A direct flight from Chongqing to Melbourne was officially opened on the night of October 31. This is the third flight from Chongqing to Oceania after destinations to Sydney and Auckland.

The new route is provided by Tianjin Airlines, with one flight scheduled every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. It takes off from Jiangbei International Airport at 22:10, and lands in Melbourne after flying ten hours and thirty minutes. (CQNEWS)