✈️ China's skies are buzzing like never before! The country's civil aviation sector just hit record highs in the third quarter, according to the latest data from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).
From July to September, more people took to the skies than ever before. Passenger trips soared to a whopping 200 million! That's like the entire population of Brazil flying in just three months! 🛫
Domestic flights were on fire, registering 180 million trips, up 8.3% from last year. But the real superstar? International routes! They skyrocketed by an incredible 78%, with over 18.2 million trips. Talk about a comeback! 🌏
Not just passengers, but cargo got a boost too. Over 2.3 million tonnes of freight took to the skies, with domestic and international cargo increasing by 12.9% and 30.1% respectively. 📦
Since July, international passenger trips on Chinese airlines have recovered to over 90% of the same period in 2019 for three consecutive months. Recovery mode: ON! 🔥
By the end of Q3, China had a fleet of 4,352 civil aviation transport aircraft. That's a whole lot of planes ready to take you on your next adventure! 🌟
Whether you're a travel enthusiast itching for your next journey or a business pro eyeing the booming markets, China's aviation surge is a reminder that the world is opening up once more. Time to pack those bags! 🎒
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
