B2443 From United States of America, joined Jul 2004, 681 posts, RR: 0 Posted (8 years 9 months 3 weeks 3 days 22 hours ago) and read 1149 times:
The New Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in Guangzhou, China is scheduled to open on Aug 5 at 00:00 (Beijing Time, GMT+8). The old CAN in downtown Guangzhou will become history at 23:00 Aug 4, Beijing Time. There will be 43 flights made from the old CAN to the new CAN, with no freight or pax allowed from 09:00 to 24:00 on Aug 4; First scheduled flight out of the new CAN is reported to be a Guangzhou-Haikou by CZ.
The new airport has been reported to be the most modern airport in China, with 2 runways built at opening, with another one in future. It can now handle 25 mil pax anually, 80 mil in future.
AGrayson514 From United States of America, joined May 2004, 396 posts, RR: 2 Reply 1, posted (8 years 9 months 3 weeks 3 days 22 hours ago) and read 1117 times:
Are there any pictures of it? It sounds impressive.
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