Air China Starts Third Daily Beijing-Los Angeles Service
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 08, 7:00AM CDT
Air China has launched the third nonstop service between Beijing and Los Angeles from July 1, 2015. This is the first time that ocean-crossing three-times daily flights from Beijing are operated in the history of China's commercial aviation. Back in 1982, Air China commenced the Beijing-Los Angeles service; the carrier increased the service to daily in 2006 and to twice daily in 2013. The third service newly added this year now makes the Beijing-Los Angeles route the most important part of Air China's North American schedule.
Aviation Community Heads to Routes Silk Road
M2 - Thu Jul 02, 7:44AM CDT
The second Routes Silk Road, the route development forum that connects Asia, the CIS, Central and Eastern Europe and the Middle East will open this weekend in Tbilisi, Georgia. The event will bring together leading airports, airlines, tourism authorities, policy-makers and aviation stakeholders to develop new air service to, from and within the region.
Air China Launches Third Daily Nonstop Service Between Los Angeles and Beijing
Business Wire - Wed Jul 01, 4:30PM CDT
Air China officials and China-bound passengers at Tom Bradley International Terminal welcomed the arrival of the inaugural flight of the airline's third daily nonstop service from Beijing (CA 887) at 9 a.m. PDT today. China's national flag carrier is also celebrating today the first day of the relocation of its airport operations from Terminal 2 to the Los Angeles International Airport's (LAX) bigger and newly renovated Tom Bradley International Terminal.
China Southern Airlines +4.8%
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Jun 16, 3:26AM CDT
ZNH: 52.88 (+1.24)
United Airlines and Air China Expand Code-Sharing to Offer Customers More Flight Choices between China and the U.S.
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 02, 10:30AM CDT
United Airlines and Air China, members of Star Alliance, today announced plans to expand their code-sharing cooperation, covering an additional 22 routes in the China and U.S. markets. With this expansion, United and Air China will codeshare together on more than 110 routes, offering customers the most comprehensive route network between the U.S. and China.
UAL: 55.51 (+2.25)
Airliner Upgraded on Air China's San Francisco Route
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 01, 2:48AM CDT
Air China's newly delivered Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental has been put into service on the carrier's Chongqing - Beijing - San Francisco route starting May 2015. This is Air China's second route to North America operated with the "Queen in the Sky" after the airliner on the carrier's Beijing-New York route was upgraded to Boeing 747-8 at the beginning of this year, and also Air China's first route from Chongqing to North America. Passengers just need to make a short stopover in Beijing before continuing the journey to San Francisco on the same aircraft.
Montreal-Beijing Air Link: Excellent News for the City's Economy and Tourism Industry
Marketwired - Thu May 28, 8:03AM CDT
Aeroports de Montreal (ADM) is delighted to confirm that Air China, in partnership with Air Canada, will offer a thrice-weekly flight between Montreal and Beijing beginning September 29, 2015. The city's main organizations representing its business community - the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal, Tourisme Montreal and Montreal International - welcome this excellent news for Greater Montreal's economy and tourism industry.
Air China to Launch Beijing-Montreal Flights in Cooperation with Air Canada
CNW Group - Thu May 28, 4:00AM CDT
Star Alliance carriers to expand network between China and Canada
AC.TO: 13.13 (+0.05)
Air China to Commence Beijing-Hakodate Nonstop Service
PR Newswire - Fri May 15, 2:20AM CDT
Air China will inaugurate Beijing-Hakodate nonstop service on July 3, 2015. It takes passengers departing from Beijing just 3-4 hours to get to Hokkaido which boasts the world's most charming night views.
GE Capital Aviation Services Delivers New Airbus A321 to Air China
M2 - Wed May 13, 11:03AM CDT
GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing arm of GE, today announced delivery of a new leased Airbus A321 aircraft to Air China.The aircraft is part of GECAS' existing order book with Airbus.
GE: 26.27 (+0.25)
Air China Expands Los Angeles-Beijing Service
Business Wire - Sat May 02, 4:28PM CDT
Air China's executives welcome today the cabin crew of the inaugural flight of the airline's third nonstop Los Angeles-Beijing service (CA887/CA888) . The new third four times weekly (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday) service is operated with the Boeing 777-300ER, the same aircraft used by Air China's double daily nonstop flights for this popular city pair. The third additional service brings Air China's total weekly nonstop Los Angeles-Beijing flights to 18 until July 1, 2015 when the third daily service is increased to daily. Effective July 1st, business and leisure travelers will have more convenient options with Air China's three times daily nonstop service to Beijing and beyond from Los Angeles.
Air China's B747-8 Intercontinental Starts Serving San Francisco-Beijing Route May 1
Business Wire - Fri May 01, 2:00AM CDT
Air China's B747-8i makes its U.S. West Coast debut in San Francisco today, replacing the new-generation B777-300ER used for the daily nonstop service between the City by the Bay and China's capital, Beijing. A reception at the airport museum to celebrate the arrival of the inaugural flight of Air China's B747-8i into San Francisco International Airport at 12:20 PM PDT today is hosted by the airline's San Francisco team led by Ms. Litao Zhao, General Manager.
Statement from the Public Health Agency of Canada on Measles
CNW Group - Wed Apr 08, 5:12PM CDT
The Public Health Agency of Canada is again reminding Canadians of the importance of ensuring their immunizations are up to date, following the confirmation of additional cases of measles in the Vancouver region.
Another Record Year for Düsseldorf Airport - 21.8 Million Passengers in 2014
PRWeb - Wed Apr 08, 1:51PM CDT
DUS is reaping the rewards of smart strategic decisions as it breaks its own records for passenger numbers five years in a row, and 2014 is no exception: 21.84 million travelers arrived or departed from DUS, up from 21.23 in 2013. The airport's profits rose from 34.5 to 42.9 million euro while revenue decreased from 429.2 million to 425.6 million euro.
Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 Engines Selected by Air China
M2 - Mon Mar 30, 4:06AM CDT
Air China has selected Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines and long-term TotalCare® support. The engines will power 15 new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.
Air China to add more routes to Europe
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Air China to Add New Flights to Its Beijing-Milan, Beijing-Paris Routes
PR Newswire Europe - Tue Mar 24, 3:11AM CDT
As the largest carrier between China and Europe, Air China has long been committed to building a Europe-wide network and in 2015, the carrier will continue to add capacity to its China-Europe routes.