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WUHAN – Central China’s Hubei province on Saturday opened its seventh civil airport in the city of Jingzhou.
The 143-hectare airfield handled its first arrival — a flight from South China’s Guangzhou — on Saturday morning, according to the Hubei Airports Group Company that operates the airport.
Involving a total investment of 1.3 billion yuan ($202 million), the airport’s construction began in 2018 with a designed potential annual passenger throughput of 700,000 by 2025.
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