Air China to Add Beijing-London Gatwick Rotations Next Year
BEIJING, December 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --
Air China will start offering direct rotations between Beijing and London Gatwick from May 2, 2012. The flights, CA851/2, will be operated on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday with A330-200. They depart from Beijing at 01:35 and from London Gatwick at 13:15. The new services mean that Air China will operate to both Heathrow and Gatwick airports of London. By the new services, Air China will not only offer more flight options to the passengers, but also make it easier for passengers to make transfers in Beijing as a hub.
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By a fleet of 290 Airbus and Boeing aircraft, we run 289 routes - 73 international, 14 regional, and 202 domestic - serving a total of 142 cities, including 43 international, 4 regional and 95 domestic, in 30 countries and regions. We offer over 6,900 flights with over 1,100,000 seats every week. Thanks to our admission to the Star Alliance, our route network, with Beijing as its hub, is able to place 1,160 destinations in 181 countries within our reach.
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