China News Service, February 18. According to the website of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, the civil aviation market operated smoothly and orderly during the 2024 Spring Festival holiday (February 10-February 17). The country's civil aviation transported a total of 17.992 million passengers, with an average daily transport number of passengers. 2.249 million passengers, a record high.
During the 2024 Spring Festival holiday, all civil aviation units conscientiously implemented the requirements of the Party Central Committee and the State Council for the 2024 Spring Festival, and made every effort to create a safe, convenient, and warm Spring Festival to ensure that the people have a safe and peaceful Spring Festival. A total of 137,000 flights are guaranteed across the country, with an average of 17,117 flights per day, an increase of 4.9% from 2019 and an increase of 33.2% from 2023. Among them, there are an average of 14,138 domestic passenger flights per day, an increase of 17.7% compared with 2019 and an increase of 23.5% compared with 2023. The flight regularity rate was 92.7%, an increase of 9.2 percentage points from 2019, and a decrease of 5.5 percentage points from 2023; the airport clearance regularity rate was 93.5%, an increase of 7.4 percentage points from 2019, and a decrease of 4.1 percentage points from 2023.
Popular civil aviation airports during the 2024 Spring Festival holiday include Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Capital, Shenzhen Bao'an, Shanghai Pudong, Chengdu Tianfu, Kunming Changshui, Chongqing Jiangbei, Beijing Daxing, Xi'an Xianyang, and Hangzhou Xiaoshan; popular routes (one-way) include Beijing-Chengdu, Beijing-Shanghai, Chengdu-Beijing, Shanghai-Beijing, Beijing-Shenzhen, Shanghai-Guangzhou, Beijing-Guangzhou, Guangzhou-Shanghai, Shenzhen-Beijing, Guangzhou-Beijing. In addition, civil aviation has taken multiple measures to cope with the peak return passenger flow in Hainan, effectively ensuring safe and smooth travel for passengers. (China News Finance)