China’s ministry of transport is forecasting a 99.5% year-on-year improvement in this year’s Chinese New Year travel season. 

The planned changes coincide with China dropping quarantine requirements for inbound travelers.

Individual countries are free to decide whether or not to impose the requirements.

Cathay Pacific says the relaxation of COVID-related restrictions has prompted it to more than double its flights to the mainland.

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Sky-high ticket prices and COVID-19 test requirements will not stop Chinese travelers from getting on their first international flight after three long years.

Passengers are still required to undergo either a pre-departure PCR or rapid antigen test 48 hours or 24 hours, respectively, prior to the flight.

China has until now stuck to pursuing its zero-COVID ambition and remains the only negative-growth aviation market in 2022.