Chang Sha Wan Bao·2026-01-30 08:29Core Viewpoint - The integration of aviation and cultural tourism in Hunan is being enhanced through the launch of new services and routes by China Southern Airlines, particularly focusing on the C919 aircraft and improving travel efficiency for the upcoming Spring Festival in 2026 [1][3]. Group 1: Capacity Upgrade - China Southern Airlines will increase the frequency of C919 flights on the Changsha to Beijing Daxing route, with more than three daily flights, making it the first domestic route operated by a large Chinese aircraft to Beijing [3]. - Since the introduction of the C919 in Hunan, the airline has executed 1,675 flights, carrying over 202,700 passengers on key business and tourism routes including Changsha to Guangzhou, Beijing Daxing, and Xi'an [3]. Group 2: Service Efficiency Upgrade - The "One Minute Boarding" service has been officially launched, reducing the boarding time from 30 minutes to 15 minutes for passengers without checked luggage, enhancing the travel experience [3]. Group 3: Cultural Tourism Integration - The "One City, One Month" themed flight plan will collaborate with tourism departments from 14 cities in Hunan, featuring flight attendants as "City Ambassadors" to promote local cuisine, attractions, and cultural heritage [5]. - The airline aims to deepen the integration of aviation and cultural tourism, enhance service quality, and develop integrated products such as "air tickets + scenic spots" and "air tickets + cultural products" to create a comprehensive service system [5].