Sydney Opera House (photo courtesy of Sichuan Airlines Official Website)
By Keqiao Cheng, EDITOR
Chongqing - On the afternoon of January 21, Flight 3U605 departed from Urumchi Diwopu International Airport. It marked the official opening of the Urumchi-Chongqing-Sydney route.
The route will employ Airbus A330, with one flight every Monday and Thursday.
Schedule of the new route
Sichuan Airlines has operated the route of Chengdu-Melbourne since 2012 and Chongqing-Sydney since 2013. The two routes have helped set up high-quality circular tourist routes from western China to Australia. And more and more tourists choose to travel to Australia via Chengdu and Chongqing.
Source: CQCB
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