AER LINGUS GROUP PLCCONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNTYEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 20002000 1999 (As Restated)Notes Continuing Exceptional Total Continuing Discontinued Exceptional TotalOperations Items Operations Operations ItemsBefore Before BeforeExceptional Exceptional ExceptionalItems Items Items€000 €000 €000 €000 €000 €000 €000(Note 2) (Note 2)Turnover 1 1,372,419 - 1,372,419 1,134,224 40,444 33,013 1,207,681Cost of Sales 1 (970,258) - (970,258) (786,754) (37,732) - (824,486)Gross Profit 402,161 - 402,161 347,470 2,712 33,013 383,195Other operating expenses- operating (322,230) - (322,230) (275,848) (129) (2,793) (278,770)- employee participation 20 (4,416) 4,416 - (2,564) - (5,993) (8,557)(326,646) 4,416 (322,230) (278,412) (129) (8,786) (287,327)Operating Profit 1 75,515 4,416 79,931 69,058 2,583 24,227 95,868Exceptional Items(Loss)/Profit on disposal of fixed assets - (1,510) (1,510) - - 10,779 10,779Cost of fundamental restructuring - (10,991) (10,991) - - (1,415) (1,415)Profit/(Loss) on exit from non-core activities - 13,267 13,267 - - (44,860) (44,860)Profit/(Loss) on OrdinaryActivities before Interest 75,515 5,182 80,697 69,058 2,583 (11,269) 60,372Interest receivable and similar income 43,001 - 43,001 26,873 - - 26,873Interest payable and similar charges 3 (34,600) - (34,600) (27,689) - - (27,689)Profit/(Loss) on OrdinaryActivities before Taxation 4 83,916 5,182 89,098 68,242 2,583 (11,269) 59,556Taxation 7 (17,235) 364 (16,871) (6,581) - 3,837 (2,744)Profit/(Loss) on OrdinaryActivities after Taxation 66,681 5,546 72,227 61,661 2,583 (7,432) 56,812Minority Interests 18 (601) - (601) (1,347) - - (1,347)Profit/(Loss) for Year 66,080 5,546 71,626 60,314 2,583 (7,432) 55,465Earnings per Share (cents) 8 28.0c 21.8cEarnings per Share- continuing operations beforeexceptional items (cents) 8 25.8c 23.7cB.M. CahillR. HynesChairmanDirectorApproved by the Board of Directors on 29 June 2001.18
AER LINGUS GROUP PLCCONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETAS AT 31 DECEMBER 2000Notes 2000 1999As Restated€000 €000Fixed AssetsTangible assets 9 614,240 541,096Financial assets 10 922 -615,162 541,096Current AssetsStocks 11 7,481 6,651Debtors 12 123,284 129,307Cash, short term deposits and liquid resources 13 825,254 761,155956,019 897,113Creditors: Amounts falling due within one year 14 (520,186) (428,588)Net Current Assets 435,833 468,525Total Assets less Current Liabilities 1,050,995 1,009,621Creditors: Amounts falling due after more than one year 15 (457,353) (507,535)Provisions for Liabilities and Charges 16 (226,862) (208,953)Net Assets 366,780 293,133Capital and ReservesCalled-up share capital 17 319,738 324,786Capital conversion reserve fund 17 5,048 -Profit and loss account 38,478 (34,820)Shareholders’ Funds - equity interests 363,264 289,966Minority Interests 18 3,516 3,167366,780 293,133B.M. CahillR. HynesChairmanDirectorApproved by the Board of Directors on 29 June 2001.19