New Chengdu Airport Begins Test Flights, Plans For June 30 Opening

Chen Chuanren January 22, 2021
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Chengdu Tianfu International will have capacity for 100 million passengers annually.
Credit: Sichuan Airports Group
The new Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) began test and verification flights Jan. 22, during which the majority of its future airline users deployed their various aircraft types. The airport is looking to open by June 30. When TFU commences operations, Chengdu will become China’s third...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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