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Rising Airfares Push Chinese Travelers From Planes to Trains During May Day Holiday

Passenger traffic on flights dropped 5.7% despite government forecasts for growth, while rail travel surged amid heavy demand

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Rising Airfares Push Chinese Travelers From Planes to Trains During May Day Holiday

Fuel surcharges spiked 500% and airfares rose 12% to 960 yuan during May Day, cutting air passengers 5.7% YoY while rail journeys jumped 4.6%. Cost pressures combined with consumer price sensitivity reshape enterprise travel budgets and mobility spending decisions.

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China’s record travel volume meets cautious spending in May Day holiday surge

Thousands of domestic train services added on last day of ‘golden week’ to meet record demand, and high energy costs affect consumer spending.

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mercoledì 6 maggio 2026·caixinglobal.com
Rising Airfares Push Chinese Travelers From Planes to Trains During May Day Holiday
Passenger traffic on flights dropped 5.7% despite government forecasts for growth, while rail travel surged amid heavy demand
mercoledì 6 maggio 2026·scmp.com
China’s record travel volume meets cautious spending in May Day holiday surge
Thousands of domestic train services added on last day of ‘golden week’ to meet record demand, and high energy costs affect consumer spending.