Three airlines transfer to Daxing Airport for shorter flights to the south and east China; China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines will also transfer in batches

Group photo of Xiamen Airlines passengers and flight attendants.

Xiamen Airlines flights are now boarding, and the transition of Daxing Airport in 2020 has officially started. This edition of photography / Beijing News reporter Wu Tingting

At 10 o'clock yesterday, Xiamen Airlines flight MF8116 took off smoothly, marking the official opening of the 2020 transfer at Daxing Airport. On the same day, all flights operated by the three airlines Xiamen Airlines, Chongqing Airlines and Donghai Airlines at Capital Airport were transferred to Daxing Airport. In the future, a number of airline flights will be transferred to Daxing Airport for operation.

Xiamen Airlines passengers need to scan codes for health declaration before boarding

"Passengers flying to MF8116 on Xiamen Airlines to Fuzhou, please show the QR code for health declaration before boarding." At 9 am yesterday, at gate B20 of Daxing Airport, the airport broadcast reminded passengers that they need to scan two during epidemic prevention and control. Dimension code for health declaration.

The passenger Ms. Zhang took the MF8116 flight to Fuzhou for business. She told reporters that she always took a Xiamen Airlines flight to Fuzhou. "Xiamen Airlines used to fly at the Capital Airport. Today, it is convenient for me to transfer to Daxing Airport because my family is away from Daxing The airport is closer. "Ms. Zhang said that the temperature was measured when entering the terminal today, and the check-in and baggage checks afterwards were also very convenient.

At 9:10, passengers on flight MF8116 started boarding. To commemorate the first transfer flight, Xiamen Airlines prepared customized handbooks, Daxing-themed luggage stickers, Daxing airport guides, warm epidemic prevention packages, and coffee mugs.

According to reports, during the epidemic prevention and control period, in order to minimize the close contact of on-board personnel, Xiamen Airlines readjusted the meal equipment, canceled the original tray meal and multiple beverage services, and changed it to bagged snacks and bottled mineral water to allow passengers You can shorten the eating time after taking off the mask or take it off the machine before eating.

In addition, the aircraft's washrooms, floors, small tables, armrests and other places where passengers may come in contact are disinfected.

Xiamen Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, Donghai Airlines make a one-time transfer

According to the plan, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines will transfer to Daxing Airport in three batches at three time points: March 29, April 12, and April 26.

Among them, on March 29, all flights operated by the three airlines of Xiamen Airlines, Chongqing Airlines and Donghai Airlines at Capital Airport were transferred to Daxing Airport. Some of China Eastern's flights are transferred from Capital Airport to Daxing Airport. On April 12, some flights operated by China Southern at Capital Airport were transferred to Daxing Airport. On April 26, China Eastern Airlines re-routed some flights from Capital Airport to Daxing Airport.

Daxing Airport reminds passengers that affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, airlines will make dynamic adjustments to flight plans, and flight changes may occur. Passengers must reconfirm flight information before travelling.

Air traffic training guarantees flight transfers at Daxing Airport

In order to cope with the flight transition, the North China Air Traffic Management Bureau has formulated a series of measures, including adjusting the corresponding duty mode in response to the increase in night flight, the flight information office re-checking the flight plans of airlines, Content such as signs and flight destination information were trained. In addition, for the prevention and control of the epidemic, the center conducted several emergency drills on the commissioning of the tower emergency command vehicle to ensure that the control command was not affected by the epidemic.

At present, Beijing Daxing International Airport can already implement HUD (head-up display) RVR (runway visual range) 75 meters operation, and also has A-SMGCS (advanced ground light guidance system), instrument landing system three types of B and other sets of domestic advanced Equipment and facilities. A number of airlines have successfully completed three types of B test flights and other verification flights at Daxing Airport.

In addition, the reporter learned that the east tower project of Beijing Daxing International Airport has officially resumed. According to the relevant person in charge of the North China Air Traffic Management Bureau, Beijing Daxing International Airport constructed two air traffic control towers, namely the west tower and the east tower. Under the condition that the two towers are running at the same time, the west tower is responsible for the flight control of the west and west runways. The East Tower is responsible for the flight control of the east and north runways.

