10.1.1 Financial performance The airline's revenue for the financial year under review was R1.642 billion, marginally up by 2% compared to the previous financial year where revenue was R1.612 billion. The impairment of debt extended to Congo Express, amounting to R35 million, had a material impact on the final results of the company, and other major impacts related to the unavailability of two aircraft and the loss of market share on regional routes such as Gaborone. The airline's reported profit for the year was R51.3 million and was down by more than 70% compared to the R250 million profit reported in the previous financial year.