Air passengers carried

STO-REC-STATZ7A986T1 Official
730 million
estimate

China · 2024

Air passengers carried in China totalled 730 million in 2024 (CAAC).

Original source
Publisher
CAAC
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Paragraph 1
Retrieved
14 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

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China's civil aviation sector maintained steady operations in 2024, with the number of air passenger trips made last year estimated at a record 730 million, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) said at a press conference on Friday.

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APA
Civil Aviation Administration of China (via State Council Information Office). (2025). China's 2024 air passenger traffic hits record high. Retrieved September 14, 2026, from https://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2025-01/03/content_117644934.htm. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z7A986N9SANTW6ZFNY45WXGRHW
MLA
Civil Aviation Administration of China (via State Council Information Office). "China's 2024 air passenger traffic hits record high." 2025, https://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2025-01/03/content_117644934.htm. Accessed 14 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z7A986N9SANTW6ZFNY45WXGRHW.
Chicago
Civil Aviation Administration of China (via State Council Information Office). "China's 2024 air passenger traffic hits record high." 2025. https://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2025-01/03/content_117644934.htm. Accessed September 14, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z7A986N9SANTW6ZFNY45WXGRHW.
BibTeX
@misc{caac2025airlinewxgrhw, author = {{Civil Aviation Administration of China (via State Council Information Office)}}, title = {China's 2024 air passenger traffic hits record high}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_Z7A986N9SANTW6ZFNY45WXGRHW}, note = {Original source: https://www.china.org.cn/china/Off\_the\_Wire/2025-01/03/content\_117644934.htm. Accessed September 14, 2026.} }

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Publisher
Civil Aviation Administration of China (via State Council Information Office) · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
China's 2024 air passenger traffic hits record high
Type
News article
Published
3 January 2025
Locator
Paragraph 1
Retrieved
14 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
Public

Verification & Integrity

Audit status
Verified
Review protocol
Editorial review
Checked on
17 September 2026
Last revision
17 September 2026
Archival URI
/stat/stat_Z7A986N9SANTW6ZFNY45WXGRHW