The demand from South Koreans travelling to China has also plunged. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SEOUL - South Korean airlines have decided to downsize the number of routes between South Korea and China during the summer peak season, following less-than-expected passenger demand for travelling between the two countries, according to industry sources on Sunday.
The airline is considering reducing flights between Gimpo and Beijing from July 6. The Incheon-Shenzhen route will also be suspended starting July 8. All three routes are set to resume operations on Oct 28. The number of Koreans flying to China also decreased, with the proportion of South Korean passengers on flights to China falling from 15.5 per cent to 5 per cent over the past three years.
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