Expanding the scope of “friend circle” Hohhot Airport will exceed 9 million passengers in 2021 | Hohhot City_Sina Technology_Sina.com

Original title: Expanding the scope of the “Circle of Friends” Hohhot Airport will exceed 9 million passengers in 2021

China News Service, Hohhot, January 4 (Reporter Li Aiping) Hohhot Airport reported on the 4th that the airport will guarantee a total of 83,000 take-offs and landings in 2021, with a passenger throughput of 9.006 million passengers and a cargo and mail throughput of 45,000 tons. , To better expand the scope of the “Circle of Friends”.

According to reports, in 2021, Hohhot Airport will operate a total of 200 airlines, with 43 airlines participating in the operation, 89 cities with direct flights, 73 direct flights, and 9 new direct flight points. With a two-hour flight circle, there are 16 cities with more than 3 flights per day, realizing the “provincial capital connection” of all provincial capital cities except Lhasa.

According to the official, despite the impact of multiple outbreaks within and outside the region throughout the year, the airport’s accessibility has been steadily improved, effectively expanding the “circle of friends”, especially during the winter season this year, the Hohhot-Guangzhou route, and the Hohhot-Guangzhou route. For the first time, the Haikou route realized the operation of wide-body aircraft in the winter season, meeting the passenger and cargo demand from Hohhot to the Pearl River Delta and Hainan.

It is worth mentioning that in the past year, the airport has further improved the utilization efficiency of morning departure and evening arrival from Hohhot to Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Hangzhou, Wuhan, Harbin, Xi’an, Lanzhou, Xining , Korla, Kunming, Sanya and other key cities have achieved early departure and late return.

With the continuous improvement of the air accessibility of Hohhot Airport, more and more transit passengers choose to transit via Hohhot, and the transfer brand “via Hohhot” has been further recognized by the majority of transit passengers. Throughout the year, the throughput of transit passengers reached 1.137 million, and the proportion of transit passengers reached 12.6%. The proportion of transit passengers ranks among the top domestic major airports. (Finish)