The first international passenger route between Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, and Hanoi, Vietnam, opened on Aug 31. The route furthered the construction of a community of shared future between inland Chinese cities and Vietnam.

The flight operates three times a week, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. It departs from Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport at 8:15 am local time and arrives at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport at 8:55 am local time. The return flight departs from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport at 10:25 am local time and lands at Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport at 1:20 pm local time.

The route's operating company, Colorful Guizhou Airlines, is the province's only local airline. It has gradually expanded its fleet to 19 aircraft, completing over 146,000 flights and serving more than 40 destinations nationwide.

Moving forward, the company will continue to optimize its international route network, improve air and ground services, and strive to offer global passengers a higher-quality travel experience.