Xiamen Airlines 2017 Lunar New Year sales reach record USD480m

Xiamen Airlines reported (24-Feb-2017) record sales of CNY3198 million (USD479.7 million) during the 40 day Lunar New Year holiday ended 21-Feb-2017, with daily sales exceeding CNY100 million (USD15 million) for four consecutive days between 02-Feb-2017 and 05-Feb-2017. Passengers reached 3.1 million and cargo reached 24,000 tonnes. During the period the carrier operated 28,064 services with aircraft utilisation rate of 10.08 hours. [more - original PR - Chinese]