Chinese airports report pax rise during Spring Festival

China's airports reported the following traffic highlights during the 40-day Spring Festival holiday period between 19-Jan-2011 and 27-Feb-2011 (CAAC-News/China Broadcasting/Carnoc.com, 28-Feb-2011):

• Passenger numbers:
  • Kunming Airport: 2.4 million, +8.1% year-on-year;
  • Chongqing Airport: 2.1 million, +16%;
  • Nanjing Airport: 1.4 million, +5.9%;
  • Zhengzhou Airport: 1.1 million, +14.2%;
  • Qingdao Airport: 1.1 million, +9%;
  • Harbin Airport: 950,000, n/a;
• Cargo volume:
  • Kunming Airport: 26,810 tonnes, slight decline;
  • Chongqing Airport: 20,200 tonnes, +4.7%;
• Aircraft movements:
  • Kunming Airport: 20,891, +3.6%;
  • Chongqing Airport: 18,000, +10%;
  • Nanjing Airport: 12,905, +3.8%;
  • Zhengzhou Airport: 10,000, +6.9%;
  • Qingdao Airport: 10,600, +6.1%;
  • Harbin Airport: 7132, n/a.