[Explanation] On August 13, the Haikou New Coronavirus Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Work Headquarters issued a notice saying that from that day on, the normal operation of domestic passenger flights at Haikou Meilan International Airport will be fully resumed.

This means that stranded passengers can purchase air tickets to leave the island on their own, provided they meet the epidemic prevention requirements.

In front of the departure hall of Haikou Meilan International Airport that day, the reporter saw many returning tourists entering the departure hall for check-in after checking their health codes, nucleic acid results, and epidemic prevention itinerary cards.

  【Concurrent period】Returning passengers Dai Bidi

  I found it on the Internet (the ticket was booked), and (someone else) helped us find it. After we found it, the two of us arrived at the airport in 10 minutes. Now (mood) is really hard to calm down, and we are also very cooperative with the epidemic situation in Haikou ( control).

  【Concurrent period】Returning passengers

  We have been in Haikou for 7 days now, and we have met the (policy requirements) of 7 days and 5 inspections. After that, we meet its conditions. Now we are also inspected at various levels. Now we have finally come in after coming here, and we are now preparing to board the plane.

  [Explanation] The current round of epidemic in Hainan has caused a large number of passengers to be stranded. The province has arranged for the stranded passengers to return by chartered flights since August 9.

As of 6:00 on the 13th, Haikou Meilan Airport transported a total of 1,514 stranded passengers out of the island, and Sanya Phoenix Airport transported 7,321 passengers.

  [Concurrent] Jiang Zuhua, Deputy Director of Haikou Municipal Bureau of Tourism

  In the early morning of August 12, the first group of 660 passengers stranded in Haikou were organized to return to Guangzhou, Shanghai, Changsha and Nanjing by 5 charter flights.

In the early morning of August 13, we organized the second batch of 858 passengers stranded in Haikou to take 6 charter flights to return to Guangzhou, Changsha, Xi'an, Shanghai, Nanjing and Hangzhou; a total of 1,518 passengers in the two batches took charter flights to leave the island.

  [Explanation] The reporter learned at the press conference on the prevention and control of the new crown pneumonia epidemic held in Haikou City on the afternoon of the 13th that in order to better deliver the stranded passengers to the airport in a safe and orderly manner, the city will adopt various methods to ensure the period of static management. Passengers travel to the airport for transportation.

  [Concurrent] Chen Jingjin, Deputy Mayor of Haikou Municipal Government

  The first batch of flights today (13th) has been flown as planned. In the future, we will speed up the resumption of more routes to allow passengers and friends to return as soon as possible. At the same time, to facilitate passengers and friends returning from the airport, we have adopted a bus + online car-hailing service. + Hotel car + private car "1+3" diversified mode, to ensure that passengers travel to the airport quickly and orderly during the static management period.

  Wang Ziqian Lin Shijie Li Yufan Chen Yingqing Hainan Comprehensive Report

Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]