Group 1 - The core viewpoint is that major Chinese airlines have reported an increase in key operational metrics for September, leading to a rise in their stock prices [1] - China Eastern Airlines saw a 3.63% year-on-year increase in passenger capacity and an 8.67% increase in passenger turnover for September, with a seat occupancy rate of 87.57%, up 4.06 percentage points year-on-year [1] - China Southern Airlines reported a 4.43% increase in passenger capacity and a 5.25% increase in passenger turnover for September [1] - Air China experienced a 5.6% increase in passenger turnover and an average seat occupancy rate of 83.2%, which is up 3.5 percentage points year-on-year [1] Group 2 - Huatai Securities noted a slight slowdown in capacity growth for airlines in September post-summer travel season, while maintaining high seat occupancy rates [2] - The report indicates that due to a recovery in business travel demand, ticket prices have started to show positive year-on-year growth, with domestic ticket prices increasing by 3.0% from September 1 to October 12 [2] - The outlook suggests that the tightening of flight schedules in the new season, combined with a low base effect, may continue to support positive ticket price growth into the fourth quarter, while falling oil prices could alleviate cost pressures for airlines [2]
航空股再度走高 三大航司9月主要运营数据亮眼 行业景气好转有望持续