China's Air Travel Passenger Volumes Up 16% In August

According to the Civial Aviation Administration of China, domestic airlines carried 26.3 million passengers in August 2010, up 16.1% year on year, while cargo traffic volumes rose 18.4% year on year to 463,200 tons.

China To Build National Public Air Transportation System

Yang Guoqing, the vice minister of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, announced at the China Civil Aviation Development Forum 2009 that China would set up a mature, harmonious, efficient and convenient national public air transportation system over the next three to five years.