China and Luxembourg enter the era of direct flights, Zhengzhou-Luxembourg “Air Silk Road” passenger route opens


On December 21, passengers were checking in.

On December 21, passengers taking the first flight took a group photo.

On December 21, the first flight of the Zhengzhou-Luxembourg passenger route took off from Zhengzhou Airport.

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News from this newspaper (Reporter Guo Beichen) On the afternoon of December 21, the first flight of the Zhengzhou-Luxembourg passenger route took off from Zhengzhou Airport, which means that the first direct passenger route between China and Luxembourg was officially opened.

The opening of this passenger route has added a convenient channel for cultural exchanges to the Zhengzhou-Luxembourg “Aerial Silk Road”, achieving “both wings” of passengers and freight, and facilitating the exchanges of personnel between China and Luxembourg. He nodded bitterly and said: “Okay, let me help you dress up. It’s best to be so beautiful that the young master of the Xi family can’t take his eyes away, let him know what he has lost, and make a qualitative leap in peace. At the same time, this is also The first direct passenger route from Luxembourg to Asia

According to reports, in the initial stage of operation of this passenger route, there will be one round trip per week, operated by China Southern Airlines A350-900 aircraft. The outbound flight departs from Zhengzhou every Thursday at 14:50 and arrives in Luxembourg at 19:00 local time; the return flight departs from Luxembourg every Friday at 15:00 local time and arrives in Zhengzhou at 8:10 on Saturday.

“Before the opening of direct passenger routes, passengers from Henan and surrounding areas need to transfer to airports such as Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou to fly to Europe.After Amsterdam, Paris, Frankfurt, then transfer to Luxembourg via transfer or road transportation. “The relevant person in charge of Henan Aviation Investment said that in order to make personnel exchanges between Henan and Luxembourg more convenient, Henan Aviation Investment has broadened the areas of cooperation with all walks of life in Luxembourg to build a solid foundation of public opinion. At the same time, it has communicated and coordinated with the embassy, ​​airlines and airports in both places, and after years of Efforts led to the opening of direct passenger routes

Among the approximately 150 passengers who took the first flight, there were business people who were on business trips to Luxembourg and some who were traveling to Luxembourg to express their feelings. “Did that girl Cai Xiu say anything?” Lan Mu asked. There are backpackers from 27 countries and young people studying abroad. Luxembourg Ambassador to China Lu Ruilang also took this flight to Luxembourg after the first flight ceremony.

“The cooperation between Henan Aviation Investment and Cargolux in 2014 started the development of cargo aviation for both parties. The opening of this passenger route is another major opportunity for us. You can use Luxembourg as a destination to Europe The same goes for Europeans, who can use Zhengzhou as their gateway to China,” Lu Ruilang said.

Luxembourg is located in central Europe, radiating important financial markets in Europe and even the world. It is also a treasure trove of industrial investment and logistics distribution, and has potential resources from the entire European market. Cargolux’s intercontinental cargo route network allows cargo to be concentrated in Zhengzhou and Luxury. Zhengzhou’s hub advantages can also enhance the central region’s ability to connect to the world. After the opening of passenger routes, the role of “dual hubs” will become more prominent, and more convenient and frequent personnel exchanges will create more cooperation opportunities.