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Ready for takeoff

The first crowd-funded charter flight with the cooperation of Chinese e-commerce company JD.com and Air China will make its debut flight from Beijing to Chengdu on Sunday. Passengers can enjoy free Wi-Fi service during the flight. The second flight, from Beijing to Chongqing, will take off on Monday.