National Day air travel demand rises with ticket prices up 11.2% in China
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- The average price of domestic economy class tickets for China's National Day holiday is 929.7 yuan, an 11.2% increase from last year, and 31.19 million passengers are expected to travel by air during the period.
- Daily average passenger numbers are projected at 2.4 million, a 3.6% rise year‑on‑year, with peak daily traffic expected to exceed 2.6 million, indicating strong demand despite higher fares.
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Higher ticket prices combined with record passenger volumes suggest increased revenue potential for airlines during the holiday peak.
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