CAAC reports 15% pax growth, cargo up 8% in May-2017

CAAC reported (20-Jul-2017) the following traffic highlights for May-2017:

• Passengers: 45.0 million, +15.3% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 40.7 million, +16.7%;
    • Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan: 849,000, +6.0%;
  • International: 4.2 million, +3.4%;
• Passenger load factor: 81.8%, +0.8ppt;
• Cargo: 599,000 tonnes, +8.2%;
  • Domestic: 408,000 tonnes, +3.4%;
    • Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan: 20,000 tonnes, +6.2%;
  • International: 190,000 tonnes, +20.1%. [more - original PR]