常州机场上半年旅客吞吐量达237.2万人次 创历史新高

Core Insights - Changzhou Benniu International Airport achieved a record passenger throughput of 2.372 million in the first half of 2025, marking an 11% year-on-year increase, and completed a cargo and mail throughput of 9,648.6 tons, up 11.6% [1][3] - The airport has expanded its route network and optimized services, now serving over 40 domestic and international destinations, including new routes to Lhasa, Weihai, Yantai, Luzhou, and Yibin, enhancing regional connectivity [3][6] - The airport has implemented measures to improve passenger experience, such as reducing domestic flight check-in time to 30 minutes and introducing smart luggage measurement machines [6] Route Network Expansion - The airport restored direct flights to Hong Kong and added multiple new routes, increasing the number of daily flights to over 3 for 8 destinations and expanding overnight aircraft to 9 [3] - During the summer peak travel season, the airport collaborated with airlines to add new routes to Urumqi, Guilin, and Hailar, while increasing frequency on popular tourist routes to cities like Changsha, Xiamen, Chengdu, Kunming, and Lijiang [3] Cargo Operations - Changzhou Airport has innovated its cargo operations by signing annual agreements with companies like Vipshop and Kuaixun, successfully introducing transit services and focusing on the seasonal fresh produce supply chain [3] - The airport achieved a historical high in international belly cargo load, reaching 5.3 tons on March 16, showcasing its growing international cargo capabilities [3] Passenger Experience Enhancements - The airport has streamlined operational processes, reducing check-in times and enhancing luggage control measures, including the introduction of a "secondary security check" priority card for smoother passenger flow [6] - Additional services have been implemented, such as foreign currency exchange counters and specialized services for unique passenger groups, creating a more efficient and secure travel environment [6]