Core Insights - The 2025 summer transportation period will last from July 1 to August 31, totaling 62 days, with airlines actively preparing by increasing capacity and deploying multiple C919 aircraft to meet demand [1] - The number of available flights during the summer transportation period is expected to increase by approximately 7.3% year-on-year, with a projected total of 1.9597 million flights, although actual passenger flights are expected to grow by about 2.3% due to weather and cancellations [1] Group 1: Airline Operations - China Southern Airlines plans to operate over 3200 flights daily across 970 domestic and 260 international routes, with 5 C919 aircraft deployed on 13 routes [2] - China Eastern Airlines aims to execute over 1150 passenger routes with more than 3200 daily flights, including 11 C919 aircraft in commercial operation [2] - Hainan Airlines expects to operate approximately 53,000 flights, transporting nearly 9.06 million passengers, with a significant increase in international flights [3] Group 2: Route Adjustments - Airlines are strategically adjusting their route offerings, with China Southern Airlines opening new routes to popular tourist destinations and increasing flight frequencies [4] - 吉祥航空 is adding multiple cool destination routes and increasing flights to Japan and South Korea by over 19% [4] - Hainan Airlines is adjusting capacity based on passenger demand, focusing on popular international destinations as travel restrictions ease [5] Group 3: Market Trends - The expansion of China's visa-free travel and improved payment facilitation for foreigners is expected to boost inbound tourism, with cities like Manchester and Tokyo becoming popular destinations [5] - The international route structure is anticipated to continue evolving due to changes in international trade and tourism, with emerging markets becoming focal points for new route development [5]