People in panda costumes pose with flight attendants in front of a Chengdu Airlines. Photo credit: AP.
China’s flood of cheap international airfares with better route coverage and more direct connection will surely benefit the international tourism, even though posing pressure to global carriers, particularly Qantas, when the Australian government announced on 4th December an agreement with China to remove all capacity restrictions between the two nations.
Relevant article: http://www.afr.com/lifestyle/travel/world/chinas-flood-of-cheap-airfares-deals-blow-to-qantas-and-other-global-carriers-20161213-gtamk8