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Baotou Airport handles record passenger numbers

Updated: Nov 20, 2017 By Lu Wei Print
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Baotou Airport received a total of 1,792,000 passengers this year up to the period ending Nov 14, setting a new record, according to local media.

The figure represents year-on-year growth of 8 percent.

Among the passengers, 60,275 were foreign visitors –– 3.4 percent of the total figure.

The airport now boasts nine international air routes operated by eight different airlines.

Baotou residents are expected to benefit further as more direct flights are launched from the airport, linking foreign cities such as Da Nang in Vietnam, Siem Reap in Cambodia, and Irkutsk in Russia.

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Flight DD6372 arrives at Baotou Airport on Nov 15, carrying the 60,000th international passenger the airport has received this year. [Photo/carnoc.com] 

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