Record Mar-2011 pax for Air China but first international passenger declines since Jun-2009

Air China's domestic passenger traffic showed steady growth in Mar-2011, but there was some softness on international routes, reflecting the impact of Japan's triple crisis last month. Overall passenger numbers increased 4.7% year-on-year to 3.9 million and have risen 23.7% on Mar-2009 levels and 37.4% over Mar-2007. [714 words]

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This report contains the following subheadings:

• International load factors slump. Overall load factors slightly weaker
• Cargo growth in Mar-2011
• Air China jet fuel costs jump
• Air China pushing Shenzhen Airlines to join Star

This report contains the following charts and tables:

• Air China Limited Passenger Numbers (2009 to 2011)
• Air China Limited Passenger Numbers (Domestic) (2009 to 2011)
• Air China Limited Passenger Numbers (Hong Kong And Macau) (2009 to 2011)
• Air China Limited Passenger Numbers (International) (2009 to 2011)
• Air China Limited Passenger Load Factor (International) (2009 to 2011)
• Air China Limited Passenger Load Factor (Domestic) (2009 to 2011)
• Air China Limited Cargo Volume (2009 to 2011)
• Air China jet fuel surcharge adjustments: Mar-2011
• Air China traffic highlights: Mar-2011