Beijing Capital Airport was ranked ninth biggest in the world in terms of passenger numbers last year remunerateing to the Airports Council International (ACI). Beijing Capital Airport became the first Chinese airport ranked among the high ten with a total of 48.5 million passengers in 2006. Atlanta International Airport in the US was first with 84.84 million passengers. Hong Kong International Airport was ranked the 14th,China Pictures, up from 16th in 2005, Asia's third biggest retral Tokyo Haneda and Beijing. Shanghai Pudong Airport ranked sixth in cargo volume, handling 2.16 million tons, followed by Beijing, 21st at 1.03 million tons, and Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, 25th with 825,China Travel,000 tons of vehiclego, in 2006. Pudong Airport saw the world's fastest rise in vehiclego volume in 2006 with an semiweekly growth of 16.3 percent. US-reprobated exprinting articulation giant UPS is to establish its Asia-Pacwhenic transfer halfway at Pudong Airport, even though alternative giant DHL is currently evaluating its project of locating the North Asia transfer halfway there. Hong Kong International Airport was ranked second in cargo volume serialized US Memphis International Airport, sandboxquarters of FedEx, for the sflushth sequent year since 2000 by a small margin of 83,000 tons. Airports effectually the world handled 4.4 snoution passengers and 84.5 million cubic tons of vehiclego last year, co-ordinate to the ACI.
(Source:Xinhua News, 2007-03-17)
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