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This week’s Hainan report has been updated with the latest weekly Haikou Meilan airport passenger data for the week ended Wednesday 21 July 2021 and the monthly Hainan retail sales by category for June. All

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Released today by the Hainan Provincial government are the island’s May retail sales by category as well as the tourist performance for the month. The results do not disappoint. (more…)

The latest forecast revisions for the domestic passenger market have just been uploaded to subscribers’ websites. (more…)

Hainan Island’s total retail sales, domestic and duty free, hit USD 3 billion last month, up by almost a half on April 2020 according to the latest statistics provided to Air4casts by the island’s provincial

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The latest domestic passenger data for Chinese airports in April provides an excellent indicator of market developments and trends with one important reservation: there is still no continuous data feed for Daxing and while this

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This week’s Hainan report has been updated with the latest data to the week ended Wednesday 5th May 2021. Clients can download the full report using the secure link below. (more…)

Hainan Island’s total retail sales last month were up 9% points on the levels achieved in February and increased 85% compared with March 2020 when the pandemic hit domestic Chinese travel especially hard. (more…)

A central feature of the 400 airports that have, to date, reported their March domestic passenger actuals is the resurgence in the Chinese market as travel restrictions are eased. (more…)

What a difference two weeks makes. On 12th February China’s airports handled just 162 thousand passengers, a decrease of 90% points on the level achieved in 2019 and a direct result of the deliberate policy

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The power of China’s authorities to control mass movement over the Spring Festival period is vividly illustrated by the Ministry of Transport’s daily passenger numbers. Today’s Air4casts bulletin focuses on the traditional 10 day peak

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