Xi'an Xianyang International Airport marked the official opening of its T5 Terminal with the arrival of China Eastern Airlines flight MU2204 from Kashgar, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, at 12:07 am on Feb 20.
To meet the commuting needs of large communities and suburban residents, Xi'an Public Transport Group has introduced mini buses on over 30 routes, including S9, 123, 133, and 343.
With increased demand for family reunions, return to work, and holiday travel, Xi'an Xianyang International Airport anticipates handling 5.56 million passengers, averaging 139,000 daily, and offering 956 daily flights.
The G828 high-speed train departed from Xi'anbei Railway Station at 11:04 am on Jan 5, marking the official launch of the direct high-speed rail service between Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, and Hong Kong.
The Xi'an Metro Line 9 launched its Qin Dynasty (221-206 BC)-themed train, known as "An Army Reborn", on Jan 1.
The T5 Terminal of Xi'an Xianyang International Airport's Phase III expansion project was completed on Dec 27 and is scheduled to open in February 2025.
China Eastern Airlines' Northwest Division launched two new direct international routes on Dec 20, connecting Xi'an to Nagoya, Japan, and Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam.
Spring Airlines will inaugurate a new direct flight route from Xi'an, Shaanxi province, to Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, on Dec 29.