Compared to the level before the spread of infection, the number of passengers on domestic flights during the year-end and New Year holidays recovered to more than 80% and to about 50% for international flights.
According to major domestic airlines, approximately 2.92 million people used domestic flights during the nine days of the year-end and New Year holidays from the 28th of last month to the 5th of this month, compared to the same period of the previous year. It increased by about 10%.
Of these, the combined number of users of All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines has recovered to 84% of the level before the spread of infection.
On the other hand, about 330,000 people used international flights, an increase of 6.2 times from the previous year, due to the relaxation of border measures against the new corona.
Although it is only about 50% compared to before the spread of infection, according to All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines, some flights were almost full on routes connecting Hawaii and Bangkok in Thailand.