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Old Oct 19, 2014, 9:06 am
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moondog
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Originally Posted by TennisNoob
I was reading an article a while back, they said they will soon have a lot of international travels into Chengdu, do they have any yet? Is it a better place to transit vs Beijing/Shanghai?
The Chengdu is spending a lot of money on incentives to lure flights in, but even if they were to take this strategy to the max, that still wouldn't amount to any sort of viable "hub". Tell me any proposed route, and I'm pretty sure I'll be able to give you at least 2 options that are better for transit, including PEK/SHA if the Chengdu layover is sufficiently abominable.
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