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china huangshan airport opens first route to muan, south korea

2024-09-14

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hefei, september 13 (china news service) - an airbus a320 carrying 172 tourists landed safely at huangshan airport at 20:40 on the 13th, marking the official opening of the huangshan-muan route in south korea. this is the first time that the muan route has been opened since huangshan airport opened.

that evening, the huangshan municipal government held a maiden flight ceremony on the airport apron, and huangshan airport welcomed the flight with the highest etiquette, the "watergate ceremony". the huangshan-muan route is a temporary direct charter route, operated by capital airlines, with flights every tuesday and friday, and is scheduled to be implemented until october 26. the flight takes off from huangshan at 15:00 beijing time, and the return flight takes off from muan at 19:20 local time.

on september 14, huangshan airport will also operate charter flights from seoul to huangshan, with flights scheduled every wednesday and saturday; charter flights from daegu to huangshan will be scheduled every wednesday and saturday.

south korea is the main source of foreign tourists to huangshan city. in 2005, huangshan airport opened its first scheduled charter flights from huangshan to south korea by korean air and asiana airlines. in 2011, the airport's first international route, huangshan-seoul, south korea, was put into operation. since 2012, temporary direct charter flights have been opened to busan, cheongju, daegu and other places. starting from february 1, 2020, the airport's route to south korea has been suspended. (end)