China Southern Airlines will open the passenger route from Ezhou to Beijing Daxing on July 17, which will be the first passenger flight on the opening day of Ezhou Huahu Airport. Changjiang Net reporter also learned that Ezhou Huahu Airport will be officially put into operation on July 17. On July 12, Hubei Branch of China Southern Airlines announced the model, flight number and timetable. On the first day of flight, China Southern Airlines B738 flew. The departure flight number CZ5680, 14:05 departs from Ezhou, 16: 10 arrives at Beijing Daxing airport. The return flight number CZ5679 takes off at 8 o'clock and arrives in Ezhou at 10.
From July 18, there are daily round-trip flights from Ezhou to Beijing, and the implementation schedule is slightly different from July 17.
Ezhou Huahu Airport is dominated by freight routes, supplemented by passenger routes. It is only over 30 kilometers away from the central city of Wuhan and less than 100 kilometers away from Tianhe Airport. In the case of alternate flights due to weather, Tianhe Airport can be supplemented to reduce the waiting time of passengers. With the opening of more routes in Ezhou New Airport, it will be more convenient for passengers to travel in eastern Hubei.