Recovery of the secured bank deposits                        7,477          4,902 
        Cash received from investment income                       250,081        218,769 
        Net cash proceeds from disposal of fixed 
         assets, intangible assets and other long-term 
         assets                                                    367,240      2,536,996 
        Net cash proceeds from disposal of subsidiaries 
         and other business units 
        Other cash received relating to investment 
         activities                                                150,454        157,169 
           Subtotal of cash inflows from investment 
            activities                                           1,051,149      2,917,836 
        Cash paid for purchase of fixed assets, 
         intangible assets and other long-term 
         assets                                                 10,020,140     10,143,733 
        Cash paid for investments                                  178,904        118,132 
        Net increase in secured loans 
        Net cash payments for acquisition of subsidiaries 
         and other business units 
        Other cash paid relating to investment 
         activities                                                177,632          8,328 
           Subtotal of cash outflows from investment 
            activities                                          10,376,676     10,270,193 
              Net cash flows from investment activities         -9,325,527     -7,352,357 
 
III. Cash flows from financing activities: 
        Cash received from capital injection                             -     11,201,374 
        Including: Cash received from capital 
         injection of minority shareholders in 
         subsidiaries 
        Cash received from borrowings                           27,706,042     21,516,462 
        Cash received from issue of debentures                   6,100,000        600,000 
        Other cash received relating to financing 
         activities 
           Subtotal of cash inflows from financing 
            activities                                          33,806,042     33,317,836 
        Cash paid for repayment of borrowings                   30,496,786     25,994,065 
        Cash paid for repayment of debentures                    5,500,000      5,147,717 
        Cash paid for distribution of dividends, 
         profits or payment of interest expenses                 4,403,925      4,184,214 
        Including: Dividends and profits paid 
         to minority shareholders by subsidiaries                  185,043        176,120 
        Cash paid under the finance lease                        5,791,932      4,441,728 
        Other cash paid relating to financing 
         activities 
           Subtotal of cash outflows from financing 
            activities                                          46,192,643     39,767,724 
              Net cash flows from financing activities         -12,386,601     -6,449,888 
 
IV. Effect of exchange rate changes on 
 cash and cash equivalents                                         107,569       -134,197 
 
V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents                     3,010,254      4,924,212 
       Add: Balance of cash and cash equivalents 
        as at the 
        beginning of the period                                  5,562,907      6,848,018 
 
VI. Balance of cash and cash equivalents 
 as at the end of the period                                     8,573,161     11,772,230 
 

Legal representative: Mr. Cai Jianjiang

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

CASH FLOW STATEMENT OF THE COMPANY

January to September 2018

Prepared by Air China Limited

Unit: RMB'000 (Unaudited)

 
                                                                              Amounts for 
                                                                               the period 
                                                               Amounts for       from the 
                                                                the period   beginning of 
                                                                  from the   the previous 
                                                              beginning of    year to the 
                                                               the year to     end of the 
                                                                the end of       previous 
                                                             the Reporting      Reporting 
                                                                    Period         Period 
                                                                 (January-      (January- 
Items                                                           September)     September) 
 
I. Cash flows from operating activities: 
        Cash received from sales of goods and 
         provision of services                                  71,119,564     64,344,737 
        Refund of tax and levy 
        Other cash received relating to operating 
         activities                                              3,422,622      2,887,597 
           Subtotal of cash inflows of operating 
            activities                                          74,542,186     67,232,334 
        Cash paid for goods purchased and services 
         received                                               41,569,413     38,521,178 
        Cash paid to or on behalf of employees                   8,036,437      7,282,311 
        Tax and levies paid                                      3,187,847      3,211,344 
        Other cash paid relating to operating 
         activities                                              4,593,937      4,565,204 
           Subtotal of cash outflows from operating 
            activities                                          57,387,634     53,580,037 
              Net cash flows from operating activities          17,154,552     13,652,297 
 
II. Cash flows from investment activities: 
        Cash received from sales and redemption 
         of investments                                          1,020,000              - 
        Cash received from investment income                       328,820        402,223 
        Net cash proceeds from disposal of fixed 
         assets, intangible assets and other long-term 
         assets                                                  1,041,554        917,646 
        Net cash proceeds from disposal of subsidiaries 
         and other business units 
        Other cash received relating to investment 
         activities                                                 91,128         82,256 
           Subtotal of cash inflows from investment 
            activities                                           2,481,502      1,402,125 
        Cash paid for purchase of fixed assets, 
         intangible assets and other long-term 
         assets                                                  7,951,473      5,495,017 
        Cash paid for investments 
        Net cash payments for acquisition of subsidiaries 
         and other business units 
        Other cash paid relating to investment 
         activities 
           Subtotal of cash outflows from investment 
            activities                                           7,951,473      5,495,017 
              Net cash flows from investment activities         -5,469,971     -4,092,892 
 
III. Cash flows from financing activities: 
        Cash received from capital injection                             -     11,201,374 
        Cash received from borrowings                           21,088,936     11,767,567 
        Cash received from issue of bonds 
        Other cash received relating to financing 
         activities 
           Subtotal of cash inflows from financing 
            activities                                          21,088,936     22,968,941 
        Cash paid for repayment of borrowings                   18,558,918     19,548,222 
        Cash paid for repayment of debentures                    3,500,000              - 
        Cash paid for distribution of dividends, 
         profits or payment of interest expenses                 3,330,452      3,186,951 
        Other cash paid relating to financing 
         activities                                              4,268,662      3,365,810 
           Subtotal of cash outflows from financing 
            activities                                          29,658,032     26,100,983 
              Net cash flows from financing activities          -8,569,096     -3,132,042 
 
IV. Effect of exchange rate changes on 
 cash and cash equivalents                                          27,685        -60,683 
 
V. Net increase in cash and cash equivalents                     3,143,170      6,366,680 
  Add: Balance of cash and cash equivalents 
   as at 
   the beginning of the period                                   3,172,520      2,221,952 
 
VI. Balance of cash and cash equivalents 
 as at the end of the period                                     6,315,690      8,588,632 
 

Legal representative: Mr. Cai Jianjiang

Person in charge of accounting function: Mr. Xiao Feng

Person in charge of accounting department: Mr. Zhan Zhong

   4.2     Auditor's Report 

GBP Applicable þ Not applicable

By Order of the Board

Air China Limited

Zhou Feng Tam Shuit Mui

Joint Company Secretaries

Beijing, the PRC, 30 October 2018

As at the date of this announcement, the directors of the Company are Mr. Cai Jianjiang, Mr. Song Zhiyong, Mr. Xue Yasong, Mr. John Robert Slosar, Mr. Wang Xiaokang*, Mr. Liu Deheng*, Mr. Stanley Hui Hon-chung* and Mr. Li Dajin*.

* Independent non-executive director of the Company

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