China is connected by direct flights with 43 countries along "One belt and one way"

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on May 16, Beijing / BELTA - Xinhua/. The Chinese civil aviation carries out through air service to 43 countries along "One belt and one way", in a week about 4,2 thousand flights are performed. About it reported Public administration of civil aviation China.

the Head of department of development and planning of the State administration of civil aviation Wang of Changyi at a press conference told that as of the end of 2016 China signed intergovernmental agreements in the sphere of air traffic with 120 countries and world regions.

Wang of Changyi noted that in recent years the specific weight of passengers from the countries along "One belt and one way" in volume of the international passenger air transportation China continuously increases. This indicator raised from 39,8% in 2015 to 47,1% during the period from January to April, 2017.