[2] It is intended to improve air service in Western China, particularly Guizhou Province.

[3] The airline commenced flights in December 2015, operating Embraer 190s to destinations throughout the country.

On 18 May 2015, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) granted Guizhou Industrial Investment (Group) Co., Ltd. and Weining County Construction Investment Group preliminary approval to jointly establish Duocai Guizhou Airlines.

[9] It filed an application for an air operator's certificate from the CAAC on 15 December.

[10] On 31 December 2015, Colorful Guizhou Airlines commenced operations with a flight from its hub Guiyang to Bijie.