599 yuan helicopter ride back to hometown, popular booking for low-altitude flights in the Yangtze River Delta region.

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15/02/2026
Since the beginning of the Spring Festival travel season this year, the low-altitude helicopter routes in the Yangtze River Delta have provided a new option for Spring Festival travelers, with some routes experiencing high demand before the Spring Festival. The flight department manager of Shanghai Xinkong Helicopter Co., Ltd. introduced: during the Spring Festival travel season, the demand for flights has significantly increased, and the overall booking volume is currently about 1.5 times higher than usual. It is understood that during this year's Spring Festival travel season, the low-altitude routes in the Yangtze River Delta have seen a boom in operations. With Shanghai as the core, the Changchun to Shanghai Pudong route plans to operate 2 to 4 round-trip flights daily, with a current direct one-way ticket price of 698 yuan. The ticket price for the Zhoushan to Shengsi route in Zhejiang is 599 yuan, maintaining one daily flight before and after the New Year. In February, the Shanghai to Shengsi route operates 3 flights daily. Next, Shengsi County will gradually cover popular tourist islands such as gouqi and Shengshan, facilitating inter-island travel.