——交运周专题2026W2：航空反内卷提速推进，重申顺丰&同城底部机会

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" investment rating for the transportation industry [11] Core Insights - The 2026 National Civil Aviation Work Conference outlines a strategic plan for the aviation sector, emphasizing a shift from recovery to high-quality development, with a focus on reducing internal competition and improving pricing regulations [6][40] - The report highlights significant growth in the aviation sector, with a projected increase in passenger transport volume to 810 million in 2026, representing a 5% year-on-year growth [40] - The logistics sector is expected to benefit from Alibaba's increased investment in instant retail, particularly for SF Express and Same City, which are positioned to capture a growing share of the market [7][49] Summary by Sections Civil Aviation - The conference reviewed the achievements of the 14th Five-Year Plan, noting that China has become the world's largest aviation population with over 500 million people [20] - For 2026, the focus will be on high-level openness and clearer allocation of international air rights, alongside measures to curb excessive competition [25][40] - The report suggests investment opportunities in major airlines such as Hainan Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Xinhua Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines due to expected improvements in revenue [6][40] Logistics - Alibaba's strategy for Taobao Flash Purchase aims for market share growth, with a focus on high-value users and retail categories, which is expected to drive significant order volume increases for SF Express [7][49] - SF Express Same City has seen a 55% year-on-year increase in daily order volume during the New Year period, indicating strong demand in the instant retail sector [53] - The report anticipates that SF Express will improve its profitability in Q4 2025 as it shifts focus to high-value services and reduces discounts on capacity [55] Passenger Transport - Domestic passenger volume has shown a 3% year-on-year increase, while international passenger volume has increased by 5% [58] - The average load factor for domestic flights has improved by 2.1 percentage points, and for international flights, it has increased by 3.3 percentage points [66] - The report notes a decline in oil prices, which is expected to positively impact operational costs for airlines [66] Maritime Transport - The report indicates a stabilization in oil shipping rates, with VLCC-TCE rates rising by 50.3% to $60,000 per day [9] - The container shipping index has seen a slight decline, but rates for routes to Europe and the US continue to rise due to seasonal demand [9]