The flight UL884, operated by SriLankan Airlines, departed from Chongqing Jiangbei Airport at 11:40 a.m. on 2 July, marking the official operation of Chongqing-Colombo direct air route.

Chongqing has become the fourth city in Mainland China to open regular flights to Sri Lanka, following Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. (CQNEWS) (Translated by Liu Kan)