According to the Russian Satellite Agency on February 29, the Civil Aviation Administration of China said at a regular press conference on the same day that since March 31, Chinese and American airlines can operate a total of 100 scheduled passenger flights per week.
At the meeting, it was pointed out that since the Spring Festival, China's international scheduled passenger flights have steadily resumed. Among them, from February 12 to 18, Chinese and foreign airlines carried out 5,389 international scheduled passenger flights (each round trip is recorded as 1 flight), recovering to 70 before the epidemic7%。
According to the Civil Aviation Administration of China, at present, international scheduled passenger flights are operated to 64 countries, of which 48 are "Belt and Road" countries, accounting for 75%. The flight volume of 22 countries, including Singapore, Australia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, Italy, New Zealand and Turkey, has exceeded the pre-epidemic level, and five new countries have been added: Kuwait, Luxembourg, Tanzania, Serbia and Papua New Guinea.
In terms of flights between China and the United States, since March 31, Chinese and American airlines will be able to operate a total of 100 scheduled passenger flights per week.
The press conference pointed out that in the next step, the Civil Aviation Administration of China will continue to increase the supply of resources, further optimize the approval process, support Chinese and foreign airlines to increase capacity investment in a timely manner according to market demand, continue to do a good job in ensuring and monitoring the implementation of airlines' international flights, and continue to promote the recovery of international flights to better meet the needs of personnel exchanges.