2023 data shows China's economic vitality on the rise

2024's Spring Festival travel rush expects 80 million air-travelers

It is expected that an average of 16,500 flights are scheduled each day during this year's Spring Festival travel rush period, which is expected to begin on Jan 26 and end on March 5.

A record of over 80 million passenger trips will be made by air during the 40-day rush, and travel volume is expected to peak on Feb 8, Feb 16, Feb 20, and Feb 25, respectively.

Data from the end of last year showed China had 4,782 weekly international round-trip flights, with Chinese airlines accounting for 67 percent and foreign airlines accounting for 33 percent of the total volume.