CAAC: China's Civil Aviation Industry Transported 312 Million Passengers from January to July
By Maggie, China Aviation Daily | Aug. 21, 2017
On August 15, CAAC held its monthly routine press conference, where the CAAC spokesperson and heads of departments and bureaus concerned released the operational statistics.
In July, China's civil aviation industry accomplished 925,000 hours of transport flight, a year-on-year increase of 11.0%. The whole industry sees 6.031 million hours of transport flight and 452000 hours of general aviation flight from January to July, up by 11.5% and 1.8% over the previous year respectively, with no transport aviation accident or general aviation accident.
From January to July, the whole industry recorded a total transport turnover of 60.88 billion ton-km and transported 312 million passengers, up by 12.8% and 13.2% over the previous year respectively.