Direct flights link Baotou and Yulin, Shaanxi province

Baotou in North China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region celebrated the launch of a new direct route linking the city with Yulin, Shaanxi province, with flight JR1529 departing Baotou on Jan 4, Baotou Daily reports.

The new Joy Air route, which carries passengers in a Modern Ark 60, is scheduled to operate daily.

The flight will depart Yulin at 1:15 pm and land in Baotou at 2:05 pm. The return flight will depart Baotou at 2:35 pm and land at Yulin Yulang airport at 3:25 pm.

The direct flight shortens the journey to one hour, offering a convenient service to residents and tourists traveling between the two cities. 

Flight JR1529 prepares to depart Baotou, Inner Mongolia, bound for Yulin in Shaanxi province. The Jan 4 flight marked the launch of Joy Air’s direct service between the two cities. [Photo/Baotou Daily]