Juneyao Airlines carried 6.2613 million passengers in the first half of 2016, an increase of 27.56% over the previous year. It’s passenger load factor reached 86.09%.
Be it for an e-commerce platform or supporting different phases of a journey via their digital assets, Chinese airlines are looking to refining their sites and apps.
Just like carriers in the U. S. and Europe, China’s Spring Airlines, too, is positioning itself for being a platform of choice for all travel needs.
Joining Star Alliance will give Juneyao Airlines strong foothold in Beijing and international feeder traffic from alliance partners for its Shanghai hub.
United Airlines looks to long-term operation out of lower-tier cities based on prudent evaluation of a destination’s economic and consumption potential.
Hainan Airlines plans to increase its holding in Yangtze River Express to 11.58% for RMB 915.2 million and raise its stake in TAP Portugal to 23% for EUR 30 million.
CAAC approved 132 new international routes operated by local and international carriers, and around 60% of the routes connect with lower tier cities in the country.
China Southern has authorized more than 2,000 ticketing agencies including major platforms Ctrip and Alitrip, to sell the airline’s tickets and related products.
