CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The reporter learned from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport that on the sixth day of the Lunar New Year, the daily passenger flow of Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport hit a new record, with a total of 969 inbound and outbound flights guaranteed throughout the day, and a daily passenger flow of over 163,000 trips, setting a new record for daily passenger flow since the opening of Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport.

According to the statistics, from February 13 to 15, the passenger flow of Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport reached 159,800 trips, 159,500 trips, and 163,200 trips respectively, hitting the record of 158,500 trips for three consecutive days. From the first day of the Spring Festival holiday to the sixth day of the Lunar New Year (February 10 to 15), Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport had a total of more than 5,680 takeoff and landing flights, an increase of 23.72% on a daily basis during the Spring Festival travel rush. The passenger flow exceeded 926,000 trips, up by 33.50 percent year-on-year during the Spring Festival travel rush.

During the Spring Festival holiday, routes from Chongqing to cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Sanya, Kunming, Lijiang, Harbin, and Hangzhou have become popular routes. In addition to Chongqing citizens traveling during the Spring Festival, migrant workers working in Chongqing have gradually become the main group of tourists returning home during the festival.

On the seventh day of the Lunar New Year, the penultimate day of the long holiday, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport continues to experience a travel peak, with an expected passenger flow of over 160,000 trips.

It is understood that from this year's Spring Festival travel rush, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport has launched multiple special services to improve passengers’ air travel experience, e.g. "Love" services for special travelers. Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport will provide full-process "love" services for passengers who take a plan for the first time, elderly passengers over 60 years old, passengers taking infants and young children under 3 years old, as well as disabled passengers, including boarding guidance, exclusive check-in counters, exclusive security check channel, and priority boarding at boarding gates.

In addition, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport has also launched a free overnight service for passengers "Sleep in Peace" Free overnight rest areas for passengers to sleep peacefully have been built on the west side of the departure floor on the fourth floor of Terminal T3 and next to the food plaza on the fourth floor of Terminal T2A. In addition to comfortable service facilities, it also provides services such as blanket borrowing, luggage deposit, electronic library, and shared portable charger.

At the same time, during the Spring Festival travel rush, 2 vehicles free shuttle buses and 8 trips will be added between terminals T2 and T3, and the opening and closing hours will be extended, with running time adjusted from formerly 5:00-24:00 to all day long, strengthening the transportation support for passengers transferring between terminals T2 and T3.

More than that, medicine kits for the convenience of passengers can also be found at information counters at T2 and T3 terminals; medical staff are arranged to patrol T3 terminal every day; T2 terminal is equipped with a 24-hour health station that provides self-service medicine purchase services, effectively providing passengers with healthy and safe travel services. (Translated by Hu Chuanmin, Fathom Language Limited)