Besides the Jiangbei Airport of Chongqing Municipality, Wulingshan Airport of Qianjiang District starts the flight from Qianjiang to Beijing Directly. Southeast Chongqing people and other tourists could fly to Beijing from this airport for 2 hours and 45 minutes. This is the fourth airline of Wulingshan Airport.
Qianjiang District located in the southeast of Chongqing Municipality. To east, Qianjiang District borders Xianfeng County of Hubei Province. To west, it borders Pengshui County. To south, it borders Youyang County. To north, it borders Lichuan City of Hubei Province. Qianjiang District situates at the centre of Mt. Wuling.
According to the report, this flight route is taken charge by Yunnan Branch Office of China Eastern Airlines. There are three scheduled flights a week. It is respectively on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The airplane of number of MU5877 will take off at 15:40 from Qianjiang to Beijing. The airplane of number of MU5878 will take off at 18:55 from Beijing to Qianjiang. Both of it take 2 hours and 45 minutes.
This airline is benefit to the economic development among Chongqing, Beijing and Kunming and other cities. It is also promoting the communication and cooperation on tourism and other aspects.