2023-05-02 10:05:39
Newtalk News
The COVID-19 epidemic has hit Taiwan’s tourism hard, but the international lockdown has been lifted one after another. The COVID-19 epidemic has also ushered in a downgrade in recent days, and people have begun to retaliate abroad. According to statistics from the Civil Aviation Administration of the Ministry of Communications, from January to March this year, for example, passenger traffic on international and cross-strait routes reached 7.43 million, 51% before the epidemic. The Civil Aviation Administration estimates that it is expected to return to pre-epidemic levels in 2025.
The epidemic has hit the aviation industry hard. Compared with before the outbreak, the passenger volume of international and cross-strait routes has decreased. In 2021, the lowest point is only 1.02 million passengers, which is less than 2% of the pre-epidemic figure. Lin Guoxian, director of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, said that in order to help the aviation industry overcome the difficulties of the epidemic, relief plans have been launched one after another, totaling about 41.7 billion yuan, which will greatly reduce the burden on the aviation industry, so as to help the industry maintain operations and avoid layoffs.
According to the statistics of the Civil Aviation Administration, since the quarantine measures were relaxed on October 13, 2022, and the restrictions on the number of people entering the country were lifted from December 10, the number of passengers has gradually increased. Taking January-March this year as an example, international and cross-strait routes The number of passengers has reached 7.43 million, which has recovered 51% of the same period in 2019 and is growing rapidly.
Lin Guoxian, director of the Civil Aviation Administration of China, said that although limited by the energy of airline crews and the ground handling capacity of domestic and foreign airports, it will take time to recover. However, the Civil Aviation Administration estimates that the passenger traffic volume of international and cross-strait routes this year is expected to recover to 40% of the traffic volume in 2019. % to 60%, next year it will return to 65% to 80% of the volume in 2019, and it will fully return to the pre-epidemic level by 2025.
In addition, in response to the continuous recovery of the aviation industry, the Civil Aviation Administration stated that it will continue to urge national airlines to make up for the manpower gap as soon as possible and improve punctuality. It will also promote the construction of various airports in the long run so that the public can enjoy high-quality travel after the epidemic. shipping service.
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