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China’s Business Aviation Industry Gets Backing from Leaders

Senior CAAC officials cites need to foster development of business and general aviation.

By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

April 11, 2017

Business aviation is playing an important role in propelling China’s economy and should be fostered both at a local and national level, a top Chinese aviation authority told ABACE attendees at today’s opening general session. Jiang Huaiyu, the director general of the eastern regional headquarters for the Civil Aviation Authority of China (CAAC) who joined a panel of dignitaries at the session, noted that to maintain a strong economic growth rate, “we need to provide diversified aviation services.” Business and general aviation are key players in those diversified services, he said.

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