23-May-2011 11:31 AM
China's aviation profit surges 54% in Apr-2011
CAAC announced China's aviation industry reported a 53.8% year-on-year increase in profit to CNY4160 million (USD630.3 million) in Apr-2011 (Yicai, 23-May-2011). Details include:
- Profit: CNY4160 million (USD630.3 million), +53.8% year-on-year;
- Airlines: CNY3180 million (USD481.8 million), +57.9%;
- Airports: CNY510 million (USD77.3 million), +11.1%;
- Passenger numbers: 24.4 million, +13.0%;
- Passenger load factor: 83.2%, +4.0 ppts;
- Cargo volume: 478,300 tonnes, +2.6%.