Shanghai Mulls Duty-free Shopping Malls
The Shanghai municipal government is planning to set up duty-free shopping malls in Pudong, a district enjoying sub-provincial administrative status.
HKIA Records Double-digit Traffic Growth in January
Hong Kong International Airport recorded double-digit growth in all three air traffic categories in the first month of 2011. During January 2011, passenger volumes surged to 4.3 million and cargo throughput reached 333,000 tonnes: up 10.0% and 10.8% year on year respectively. Air traffic movements also grew by 16.9% over the previous January to 27,410.
Beijing Plans To Build New Airport
The municipal government of Beijing recently announced that that it is planning to start construction of a new airport in 2011.
Shanghai Airports Report Record Volumes In 2010
Shanghai Airport Group recently said that the city's two airports' annual passenger throughput is expected to exceed 72 million in 2010, thanks to the Shanghai World Expo which helped boost the local travel market.
Hong Kong Airport Celebrates Record Traffic
Hong Kong International Airport recently announced that its 2010 passenger volume and cargo tonnage have exceeded the 50 million passengers and four million tons marks for the first time, setting new annual records. A commemoration ceremony was held at the airport to mark the occasion. The 50 millionth passenger who arrived at HKIA on Christmas […]
Beijing Capital Airport Annual Passenger Throughput Hits 69 Million
On December 8, 2010 passenger throughput at Beijing Capital International Airport reached 69 million as of December 8, 2010, according to latest figures released by the airport operator.
Construction Commences On Wutai Mountain Airport
According to the municipal government of Xinzhou in Shanxi province, construction of Wutai Mountain Airport has started and it is expected to be complete in 2012.
Shanghai Airport Authority Announces Latest Figures
Shanghai Airport Authority recently released statistics about its passenger traffic, cargo output and aircraft movements for October 2010.
Xiamen Airport Tops 10 Million Passengers This Year
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport handled 10.94 million passengers in the first 10 months in 2010, reaching the 10 million barrier a month earlier than last year.
Shenzhen Airport Passenger Traffic Up 5.9% In October
The operator of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport has released statistics on airport movements for October 2010.
Shanghai Airports See 35.9% Increase In September Traffic
Shanghai Airport Authority recently announced that its passenger traffic, cargo output and aircraft movements grew 35.9% in September 2010.