Civil Aviation Resource Net of China published the February Civil Aviation Microblog Communication Index Rank on April 8.

Provided by CACI, the data were collected between February 1 to 28, this year, covering 15.3 thousand micro blogs issued by 279 civil aviation and tourism accounts with 394.8 thousand likes, 255.7 thousand comments and 994.7 retweets in total.

The rank list is divided by two parts:

Firstly, the February Airlines Microblog Communication Index Rank

Top 3 on the airlines list are All Nippon Airways, which has improved 3 steps to be the No.1, followed by Shenzhen Airlines and Spring Airlines. Listed among the Top 20, China Southern Airlines, Air Asia, Sichuan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Jeju Air, and Hong Kong Airlines have improved a little, and Iberia Airlines has advanced 28 places, squeezing into the list.

There are 13 airlines from mainland China and 7 international and regional airlines among Top 20.

Generally, 108 airlines have tweeted 3757 items, among which 2746 items are original, accounting for 73.1%, 1% less than last month. The average amount of likes and comments are 30.4 and 23.9 per item respectively and the average retweet number is 46.9, all dropping a little than January.

Secondly, the February Airports Microblog Communication Index Rank

Kunming Airport has made a progress of 6 steps to be crowned as the Champion, next is Shanghai Airport, which went up from No.4 in January, followed by Gansu Provincial Civil Airport Group. Manchester Airport, Amsterdam Airport, Vancouver Airport are obviously shining in the list for edging into Top 10.

Among the Top 10 list, 5 airports are from mainland China and 5 are international and regional airports.

In Total, 88 airports have issued 4843 microblogs, 3788 originals accounting for 78.2%. The average amount of likes and comments are 2.6 and 1.7 per item respectively and the average retweet number is 1.7, showing an obvious decrease than last month. In addition, the overall quality of airport tweets is not as excellent as those of airlines.