H51 · Airlines and Air Transport · China
Top 3 airlines combined domestic seat capacity
China: 341 million seats in 2025.
- 341 million seats Latest · China · 2025
- Annual Release cadence
- 1 Record · 1 region · 2025
Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026
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Top 3 airlines combined domestic seat capacity
China, 2025
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1 record · 1 region · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Combined total number of departing seats for domestic flights held by the three largest airlines.
- Measure
- One slice of Airline scheduled seats ( form: level, origin: domestic, segment: top 3 airlines ) . Number of departing seats scheduled by airlines. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infographic: China's Biggest Airlines | OAG | — | 1 |
Other slices of airline scheduled seats
- Air China domestic seat capacity 1 domestic · company reported
- Hainan Airlines domestic seat capacity 1 domestic · company reported
- Scheduled passenger seats - top 10 airports 1 top 10 airports
- Shenzhen Airlines domestic seat capacity 1 domestic · company reported
- Sichuan Airlines domestic seat capacity 1 domestic · company reported
- Xiamen Airlines domestic seat capacity 1 domestic · company reported
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest top 3 airlines combined domestic seat capacity?
China: 341 million seats in 2025.
Where does this data come from?
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How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2025; the next release should cover 2026. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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