Meilan airport completes expansion to double its capacity to receive travellers and holidaymakers in ‘China’s Hawaii’

• The airfield’s capacity will be doubled to receive 45 million passengers and 600,000 tonnes of cargo every year by 2035
• An Airbus A380 operated by China Southern Airlines and a Boeing 737-800 by Hainan Airlines from Guangzhou to Haikou will land on August 1 in the expanded airfield as the test flight