16-36 Number of Civil Aviation Routes and Civil Aircrafts
Item | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2004 | 2005
Number of Civil Aviation Routes (line) | 437 | 797 | 1165 | 1279 | 1257
International Routes | 44 | 85 | 133 | 244 | 233
Domestic Routes | 385 | 694 | 1032 | 1035 | 1024
Regional Routes | 8 | 18 | 42 | 45 | 43
Length of Civil Aviation Routes (km) | 506762 | 1128961 | 1502887 | 2049394 | 1998501
International Routes | 166350 | 348175 | 508405 | 894175 | 855932
Domestic Routes | 329493 | 750794 | 994482 | 1155219 | 1142569
Regional Routes | 10919 | 29992 | 55759 | 62484 | 61056
Number of Civil Airports (unit) | 94 | 139 | 139 | 133 | 135
Number of Civil Aircraft (unit) | 499 | 852 | 982 | 1245 | 1386
Aero transport |  |  | 527 | 754 | 863
Air bus |  |  | 462 | 675 | 785
Boeing 747 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22
Boeing 737 | 21 | 115 | 186 | 304 | 358
Boeing 757 | 9 | 44 | 48 | 62 | 64
Boeing 767 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 27 | 27
MD-90 |  |  | 22 | 22 | 22
MD-82 | 25 | 39 | 27 | 26 | 15
Airbus A310 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3
Airbus A320 |  |  | 60 | 93 | 115
BB-146 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 4
Puddle-jumper |  |  | 65 | 79 | 78
General Aircraft |  |  | 301 | 365 | 383
a) Before 1997, the number of civil airports and aircrafts refers to those owned by enterprises directly under CAAC. Since 1997, it refers to those
owned by all enterprises of civil aviation. The same as in the following table.
b) Before 1997, regional routes includes the routes to and from Hong Kong, Macao, and are taken as the parataxis item as the item of domestic routes