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Sydney Airport to operate 26 flights a week to China by April 30
March 21st 2023
Sydney Airport CEO, Geoff Culbert, said the airport's growth in passenger numbers had benefitted from China's reopening to international travellers. Read More » “Momentum is starting to build in our international recovery with China reopened to tourists after three years of border restrictions,” Culbert said. “Last December, we had just three airlines on the route flying only four return services a week. By the end of April, we will have six airlines on board with 26 flights a week to China.” Sydney Airport processed 1.006 million international passengers in February, representing 76.3% of the 1.318 million international air travellers that passed through the airport in pre-COVID February 2019. February’s 1.726 million domestic passengers handled by the airport were 82.9% of pre-pandemic 2.081 million passengers.
