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Chinese Airlines Fly Record Passenger Number Q1

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Chinese airlines flew a record number of passengers in the first quarter of this year according to Civil Aviation Administration of China.

  • Total air passenger traffic reached almost 180 million trips in the first three months of 2024, 37.7% y/y growth and 10.2% higher than 2019..
  • In Q1, air passenger traffic on domestic routes was 160 million trips, a 14.3% increase from 2019, while a total of 14.1 million trips were taken on international routes, 78% of 2019 levels. Regional routes to places like Hong Kong and Macau comprised the rest.

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