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Surf Air Mobility (SRFM) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-13 22:02
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - First quarter revenue was $23,500,000, at the high end of the expected range of $21,000,000 to $24,000,000, keeping the company on track to meet the full year expectation of over $100,000,000 in revenue [8][26] - Adjusted EBITDA loss in Q1 was $14,400,000, within the expected range provided in the last earnings release [8][27] - Scheduled service revenue decreased by 23% year over year, primarily due to the elimination of unprofitable routes and a brief interruption of service in January [27] - On-demand service revenue decreased by 25% year over year, driven by lower sales and flight completions [27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Essential Air Service (EAS) Program represents approximately 40% of revenue, with long-term subsidized contracts providing connectivity to underserved domestic markets [21] - The company is focusing on profitability in the on-demand business and has exited several unprofitable charter products [13][27] - The company returned five older aircraft to lessors during Q1, simplifying the fleet to focus on the operationally efficient Cessna Grand Caravan [10] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company operates almost exclusively in the U.S., primarily flying aircraft manufactured domestically, which mitigates the impact of tariffs [4][20] - The current economic environment has benefited the company, particularly with lower fuel costs [22] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to become a premier regional air mobility platform, focusing on three growth vectors: expansion of air mobility operations, commercial rollout of the regional air mobility software platform, and sale of electrified powertrains for the Cessna Caravan [29] - The company is in late-stage discussions with key partners to advance its electrification initiative [18][29] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledges a challenging economic, regulatory, and funding environment but emphasizes proactive management of operations and cost structure [29] - The company expects to achieve positive adjusted EBITDA in airline operations by 2025 [19][28] Other Important Information - The company raised an incremental $5,000,000 in funding subsequent to the end of Q1 [9] - The interline agreement with Japan Airlines allows for expanded access to over 435 million customers [12] Q&A Session Summary Question: Impact of changes to the essential air service budget - Management believes that being a low-cost operator provides a competitive advantage, especially if higher-cost operators face subsidy reductions [33][36] Question: Core versus non-core scheduled and charter flights - Hawaii is identified as a core area, with a focus on profitability and operational efficiency in route selection [37][38] Question: Adding new profitable routes - The company is currently focused on exiting unprofitable routes and plans to enter new tier one routes next year [41] Question: Progress on Surf OS product - The company is integrating feedback from beta users and plans a full commercial rollout of Surf OS in 2026 [44][46] Question: Service interruption details - The service interruption in January was unplanned and related to maintenance issues, which have since been resolved [48] Question: Future partnerships and geographic targets - The company is open to expanding partnerships beyond the U.S., following the successful agreement with Japan Airlines [50]
Surf Air Mobility (SRFM) - 2025 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-05-13 22:00
Surf Air Mobility (SRFM) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 13, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 I would now like to turn the call over to Sam Levinson, Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Speaker1 Thank you, operator. Welcome to Surf Air Mobility's first quarter twenty twenty five earnings call. I'm joined today by Deanna White, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer and Oliver Reeves, Chief Financial Officer. Our earnings release can be found on the SEC EDGAR website and on our Surf Air Mobility Investor Re ...
Surf Air Mobility (SRFM) - 2024 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-03-19 03:29
Surf Air Mobility (SRFM) Q4 2024 Earnings Call March 18, 2025 11:29 PM ET Company Participants Sam Levenson - CEODeanna White - CEO & COOOliver Reeves - Chief Financial OfficerAustin Moeller - Director - Equity ResearchSudhin Shahani - Co-Founder & DirectorDave Storms - Director of Equity Research Conference Call Participants Amit Dayal - Managing Director & Senior Technology Analyst Operator Thank you for standing by. My name is Eric, and I will be your conference operator today. At this time, I would like ...