1st direct passenger flight route linking Urumqi, Ashgabat opens
STORY: 1st direct passenger flight route linking Urumqi, Ashgabat opens
DATELINE: April 26, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:45
LOCATION: URUMQI, China
CATEGORY: ECONOMY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Diwopu International Airport in Urumqi
2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG XIAOPENG, Passenger
STORYLINE:
A flight took off from Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, bound for Turkmen capital Ashgabat on Monday, marking the opening of the first direct passenger flight route linking the two countries.
SOUNDBITE (Chinese): YANG XIAOPENG, Passenger
"There was no direct passenger flight from China to Ashgabat before. The opening of this flight route greatly facilitates the travel of the two peoples."
At present, departing from Urumqi, passengers can fly to 10 cities in nine Central and West Asian countries.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Urumqi, China.
(XHTV)
- Product Code
- ILEA001267205
- Registered date
- 2023/4/26 00:00:00
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- Xinhua / Kyodo News Images
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- Xinhua News Agency.All Rights Reserved
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