Hongtu Airlines (Kunming Changshui) will lease four A320neo from GECAS with deliveries due to start during the first quarter of 2019. According to the lessor, the aircraft are sourced from its Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) order book.

Hongtu Airlines is an all-Airbus operator employing two A320-200s and two A321-200s. It is also in the process of acquiring a maiden A319-100, direct from Airbus itself.

Owned by Tongcheng Tourism Group, Hongtu Airlines currently serves sixteen towns and cities across China.