Taiwan CAA reports 13% drop in cross-Strait pax in Oct-2019

27 November, 2019

Taiwan Civil Aeronautics Administration reported (26-Nov-2019) 772,357 passengers travelled on the Taiwan-China route in Oct-2019, a decline of 12.9% year-on-year (Carnoc.com, 26-Nov-2019). Passenger load factor on Taiwan-China services declined 7.7ppts to 71.0%. Taiwan's Government estimated there would be a decline of 700,000 Mainland China tourists between Aug-2019 and Feb-2020 as a result of China's suspension of individual tourist travel to Taiwan. [more - original PR - Chinese]