Airline ticket prices to fall during China's ”hot summer” season - Chinese media

As China began operating its special summer transportation system, "Summer Transport," on July 1, ticket prices for domestic and international commercial flights have been falling.
During this year's "hot weather" period, airlines increased their flight volume compared to the previous year. A total of 1.08 million flights were operated at domestic airports.
This represents a 13% increase over the same period last year and a 14% increase over the same period in 2019, before the COVID-19 virus outbreak.
Those in the transportation industry say that this year's "summer luck" market is showing signs of recovery across the board.
"The number of international flights has also increased significantly compared to 2019, with all showing growth rates of over 20%," he said.
In terms of price, airfares for this year's "hot season" are said to be lower than last year. Domestic airfares are 7-8% lower than last year.
The price of international flights has dropped by about 10% compared to the same period last year. For domestic flights, the price of air tickets to first-tier cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen has dropped significantly. The price of international air tickets is
Although it has fallen significantly this year, it is still higher than in 2019.