CAAC reports 18.8% increase in Oct-2009 domestic pax; domestic cargo up 19.6%

CAAC reports (12-Nov-2009) the following traffic highlights in Oct-2009:

• Passenger numbers: 21.7 million, +18.0% year-on-year;
  • Domestic: 20.3 million, +18.8%;
  • Hong Kong & Macau: 497,729, +11.7%;
  • International: 1.4 million, +7.2%;
• Cargo volume: 418,290 tonnes, +20.3%;
  • Domestic: 284,154 tonnes, +19.6%;
  • Hong Kong & Macau: 16,691 tonnes, +23.3%;
  • International: 134,136 tonnes, +21.9%.