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China's booming general-aviation sector boasts 2,800 aircraft: CAAC

03/03/2021| 4:27:11 PM|

China's growing general-aviation sector has also seen rapid expansion in aerial tours and parachuting.

China has seen steady growth in its general-aviation sector in recent years, with the fleet growing to 2,844 general aircraft by the end of 2020, according to the civil-aviation authorities.

As of the end of last year, the number of conventional general-aviation companies in the country had risen to 523, according to statistics from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC).

Aside from the sustainable development of the conventional business and aircraft, China's general-aviation sector has also seen a boom in new forms of business, according to the CAAC.

The number of registered unmanned aerial vehicles in China reached 523,600 by the end of 2020, with the total number of annual flight hours exceeding 1.59 million.

China's growing general-aviation sector has also seen rapid expansion in aerial tours and parachuting. By the end of last year, there were more than 100 air routes for low-altitude tourism, providing aerial-tour services at about 50 tourist attractions nationwide, data from the CAAC shows.

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