Roots & Resilience – How Chinese Communities Are Supporting U.S. Services to China

Half of all Chinese who live in the US reside in either California or New York, and the two-way flow of Chinese Americans keeping in touch with their roots may be a key factor in the resilience being seen in some parts of the aviation market. Tourism flows may be affected by the current spat between the respective Governments, but friends and family always come first.

China-US traffic growth slowing but LAX and JFK buck the trend

In the year to April 2019, two-way passenger numbers are up a meagre 0.4%. As the year has passed, so the deterioration in traffic growth has increased, such that by February 2019 passenger volumes were tracking below February 2018 numbers and continued to do so through to April.

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