暑运圆满收官铁路民航旅客运输数据亮眼

Core Insights - The summer transportation period from July 1 to August 31 concluded successfully, with significant increases in both passenger and freight transport across railways and civil aviation in China [1][2][3][4] Railway Industry - National railways transported a total of 943 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 4.7%, and 702 million tons of freight, up 4.8%, both achieving historical highs for the same period [1] - The average daily operation of passenger trains reached 11,330, an increase of 8% compared to the previous year, facilitated by optimized scheduling and the introduction of new lines [1][2] - A total of 579 tourist trains were operated during the summer, marking a 31% increase, contributing positively to the tourism economy [2] - The railway sector focused on energy supply, sending 243 million tons of coal to power plants, ensuring stable coal supply during peak demand [2] Civil Aviation Industry - Civil aviation transported 147 million passengers, averaging 2.37 million daily, with a year-on-year growth of 3.6% [1][3] - The average seat occupancy rate improved by 2.2 percentage points to 84.8%, and the on-time flight rate increased by 6.7 percentage points to 84% [1][3] - Domestic routes saw 131 million passengers transported, with a daily average of 2.11 million, reflecting a 2.6% increase [3] - International air travel expanded rapidly, with 80 countries now served by international routes, and a 20% increase in flight volume from January to August [4]