Chinese International Traffic In 2025 Still Below Pre-COVID Levels

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A China Eastern 777 taking off from Shanghai Pudong.

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SINGAPORE—China’s international flight volumes remain at around 90% of pre-pandemic levels, despite a 22.1% year-on-year increase in passenger demand measured in revenue passenger kilometers, according to data from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). In 2025, international passenger...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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