Zhanjiang Wuchuan Airport starts operation as the first flight HU7043 successfully took off at 8: 51 am on March 24th.
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Zhanjiang Airport is closed on March 23.
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At present, the new Airport operates 46 flight routes to 43 domestic cities, hitting a record high. The departure hall is on the second floor. Passengers only need to use their ID cards to pass the security check and get to the boarding gate.
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There are 17 airlines based in the airport with 738 inbound and outbound flights every week. Two thirds of the ticket prices are between 160 RMB and 500 RMB.
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“The new airport is pretty with a fully-equipped terminal building. It represents a new image of Zhanjiang”, said a passenger who has been working in the city for nearly two years.
The Airport also provides express services to downtown Zhanjiang, Maoming, Yangjian, and Xuwen County, etc.
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In the future, it will continue to open more routes to cover the large and medium cities and major tourist destinations in China.
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This will not only boost Zhanjiang’s development under the One Core Region, One Belt and One Area Initiative but also promote the building of a high-level national comprehensive transportation hub in western Guangdong.
Author | Fanny
Photo | Dong Tianjian, Shi Lei, Long Dayang
Editor | Wing, Nan, Will, Jerry