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New Year Day, 2008 was our travel day back to Hong Kong. We flew Air China from Xichang (XIC) to Chengdu ( 成都 ) (CTU), and Air China again to Shenzhen (SZX). We took the same direct bus to Kowloon via the new Shenzhen Bay/Western crossing.
One more picture of our hotel in Xichang.
Newly erected monuments on highway towards the airport.
Xichang Qingshan ( 青山 ) Airport - XIC.
One of two waiting/gate halls. We were taking Air China to Chengdu ( 成都 ).
CA4468 operated with Boeing 737-300 B-2533.
Looking west from the apron.
Plane was rolling and safety demonstration commenced before everybody was seated!
The Cheungdu-Kunming Railroad ( 成昆鐵路 ) to our east.
View to the west immediately after takeoff.
Anning River ( 安寧河 ) flowing to the south (left).
FA on right looks like Hong Kong singer/actress Kelly Chen ( 陳慧琳 ).
We got a gate at Chengdu Shuangliu ( 雙流 ) Airport - CTU.
Modern concourses with plenty of shops.
Fairly busy single-runway airport served by many airlines.
Ueshima coffee shop ( 上島珈琲 ).
Coffee from about 40RMB, sandwich 45RMB.
Got a bus gate for our Air China flight back to Shenzhen (SZX).
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