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BEIJING - China's aviation industry has achieved double-digit growth in the first six months this year, due to sharp rise in air traffic demand, the top official of China's civil aviation said here Tuesday.
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During the period, passenger volume totaled 126 million, up 17.6 percent over the same period last year.
Fixed asset investment in the civil aviation sector hit 17 billion yuan ($2.5 billion) in the first half of the year, up 19.7 percent, Li said.
He attributed the robust development of civil aviation industry partially to local governments' enthusiasm for the industry.