Tag: cargo

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.

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 […]

Air China's November Passenger Traffic Up 8.5%

Air China, the country's flag carrier, has announced that although its November 2010 passenger traffic experienced a month-on-month decline due to weakened demand it had still risen by 8.5% on a year-on-year basis.

Shenzhen Airport Signs MOU With German Partner

Shenzhen Airport Group and Central German Airports Group signed a memorandum of understanding on strategic cooperation at the 2010 China (Shenzhen) Logistics and Transportation Expo.

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.