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UK airports vie for new routes after relaxation of UK-China bilateral
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Under the new Air Service Agreement passenger flights can now increase from the current maximum of 40 per week for each nation to up to 100. There...
ANALYSIS: Airlines and Airports on the rise in China's international market
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As World Routes returns to mainland China, Routesonline is providing a snapshot on the leading international airlines and international airports...
The Chinese Dragon roars in the UK
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Latest figures from VisitBritain state that tourist numbers to the UK from China were up 37 percent in the first nine months of 2015 as more than...
Alitalia returns to Beijing in continued long-haul growth
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Alitalia will offer a four times weekly service between Rome and Beijing from July 18, 2016 using a three-class, 250-seat Airbus A330-200. The Rome...
United and Air China deal opens door to future joint opportunities
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The new initiative will be led by senior executives from both carriers, who will meet regularly to coordinate new initiative rollouts, promote...
Delta believes Los Angeles ‘bright lights’ will support additional Beijing rotation
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This will be Delta’s fifth daily nonstop flight to the Asia-Pacific region and will add to existing links to Shanghai, Sydney and Tokyo; the latter...
Hainan Airlines announces increased capacity on Manchester route prior to launch
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A change of aircraft – Airbus 330-200 to A330-300 – will see an increased capacity on the Beijing - Manchester route, set to launch later this...
Calgary secures new Hainan Airlines direct link to China
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Hainan Airlines filed an application with the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) in November last year for rights to introduce the first...
Beijing Capital Airlines seeks rights to serve Birmingham
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The airline, part of the HNA Group, has requested rights to introduce weekly services from Beijing and the first direct link to the UK from the...
China’s President confirms £250 million Hainan Airlines link to Manchester
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The Manchester-Beijing route is reported to be worth at least £250 million in economic benefits to the UK over the next decade, with two-thirds...