Consolidation appears to be the development trend in China's airline industry, but Hainan Airlines Group President Chen Feng said that the "super carrier" idea promoted by some officials will not work. Chen was speaking yesterday after attending the Communist Party of China's national congress in Beijing. He noted that Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Hainan have controlled 90% of the domestic market since 2002 despite the increase in new entrants. "I don't ...
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