Articles Tagged ‘Hainan Airlines’
International growth stalls in China; Japan deposes South Korea as #1 market as Hainan Airlines grows 50%; Guangzhou adds 700k seats
After double-digit growth in each of the last three summers, international growth in China is set to slow dramatically this summer to less than 3%. Political issues with South Korea have taken their toll as we reveal the winners and losers by country, airline and Chinese airport.
Changsha Airport breaks 20 million passenger milestone in 2016; Hainan Airlines starts non-stop services to Australia and Los Angeles
Now ranked as China’s 13th busiest airport, Changsha Huanghua International Airport also has a new runway to help take it to 30 million passengers by 2020. We reveal its rate of growth since 2007, the leading airlines and busiest routes.
Calgary International Airport traffic doubles since 2001; Edelweiss Air and Hainan Airlines new carriers in 2016; Aeromexico coming in S17
Canada’s fourth busiest airport handled almost 16 million passengers in 2016. Home carrier WestJet and Air Canada account for over 85% of seat capacity. We reveal the airport’s top 15 routes, seasonality profile and new routes for 2017.
Hainan Airlines starts another new route to La La Land
Hainan Airlines connects Chongqing and Los Angeles with twice-weekly flights.
Hainan Airlines uses Kung Fu Panda jet on new Hollywood service
Hainan Airlines makes Chengdu to Los Angeles its ninth US route.
China dominates Asian growth in Q2; fastest-growing major country market but Jakarta fends off Kunming for fastest-growing airport
With Routes Asia taking place next week and the start of the summer season less than two weeks away, we decided to take a look at Asian developments in 2017 Q2 compared with 2016 Q2. We look at the top country markets for growth, biggest airlines and fastest-growing airports.
Hainan Airlines starts first route to Sapporo
Hainan Airlines connects Hangzhou and Sapporo Chitose with three weekly flights.
Lisbon Airport crowned 2016 Arch of Triumph champions!! Auckland adds last weekly win
Having claimed the top spot way back in May, the Lisbon Airport firefighters have held on to the #1 position for seven months, even after a final roll of the dice from 2015 winners Birmingham Airport in Week 45 of competition, which saw the UK airport only do enough to take second and not the title. […]
Hainan Airlines actions Auckland route
Hainan Airlines starts first route to New Zealand linking Shenzhen and Auckland.
Arch of Triumph double winners on display
This week we have not one, but two Arch of Triumph certificate celebrations from previous winners in Marseille and Sarasota – both first-time victors. Who will join the roll-call of 2016 winners as the year draws to a close – will it be an FTWA newbie or an old-hand of this four-year-old competition?
Capacity between China and Canada up 44% in 12 months; market welcomes six new airport pairs; Beijing Capital Airlines newest carrier
Seat capacity between China and Canada has boomed during the past year, and that is evident with the market growing 44% in 12 months. A total of six new non-stop routes have been added to the country pair in the last year, while six of the seven existing connections between the two nations have seen double-digit […]
Hainan Airlines becomes first Chinese carrier to serve Vegas
Hainan Airlines starts three times weekly flights to Las Vegas from Beijing.