Yan Xiaodong, deputy director of Daxing Air Traffic Control Center, said that the next step will be to speed up the progress of the East Tower project and continuously improve the qualifications of personnel.

■ Highlights

Reduced time to fly south and east China

According to Chen Chunhu, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and deputy general manager of Xiamen Airlines Beijing Branch, Daxing Airport is located in southern Beijing, and flights from the south and east of Daxing Airport can save 15-20 minutes in air flight time. The runway is very close to the parking space. No matter which runway the aircraft takes off from, the ground taxi time required can be the shortest, which can save 15-20 minutes; adding air taxi can save about 40 minutes in total.

Chongqing Airlines high-end manager Liang Xin also said that at present, the one-way flight time from Chongqing to Beijing Daxing Airport is about two and a half hours, which saves 12 minutes compared to the flight time from Chongqing to Capital Airport. She introduced that Chongqing Airlines, as a subsidiary of China Southern Airlines, will focus on building the "Yuxing Express Line" from Chongqing to Beijing Daxing Airport. It is expected that the Yuxing Express Line will better serve the business exchanges between the two places after China Southern has transferred to Daxing Airport. Open the aorta of Chongqing's air traffic to the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.

■ Tip

It is recommended to leave the airport for 4 hours

Daxing Airport reminds passengers that due to multiple airlines operating in Daxing Airport and Capital Airport, passengers and relatives and friends of the airport must confirm their departure or arrival at the airport in advance, so as not to delay the journey after leaving the airport by mistake.

Daxing Airport and various airlines have formulated related guarantee schemes. Relevant person in charge of Daxing Airport said that passengers who have gone wrong at the airport can get the "identified passenger identification signs" at the airport. Passengers can go to the airline ticket counter or duty manager counter, terminal inquiry counter, taxi passenger service counter and city Pick up this sign at the airport bus ticket counter.

If a passenger who missed the airport chooses to go to Capital Airport to take the original flight or re-register for a subsequent flight at Capital Airport, Daxing Airport will provide a "green channel" service for passengers who have to be transferred to Capital Airport. "Sign" enters the "Green Channel" and takes the bus to Capital Airport. In addition, with the "identified passenger identification mark", passengers can take priority in transportation, check-in, check-in, and free use of battery cars.

Daxing Airport reminds passengers that it usually takes at least two hours to travel from Daxing Airport to Capital Airport. In addition to check-in and security check-in time, as well as walking time in the terminal, it is recommended that passengers reserve at least 4 hours. Field transfer time.

Therefore, if a passenger misses Daxing Airport by taking a flight from Capital Airport, but the flight is less than 4 hours away, it is recommended that the passenger contact the airline to re-sign the flight. If it is more than 4 hours, consider flying to Capital Airport as appropriate.

■ Related News

Xiamen Airlines and Chongqing Airlines launch low-visibility verification flights

On March 29, Xiamen Airlines and Chongqing Airlines officially transferred from Beijing Capital International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport for operation. The two airlines carried out low visibility verification flights on the first day of the transfer. The North China Air Traffic Management Bureau Daxing Air Traffic Control Center guaranteed the verification flight.

The reporter learned from the Daxing Air Traffic Control Center that at present, the 01L runway of Daxing Airport has IIIB operating standards, and Daxing Airport is also the first airport in China to be built and meet this operating standard. Both companies conducted verification flights using the 01L runway.

On the same day, the Daxing Air Traffic Control Center cooperated with Daxing Airport and airlines to start the low-visibility operation procedure in a timely manner. The controller instructed the aircraft to complete the verification subjects as planned. The weather station provided relevant meteorological service information in a timely manner.

At present, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Shandong Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and many other airlines have completed low visibility verification flights at Daxing Airport to prepare for low visibility weather such as autumn and winter fog.

Beijing News reporter Wu Tingting