{"id":590110,"date":"2023-07-11T09:34:31","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T04:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=590110"},"modified":"2023-07-11T10:00:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T04:30:39","slug":"chinese-embrace-summer-holiday-flying-passenger-traffic-reaches-9-mn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/chinese-embrace-summer-holiday-flying-passenger-traffic-reaches-9-mn\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese embrace summer holiday flying, passenger traffic reaches 9 mn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The summer holiday season started with a bang for China\u2019s aviation sector, with passenger traffic at the country\u2019s airports reaching almost 9 million \u2014 about the population of Switzerland \u2014 in the first five days of July.<\/p>\n<p>Free from grueling Covid restrictions at last, Chinese travelers are seizing the moment. July 1-5 passenger traffic at airports was 14% higher than in the same period in 2019, before the Covid crisis, data from travel platform Trip.com Group Ltd. show. <\/p>\n<p>Expensive airfares aren\u2019t a deterrent either. The average price for domestic tickets was 21% higher on average than at the start of July four years ago, and 22% higher for international routes, according to Trip.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The summer holiday season started with a bang for China\u2019s aviation sector, with passenger traffic at the country\u2019s airports reaching almost 9 million \u2014 about the population of Switzerland \u2014 in the first five days of July. Free from grueling Covid restrictions at last, Chinese travelers are seizing the moment. July 1-5 passenger traffic at airports was 14% higher than in the same period in 2019, before the Covid crisis, data from travel platform Trip.com Group Ltd. show. Expensive airfares aren\u2019t a deterrent either. The average price for domestic tickets was 21% higher on average than at the start of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-590110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}