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Maritime Silk Road Quanzhou

Song & Yuan Dynasties China - Maritime Silk Road Quanzhou   宋元中国·海丝泉州
B-9982 A320-214 West Air  [+] 2024-

This special scheme was launched in cooperation with the Quanzhou (Fujian province) tourism bureau and features different designs on the two sides : the port side shows Quanzhou landmarks while the starboard side depits an artistic rendering of the red city flower Erythina. The port city was a prominent center of Chinese culture and trade during the Song & Yuan dynasties.

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Tags   Plants, Tourism

Miao Township to the World, Heart-raising Pengshui - Chiyou Jiuli City

Miao Township to the World, Heart-raising Pengshui   世界苗乡,养心彭水
Chiyou Jiuli City   蚩尤九黎城号
B-8845 A320-214 West Air  [+] 2021-

This is one of two different stickers added in late 2021 to two West Air A320s and promoting tourism to Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County in Chongqing Province, 270km from where West Air is headquartered. This partnership is part of the government's "rural revitalization" strategy, with the airline selling dual flight ticket+touristic attraction packages which last one or two days. Chijou Jiuli City is at the heart of the Miao culture, with the world's largest Chiyou sacrificial ceremony held there every year on the eighth day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar.

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Tags   Tourism

Miao Township to the World, Heart-raising Pengshui

Miao Township to the World, Heart-raising Pengshui   世界苗乡,养心彭水
Moweishan   摩围山号
B-8893 A320-214 West Air  [+] 2021-

This is one of two different stickers added in late 2021 to two West Air A320s and promoting tourism to Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County in Chongqing Province, 270km from where West Air is headquartered. This partnership is part of the government's "rural revitalization" strategy, with the airline selling dual flight ticket+touristic attraction packages which last one or two days. The Moweishan Scenic Area is mainly characterized by its many peaks and canyons.

Image  ©  EK4822 (DLC)
Tags   Tourism

Gujing Gongjiu Niantuo Puree (Vintage Wine Mash)

Gujing Gongjiu   古井贡酒
Vintage Wine Mash   年份原浆
B-1642 A320-232 Capital Airlines  [+] 2021-24
B-1643 A320-232 Capital Airlines  [+] 2021-24
B-9981 A320-214 West Air  [+] 2021-

Promoting a brand of Gujing Gongjiu (lit. tribute alcohol from Gujing, which itself is literally "Old Well"). It is a type of baijiu liquor produced in Anhui province.

Image  ©  zhangmx969 (JHG)
Tags   Drinks

Pand-Auto

Pand-Auto   盼·达·用·车
Panda 盼达号
B-9949 A320-214 West Air  [+] 2018-

Pand-auto.com is a car sharing company specialized in new energy vehicles; it teamed up with West Air to promote its services.

Image  ©  Yiran (CGO)
Tags   Car Rental, Panda

Happy Valley

Happy Valley   欢乐谷号 | West Air 10th anniversary
Acceleration for Chongqing   为渝乐加速
Being Young is Being Happy   年轻就是要欢乐
B-9982 A320-214 West Air  [+] 2017-24

Happy Valley is a chain of amusement parks in China. This livery was unveiled on June 1st - Children Day - celebrating the opening of the 7th Happy Valley park in Chongqing, where West Air is headquartered. This was done in partnership with OCT company, whose logo is visible under the cockpit windows. The aircraft also sported 10th anniversary logos on the engines as 2017 marked the airline's anniversary.

Both sides showed different titles and rollercoaster graphics.

Images  ©  Sebastian Shen (CKG) & Danny Yu (INC)
Tags   Anniversary, Theme Park

Hualong Network - CQ News

Hualong Network - CQ News   华龙网
www.cqnews.net
B-6811 A320-232 West Air  [+] 2013-18

CQ News is the web portal with all information regarding news in Chongqing.

Images  ©  zhangmx969 (CGO)
Tags   News Business

Powerful Chrysanthemum Fragrance

Powerful Chrysanthemum Fragrance   竹报平安
Chinese Noble Plants
China Nature Symbols
B-2938 B737-3Q8 Hainan Airlines » West Air  [+] 2000-09

Chinese people have been interested in growing different varieties of chrysanthemum since ancient times. The chrysanthemum often blooms in autumn when other flowers are fading away. It is tranquil and harmonious with others, but also dignified and indomitable. Chrysanthemum is one of the 4 Chinese Noble Plants.

In 2007 the aircraft was transferred to China West Air subsidiary, but she kept the special flowers.

Image  ©  Martin Krause (PEK)
Tags   Plants, Traditional Patterns

Bamboo brought Peace

Bamboo brought Peace   竹报平安
Chinese Noble Plants
China Nature Symbols
B-2937 B737-3Q8 Hainan Airlines » West Air  [+] 2000-09

Bamboo grows straightly and keeps green in winter, which is an indication of its firm and tenacious character. Moreover, bamboo is hollow inside, so it is regarded as modest, honest and upright by Chinese people since ancient times.

In 2007 the aircraft was transferred to China West Air subsidiary and gained appropriate titles.

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Tags   Plants, Traditional Patterns