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Air New Zealand Fuel Hedge Disclosure as at 20 Nov 2018

Operational Update28 November 2018AIRIndustrials

Units
FY19 Q2

FY19 Q3

FY19 Q4

FY20 Q1

FY20 Q2

FY19 H1

FY19 H2

FY20 H1

Oct-Dec

Jan-Mar

Apr-Jun

Jul-Sept

Oct-Dec Jul-Dec 2018 Jan-Jun 2019 Jul

-Dec 2019

Brent Collars

Volume

Barrels

1,747,500

1,487,500

1,462,500

1,050,000

175,000

3,545,0

00

2,950,000

1,225,000

Ceiling Price USD

70.30

74.88

77.66

77.78

76.39

68.17

76.26

77.58

Floor Price USD

55.03

60.24

62.74

63.10

61.75

53.16

61.48

62.91

Brent Swaps

Volume

Barrels

135,000

360,000

135,000

360,000

Price

USD

68.10

68.10

68.10

68.10

Singapore Jet Collars

Volume

Barrels

22,500

112,500

135,000

Ceiling Price USD

99.00

99.00

99.00

Floor Price USD

82.00

82.00

82.00

Barrels

1,882,500

1,870,000

1,575,000

1,050,000

175,000

3,680,000

3,44

5,000

1,225,000

Barrels

2,368,603

2,454,928

2,199,225

2,430,000

2,440,000

4,728,460

4,

654,153

4,870,000

79%

76%

72%

43%

7%

78%

74%

25%

USD

9,528,928

(3,906,523)

(5,599,791)

(5,078,830)

(942,229)

26,901,92

8

(9,506,314)

(6,021,059)

USD

(5,150,350)

(5,981,625)

(5,189,625)

(2,772,625)

(447,250)

(9,692,

800) (11,171,250) (3,219,875)

USD

4,378,578

(9,888,148) (10,789,416) (7,851,455)

(1,389,479)

17,209

,128 (20,677,564) (9,240,934)

Brent Call Spreads

(3)

Volume

Barrels

337,500

562,500

900,000

Bought Call USD

71.50

71.50

71.50

Sold Call

USD

76.50

76.50

76.50

Bought Brent Puts

(4)

Volume

Barrels

1,050,000

900,000

112,500

1,162,500

1,012,500

Strike Price USD

52.50

52.50

52.50

52.50

52.50

Jet-Brent Crack Spreads

(5)

Volume

Barrels

500,000

412,500

312,500

612,500

912,500

925,000

Price

USD

15.61

15.36

16.62

18.00

15.49

17.53

Notes:Brent spot was US$63 and 12 month Brent was US$63. As at 20 No

vember 2018, Air New Zealand had no WTI hedges.

Singapore Jet Spot was US$79 and 12 month Singapore Jet was US$

81.

(

1

)


Compensation from fuel hed

g

es is the sum of the mark-to-

market value of all fuel hed

g

es as at 20 November 2018.

(3) Brent Call Spreads lower the ce

iling price of existing collar structures.

(4) Bought Brent Puts allow Air New Zealand to benefit if oil

prices fall under the strike price.

V

olume:

Fuel volume is reported in barrels for passenger aircraft (42 U

S gallons in a barrel).

Price:

Price is quoted in USD cost per barrel of Brent and Sing

apore Jet.

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Purchase cost of optionsNet compensation from hedges (2)

(2) Net compensation from fuel

hedges represents the unrealised

gains and losses on fuel hedges. These gains and losses w

ill be acc

ounted for in line with Air New Zealand Limited’s fuel instrume

nt accounting policy. The effective portion of changes in the

intrinsic value and time value of fuel derivatives is recognise

d through Other Comprehensive Income. Any accounting ineffectiv

eness is recognised through earnings.

(5) Jet-Brent Crack Spreads lock in the margin between the Sing

apore Jet and Brent Crude prices; Air New Zealand has entered i

nto Jet-Brent Crack Spreads to actively manage the volat

ility o

f the spread between Singapore Jet and Brent Crude prices.

Air New Zealand Limited

Fuel Hedge Position as at 20 November 2018

Total hedged volumeEstimated fuel consumptionHedged volume as proportion o

f total

Compensation from fuel hedges (1)

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$1,100 $1,150 $1,200 $1,250 $1,300 $1,350 $1,400 $1,450 $1,500 $1,550 $1,600

$65.0

$70.0

$75.0

$80.0

$85.0

$90.0

$95.0

$100.0

$105.0

NZD Cost of Fuel (millions)

Forward Singapore Jet Fuel price** (USD/barrel)

Forward looking fuel cost* sensitivity(based on hedging profile as at 20 November 2018)

Hedged

Unhedged

* Assumes NZD/USD rate of 0.66 on a forward looking basis.** Fuel cost assuming an average Singapore Jet Fuel price for t

he remainder of the 2019 financial year.

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