Singapore – Scoot today launched sales to four new cities in China – Wuhan, Changsha, Kunming and Fuzhou - with a limited period promotion from 25 April 2019 to 5 May 2019 on FlyScoot.com. One-way all-in fares on Economy FLY will start from as low as SGD 79 to Wuhan, and SGD 99 to Changsha, Fuzhou and Kunming. One-way all-in fares on ScootBiz to Wuhan will start from SGD 269.
With the addition of the four new cities, Scoot, one of the largest foreign low-cost carriers operating in China, will cover 23 mainland Chinese cities, with more than 100 flights to China weekly. These routes were transferred from sister airline SilkAir to better meet customer demand.
Mr Lee Lik Hsin, Scoot’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “The addition of the four new cities – Wuhan, Changsha, Kunming and Fuzhou – not only strengthens our China network, but also offers more unconventional options for travellers for a short getaway, at affordable prices. These four destinations are each on their own, a gateway to rich Chinese history and nature and we are confident that they will appeal to a wide variety of travellers.”
Wuhan, the capital city of Hubei province, is one of China’s largest cities comprising of three ancient towns – Wuchang, Hankou and Hanyang. Besides being the transportation hub and key economic, political, financial and cultural centre of central China, it also has beautiful attractions such as the Yellow Crane Tower, Guiyuan Temple and East Lake. Wuhan University campus is also an alternative destination for travellers on a hunt for cherry blossoms.
Three-times-weekly flights to Wuhan, operated with Scoot’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, are slated to commence on 22 May 2019, going up to a daily frequency from 1 June 2019 onwards.
Changsha is the capital city of Hunan Province. An ancient city with rich historical heritage, it boasts attractions such as Mount Yuelu, Mawangdui Han Tombs, Orange Isle, and Mount Shaoshan (Chairman Mao Zedong’s hometown).
Four-times-weekly flights to Changsha, operated with Scoot’s Airbus A320 aircraft, are slated to commence on 20 June 2019, going up to five times weekly from 16 July 2019 onwards.
Kunming is the capital of and largest city in Yunnan province, also known as “The City of Eternal Spring”, with its pleasant climate and flowers blooming throughout the year. The city is renowned for its breathtaking natural landscape, with popular destinations being the Yunnan Stone Forest, Dianchi Lake, Kunming Green Lake Park, Xishan Mountains and the Buddhist Bamboo Temple.
Four-times-weekly flights to Kunming, operated with Scoot’s A320 aircraft, are slated to commence on 25 June 2019, going up to six times weekly from 24 July 2019 onwards.
Fuzhou
Named after a mountain situated in the north called Mount Fu, Fuzhou means “prosperous city” in Chinese. This capital of Fujian province is a historic and cultural city that is home to attractions such as Wuyi Mountain, Drum Hill, Yushan Mountain, West Lake Park, and Hualin Temple.
Three-times-weekly flights to Fuzhou, operated with Scoot’s A320 aircraft, are slated to commence on 5 July 2019, going up to four times weekly from 29 July 2019 onwards.
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