The reporter learned from the Civil Aviation Administration of China that in the first quarter of 2026, China's civil aviation transportation production has made a good start, and the industry as a whole presents a "stable passenger and fast cargo" operating trend. The total transportation turnover, passenger transportation volume, and cargo and mail transportation volume of the entire industry are 42.8 billion ton kilometers, 200 million person times, and 2.452 million tons, respectively, with year-on-year growth of 10.9%, 6.5%, and 9.3%, respectively. Among them, the international market maintained rapid growth, with year-on-year growth rates of 10.0% and 17.6% in passenger and freight transportation volume on international routes, respectively. In the first quarter, the domestic and international markets steadily grew, with particularly prominent growth in the international market. The total transportation turnover of the entire industry was 42.8 billion ton kilometers, of which the total transportation turnover of domestic routes was 26.39 billion ton kilometers, a year-on-year increase of 7.2%; International air routes completed 16.41 billion ton kilometers, a year-on-year increase of 17.5%. The proportion of international transportation scale reached 38.3%, an increase of 2.1 percentage points compared to the same period last year. In terms of the passenger transportation market, the entire industry completed a total of 200 million passenger trips, of which 180 million were on domestic routes, a year-on-year increase of 6.1%; International routes completed 20.819 million passengers, a year-on-year increase of 10.0%. Affected by the situation in the Middle East, the passenger volume of West Asian routes has significantly decreased, while the passenger volume and load factor of routes from China to Central Asia, Europe, and other regions have significantly increased. In terms of the freight market, the entire industry completed a total of 2.452 million tons of freight and postal transportation, of which 1.347 million tons were completed on domestic routes, a year-on-year increase of 3.3%; International routes completed 1.105 million tons, a year-on-year increase of 17.6%. From the perspective of cargo and mail transportation volume and turnover, the proportion of international freight is 45.1% and 80.3% respectively, an increase of 3.2 and 2.3 percentage points compared to the same period last year. The international market is the main driving force behind the rapid growth of the air freight market. In the first quarter, the operation of transportation airports remained stable, with a total passenger throughput of 392 million, cargo and mail throughput of 5.203 million tons, and 2.996 million takeoffs and landings, an increase of 6.3%, 6.2%, and 1.4% year-on-year, respectively. The occupancy rate and load factor of the entire industry were 86.0% and 72.8%, respectively, an increase of 2.2 and 1.7 percentage points year-on-year.