Guests cut the ribbon at a ceremony marking the opening of the Belgrade-Guangzhou route of Air Serbia at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong Province, Sept. 30, 2024. (Xinhua/Tian Jianchuan)
GUANGZHOU, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- Air Serbia on Monday started its first flight linking Belgrade and Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province.
Air Serbia flight JU988 received a water arch ceremony, the highest welcoming etiquette in civil aviation, after its landing at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport.
The airline company has planned to operate the Belgrade-Guangzhou round flights twice weekly, on Mondays and Fridays.
Previously on Sept. 25, China Southern Airlines also launched a direct air route linking Guangzhou and Belgrade.
Deng Yonggang, deputy general manager of the Guangdong Airport Authority, said that the opening of the Belgrade-Guangzhou route of Air Serbia marked another historic step in the aviation connectivity between China and Serbia, and built a more convenient air bridge for personnel exchanges and economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.翧0
Air Serbia flight JU988 receives a water arch ceremony after its landing at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong Province, Sept. 30, 2024. (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport/Handout via Xinhua)
Staff members pose for a group photo after Air Serbia flight JU988 landed at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong Province, Sept. 30, 2024. (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport/Handout via Xinhua)
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