It is learned that Yichang-Yibin-Kunming lines will be increased at Three Gorges Airport from January 1st. These lines are carried out by China Eastern Airlines on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday every week. The type of the airplanes is CRJ with 50 seats. At present, the full price of the Yichang-Yibing lines is 1050 yuan and the price of Yichang-Kungming lines is 510 yuan with 45% discount. Specific flight schedule:
Route Airline Flight Number Departure Time Arrival Time Stop Type Schedule
Departures Yichang-Yibin-Kunming China Eastern Airlines MU5874 2045/2205 2240/2355 Yibin CRJ 246
Arrivals Yichang-Yibin-Kunming China Eastern Airlines MU5873 1700/1815 1850/2010 Yibin CRJ 246
It is reported that Yichang-Yibin-Kunming lines were established in 2010 and canceled later. With the aviation market turning better continuously, China Eastern Airlines decides to restart the line now.
Currently, Sichuan Airlines has only one flight per day from Yichang to Kunming where Lucky Air four has four a week. After flights adding, the flights from Yichang to Kunming will reach to three per day at most at Three Gorges Airport, which brings convenience for citizens to go out.
What’s more, there have been some discount flights setting off from Yichang recently: 40 percent off to Beijing, 520 yuan; 50 percent off to Shanghai, 540 yuan; 70 percent off to Haikou, 880 yuan; 70 percent off to Guangzhou, 670 yuan; approximate 50 percent off to Chongqing and Chengdu.