(Yicai Global) Feb. 12 -- China's international flights have maintained stable operations since the novel coronavirus outbreak in January despite a plethora of cancellations, according to a director at the Civil Aviation Administration.

Certain flight routes have been suspended and the total number of flights taking off has fallen, but Chinese and international airlines are still operating and there are major international hubs still running flights to the Chinese mainland, Liang Nan said at a press briefing today. Airlines that 

There are still 2,610 passenger and cargo flights connecting China with the rest of the world, she added, saying airlines that have restricted flights informed the administration that they have done so on a temporary basis and will resume once the epidemic has slowed down.