China is set to boost development of its general aviation industry to create a market worth more than one trillion yuan or about 153 billion U.S. dollars by 2020.

 

到2020年，中国将加快发展普通航空业，创造一个价值超过10000亿元人民币（1530亿美元）的市场。

 

New airports will be built to bring the total number up to more than 500 by 2020.

 

China will also support the opening of low-altitude airspace and promote research and manufacturing in the sector¹.

 

It also plans to increase the number of general aircraft, including helicopters and private jets, to more than 5-thousand by 2020.

 

The government is also encouraging private investment in the sector, boosting pilot training and expanding the use of general aircraft in disaster relief, emergency medical services, environmental monitoring as well as national land and resources exploration.

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