Egypt's Air Leisure airline announced plans to launch a new direct flight on July 13 linking Xi'an and Aswan.
The new flight is operated by an Airbus A330-200 aircraft and will depart from Xi'an every Thursday with a travel time of 10 hours.
The new flight will connect travelers from Aswan in Egypt to Xi’an - a famous tourist city in China as well as the starting point of the ancient Silk Road. It helps strengthen exchanges between the two cities and boosts the development of both tourism and business.