CAAC: Chinese airports pax up 11% to 117m in Aug-2018, cargo up 5%

CAAC reported (22-Oct-2018) the following traffic highlights for Chinese airports for Aug-2018:

• Passengers: 117.0 million, +11.0% year-on-year;
  • Eastern region airports: 60.8 million, +11.4%;
  • Western region airports: 35.5 million, +9.4%;
  • Central region airports: 13.2 million, +14.9%;
  • Northeast region airports: 7.4 million, +8.8%;
• Cargo: 1.4 million tonnes, +5.3%;
  • Eastern region airports: 1.0 million tonnes, +4.8%;
  • Western region airports: 221,000 tonnes, +5.3%;
  • Central region airports: 94,000 tonnes, +12.6%;
  • Northeast region airports: 44,000 tonnes, +2.8%;
• Aircraft movements: 975,000, +8.3%;
• • Eastern region airports: 436,000, +5.6%;
  • Central region airports: 142,000, +12.1%;
  • Western region airports: 332,000, +9.1%;
  • Northeast region airports: 66,000, +16.1%. [more - original PR - Chinese]