Five years post-pandemic, the largest airlines in China are still struggling.
Air China Boeing 737-800 airplane takes off from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport in China. Credit: Markus Mainka via Adobe Stock
International airlines have put themselves back in the black after taking a hefty blow from the Covid pandemic. The biggest carriers in China are still struggling to stop the bleeding, but their latest earnings offer some optimism that they will soon reverse years of losses.
China’s three largest airlines rode a summer travel boom to record a slim net profit in the third quarter. If they maintain their momentum for the rest of the year, each of the country’s major carriers — Air C
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