At 6:00 on November 15, Chongqing Airlines officially runs the 3rd A320neo plane. (picture provided by the Chongqing Airlines)

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- At 6:00 on November 15, the Chongqing Airlines officially started to run the third A320neo plane which is to operate the public and commercial flights from Chongqing to Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen. Its introduction has added new impetus to Chongqing Airlines and the number of overall fleet has extended to 23.

Compared with the previous A320 plane, the A320neo plane with the serial number can lower 15% of fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions, and significantly reduce the noise level, single-seat fuel consumption, plane maintenance costs and plane operating costs, while it dramatically improves in the economic and environmental fields. The plane also adopts the classic three-compartment layout, with 166 seats including 4 first-class seats, 24 high-end economy seats and 138 economy seats. Each seat is equipped with a high-power USB charging port and 1080P TV over the head which can broadcast high-definition entertainment programs. Passengers can enjoy a more comfortable flight experience for that.

The intensive introduction of A320neo plane by the Chongqing Airlines will further enhance the operational level and provide support for the expansion of airline network. The Chongqing Airlines will open a direct flight route from Chongqing to Colombo soon to further improve the flight network layout. (Translated by Jiang Yuling, Fathom Language Limited)