42 GA Companies in Operation and 29 Companies under Preparation in Central and Southern China Region in the First Half of the Year

Up to now, there are 42 GA Companies in operation in the Central-Southern China region, showing an increase of 35.4% compared with the same period last year. Additionally, 29 GA companies were under preparation, an increase of 70.5% over last year. During the first half of this year, general aviation operations completed 75 thousand flight hours and 204 thousand take-off and landings, experiencing a 25.7% and 25.5% growth respectively over last year; the GA industry employed 3,561 workers, an increase of 30.6% over last year.