Chinanews client, Beijing, September 15 (Zhang Xu) On the 15th, the reporter learned from the Civil Aviation Administration that the domestic air passenger transport market has accelerated its recovery. A total of 45.351 million passengers were completed in August, which has recovered to more than 80% of the same period last year. January of this year was the highest monthly domestic passenger transport scale this year.

  According to Zhang Qing, Inspector of the Planning Department of the Civil Aviation Administration, from the data point of view, the industry completed a total transportation turnover of 7.54 billion ton-kilometers in August, returning to 65.4% in the same period last year, a year-on-year growth rate of 39.3 percentage points higher than that in February.

Data map: A flight stops at Beijing Capital International Airport.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Hou Yu

  In terms of passenger transportation, a total of 45.53 million passengers were transported in August, close to three-quarters of the same period last year, and the year-on-year growth rate was 58.9 percentage points higher than that in February.

Among them, the domestic air passenger transport market has accelerated its recovery. This month, a total of 45.351 million passengers were completed, which has recovered to more than 80% of the same period last year. It exceeded January this year and was the highest value of the monthly domestic passenger transport volume this year.

  In terms of passenger transportation on international routes, the scale of transportation continued to be at a low level due to the continued spread of overseas epidemics.

In August, passenger transportation volume was 189,000, a year-on-year decrease of 97.3%, and the average daily transportation was about 6,000.

  In terms of freight, in August, the entire industry completed a total of 546,000 tons of cargo and mail transportation, returning to 86.7% of the same period last year.

Among them, domestic and international routes were restored to 86.2% and 87.8% of the same period last year.

In terms of freight mode, cargo and mail transportation volume completed by all-cargo aircraft continued to maintain a relatively rapid growth year-on-year. This month, the volume of cargo and mail transportation completed by all-cargo aircraft was 220,000 tons, an increase of 20.1% over the same period last year.

  According to Wu Shijie, deputy director of the Civil Aviation Administration’s Aviation Safety Office, in August, the entire industry completed 862,000 hours of transportation aviation flight, down 20.3% year-on-year and up 10.9% month-on-month; general aviation flight hours were 105,000 hours, up 9.3% year-on-year and down month-on-month. 4.1%.

There have been no aviation accidents, and safety production in the industry continues to maintain an overall stable trend.

As of the end of August, the national transportation aviation has continued to fly safely for 120 months and 85.8 million hours.

  In August, a total of 413,000 flights of various types were guaranteed, with an average of 13,334 flights per day, an average daily decrease of 22.1% year-on-year and an increase of 11.7% month-on-month; the national flight regularity rate was 78.1%, an increase of 1.6 percentage points year-on-year and a decrease of 7.5 percentage points month-on-month.

The main factors affecting flight operations are weather, etc. Affected by thunderstorms and typhoons, there are a total of 14,798 departure delays in major airports, and 332 return flights alternately.

The scene of the press conference on September 15.

Picture from China Civil Aviation Network

  The Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays are approaching, what measures does the Civil Aviation Administration have to protect passengers from traveling?

  Wu Shijie responded that the Mid-Autumn Festival this year is October 1st, superimposed on the National Day, and it is also the first long holiday after the domestic epidemic has eased.

"It is expected that during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day this year, the demand for air transportation will be strong, and the number of air travel will increase to a certain extent, especially in major domestic tourist cities and popular routes. There will be a large-scale concentration of passengers."

  In this regard, the Civil Aviation Administration has made work arrangements.

First, to ensure flight safety, all operating units are required to strengthen red line awareness and bottom line thinking, keep the bottom line of safety, strict operating standards, and ensure passenger travel safety; require leaders at all levels to be on duty, command forward, strengthen emergency duty, and deal with emergencies in a timely manner event.

  The second is to improve flight regularity, requiring all operating units to pay close attention to weather trends and operating conditions. In the event of complex weather and large-scale flight delays, the coordination mechanism must be activated in time to make dynamic adjustments to flight plans.

  The third is to strengthen coordination and linkage. During long vacations, civil aviation operations meetings will maintain long-term video, to coordinate and resolve difficulties and problems during operations at any time, so as to ensure the smooth travel of passengers.

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