hnair.comOn November 7, Anqing city government and Hainan Airlines Group (HNA Group) signed a supplementary agreement based on the 2005 agreement on cooperation between the two sides., according to a press released by Anqing Tourism Bureau. Under the agreement, Anqing Tianzhu Mountain Civil Airport will become another operating base of Hainan Airlines, and Hainan Airlines will resume the flight from Anqing to Shanghai at the end of this year.

On Octorber18, 2005, Anqing city government and HNA signed an agreement on cooperation. Under this agreement, HNA gained full control of Anqing airport and Anqing was re-organized according to the modern corporate system. In addition, the two partners started cooperation on operating new routes, airport management, tourism and hotel management. Recently, Anqing Airport has officially renamed as Anqing Tianzhu Mountain Civil Airport.

According to the supplement agreement, HNA will allocate an aircraft of EMB145 to Anqing and resume route from Anqing to Shanghai in addition to the currently operating flight to Guangzhou.