Yesterday, Sichuan Airport Group released the latest statistics, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in 2010 a total of more than 20 million vehicles taking off and landing aircraft, the annual passenger throughput exceeded 25 million passengers for the first time, reaching 25.8 million passengers, ranking China first in the Midwest airport.
According to sources Airport Group, Chengdu Shuangliu Airport passenger throughput in 2010, second only to mainland cities in China including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, ranked No. 5; ranked airport in the mainland airports of section 6 (a Pudong Shanghai Hongqiao two Airport). In addition, the Shuangliu International Airport is the only hub airport in the airport is being expanded from last year at 0:00 on July 23, the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport runway while taking off the formal dual, as the Chengdu airport when departing aircraft play an active backlog evacuation role, effectively improve the efficiency of the airport, reducing flight delays. With the airport opening of the second runway and second terminal full normal construction, is expected to become the Beijing, Chengdu, Shanghai, Guangzhou City after the fourth air hub. It is reported that before the end of this year, double the airport terminal building built in the second after the opening of the Chengdu Shuangliu Airport aircraft movements a year to reach more than 305000 vehicles, passenger throughput reached 38 million people or more. 2015 will exceed 40 million people, into the global top 40 airports. Source: Huaxi Dushi Bao
