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C909 Debuts on New China–Kyrgyzstan Route

Chengdu Airlines begins direct service between Kashi and Osh.

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Apr 28, 2026
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COMAC announced today that a C909 aircraft operated by Chengdu Airlines has launched a direct route between Kashi, China, and Osh, Kyrgyzstan.

The first flight, EU3055, departed from Kashi Laining International Airport and arrived at Osh International Airport on April 28.

The route operates every Tuesday. The outbound flight (EU3055) departs Kashi at 09:30 and arrives in Osh at 10:35. The return flight (EU3056) departs Osh at 11:40 and arrives in Kashi at 12:50 (all times Beijing time).

One-way promotional fares start at 600 yuan (approximately 88 USD), excluding taxes


Chengdu Airlines currently operates over 60 C909 routes within Xinjiang, serving 27 airports in the region. Image: COMAC

COMAC’s continued expansion comes as the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has stepped up its certification work in China for the larger C919 narrowbody jet.

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