Following the announcement by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism that cross-province tours can resume, Shandong Airlines has geared up for the upcoming summer travel season and opened new air routes from Qingdao to several cities, including Handan in Hebei province and Linfen in Shanxi province.

Shandong Airlines has geared up for the upcoming summer travel season. [Photo/dailyqd.com]

Qingdao-Handan flight SC2113 will take off from Qingdao Liuting International Airport at 19:05 and arrive in Handan at 20:30. The return flight SC2114 departs at 21:15 and lands in Qingdao at 22:30. The flight is available every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

Qingdao-Hohhot-Hailar flight SC2211 will depart Qingdao at 07:00 and arrive in Hohhot at 09:20 and in Hailar at 12:20. The return flight SC2212 takes off from Hailar at 13:05 and will arrive in Hohhot at 15:20 and in Qingdao at 18:15. These flights are available every day.

Qingdao-Linfen flight SC4893 will take off from Qingdao at 13:25 and arrive in Linfen at 15:35. The return flight SC4894 departs Linfen at 21:40 and will arrive in Qingdao at 23:45. It operates every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.

Shandong Airlines has also opened extra routes to Dalian, Liaoning province and Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

More direct routes will be launched to cope with the summer peak traffic. For more flight information, please log on the official website of Shandong Airlines, its mobile phone APP or direct your enquires to the customer service hotline 95369.