Articles Tagged ‘CGQ’
China Southern Airlines traffic up 9.8% in Q1 2018; 2017 marks first year of double-digit passenger growth since 2010; Shenzhen expanding fast
China Southern Airlines flew 126.30 million passengers in 2017, representing a 10% increase in traffic versus 2016. Last year was the first since 2010 in which the SkyTeam member has reported double-digit growth. Jonathan Ford looks at the airline’s recent expansion and which cities it is growing from the most.
Spring Airlines doubles capacity over past five years; Shanghai airports dominate route network, Thailand is leading international market
There were more than 18.5 million two-way seats available on Spring Airlines’ services in 2017. The Chinese LCC has experienced rapid growth over the past 10 years, during which time it introduced its first international destinations. We take a look at the Asian airline’s fast developing network, including its largest airports and routes.
Tokyo Narita annual traffic up 33% since 2011; domestic traffic quadruples since turn of decade; welcomes seven new carriers
In 2011 Tokyo Narita handled 28 million passengers, whereas last year it welcomed 37.3 million. Within the past 12 months, the Japanese airport has welcomed seven new airlines, with an eighth, Hawaiian Airlines, soon becoming the facility’s 74th carrier. anna.aero takes a closer look at traffic development and the airport’s most popular connections.
Spring Airlines grows in Bangkok
Spring Airlines adds new routes from four Chinese airports to Thai capital.
Hong Kong Airlines adds new routes to China and Japan
Hong Kong Airlines adds Sapporo Chitose and Changchun to its network.
Air China connects Hangzhou and Changchun
Air China inaugurates services from Hangzhou to Changchun via Yantai.
China Eastern Airlines launches five new routes
China Eastern Airlines connects Nanjing and Sydney; Kunming with Hanoi and Phnom Penh; Chengdu with Changchun and Hefei with Yinchuan.
Kunming Airlines launches three new domestic routes in China
Kunming Airlines now serves the airports in Tianjin, Changchun, Nanning, Hefei and Ningbo.