Civil Aviation Administration of China Airport Department Director Zhang Rui Under Investigation for Serious Violations
By [Your Name], Senior Journalist
October 10,2024
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has announced that Zhang Rui, Director of the Airport Department, is currently under investigation forserious violations of discipline and law. This news comes from the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the National Supervisory Commission of the Ministry of Transport and the Beijing Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspectionand Supervision, who announced the investigation on October 9th.
Zhang Rui assumed the role of Director of the Airport Department in September 2021. Prior to this, he held various positions within the CAAC, including Deputy Directorand Director of the Comprehensive Department, Deputy Director of the Safety Department, and Deputy Director of the Airport Department. Public records indicate that Zhang Rui was still leading a delegation to investigate the smart construction of Ezhou Huahu International Airport as recently asJuly 4-5, 2024, in his capacity as Director of the Airport Department.
This investigation marks the latest in a series of probes into individuals within the airport system this year. In July, four individuals from Hunan Airport were investigated, following the investigation of several individuals involved in the wildsand and gravel case. Other recent investigations include the former deputy general manager of Xinjiang Airport Group and the former deputy general manager of China Civil Aviation Airport Construction Group Co., Ltd., Xiao Liang, who was expelled from the party and dismissed from his post.
The investigation into Zhang Rui raises concerns about potential corruption andmisconduct within the CAAC. The CAAC plays a crucial role in regulating and managing China’s civil aviation industry, and the investigation highlights the importance of maintaining transparency and accountability within the organization.
References:
- Caijing.com: [Link to original article]
- Central Commission for Discipline Inspection and the NationalSupervisory Commission of the Ministry of Transport: [Link to official statement]
Note: This article is based on the information provided in the original Chinese article and is intended to be a factual report. It does not express any opinions or interpretations beyond the facts presented.
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