Travel abroad during the Spring Festival is booming, and China Airlines' revenue in January doubled.

(Provided by China Airlines)

[Reporter Wang Yihong/Taipei Report] China Airlines Group's operating income in January was 14.978 billion yuan, the highest since 2022, with a monthly increase of 5.66% and an annual increase of 5.07%.

Among them, passenger revenue was 8.936 billion yuan, an increase of 45.63% from the previous month, and an increase of 8.258 billion yuan or 1,217.99% from the same period last year, mainly due to the gradual recovery of transport capacity and stronger market demand. Growth; freight revenue was 5.277 billion yuan, a monthly decrease of 27.01%, mainly because the overall freight market continued to slow down and did not recover, and the overall freight revenue decreased compared with the same period last year.

China Airlines said that in terms of passenger transport, the demand for international travel is gradually invigorating, and the 10-day long Lunar New Year holiday has pushed up the overall passenger load and revenue. In January, passenger revenue increased 12 times compared to the same period last year.

Among them, the cross-strait routes saw a significant increase in the number of passengers traveling during the Spring Festival. Under the effective layout of additional flights, the revenue growth rate was the largest; in addition, the increase of flights to Japan in Northeast Asia and the opening of flights to Da Nang and Chiang Mai in Southeast Asia all contributed to the increase in passenger operating revenue .

China Airlines is actively attacking the passenger transport market, and launched the 2023 Western Valentine's Day promotion on the 9th. After the sale, it will drive an influx of reservations in March and April. Popular destinations such as Tokyo, Osaka, Seoul Incheon in Northeast Asia, Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur in Southeast Asia, Sales are expected to continue to grow, contributing to revenue performance.

China Airlines plans to increase flights intensively on routes in various regions to provide passengers with the most dense flight options.

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For cargo, China Airlines pointed out that due to factors such as rising inflation, slowing global economic growth, and slow destocking, the cargo market continued to be conservative in January. In addition, factories shut down or cut production during the Lunar New Year, and the market reduced shifts and cut prices. , resulting in a decline in freight revenue.

In the face of the current unstable cargo volume and the recovery of travel demand, China Airlines will flexibly use the capacity of passenger and cargo aircraft, make full use of the bellyhold of passenger aircraft to carry cargo, and coordinate with cargo aircraft with larger volumes to properly schedule and plan, and stick to the overall cargo revenue .

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