Following the recent United States federal approval United Airlines has launched the Beijing to Washington DC Direct service to life. The first flight to Beijing from Washington DC flew in late March 2007th
Now, seven airlines offer direct flights on the Chinese mainland from U.S. cities. Four American airlines and three Chinese airlines service the US-China routes. If the new slot opens up Northwest airlines tried to break into the lucrative U.S. and ChinaHowever, the market opportunity, they claimed that the flights to Beijing from Detroit would have been rejected. United Airlines raised event that highlighted the benefits of linking the two capitals.
It was with great excitement that the first direct flight to Beijing was capital of the United States launched. Many experienced travelers, "said the mission was long overdue. For Chinese families in the Washington area, and many government officials and business people are theBeijing direct flight service from Washington was a welcome message.
The first nonstop flight from Washington DC came to the Beijing Capital International Airport at 1:55 Clock, 29 March 2007
Previously, many East Coast travelers have to fly to China through Chicago, which could cause problems when bad weather caused delays. Some travelers would even miss the connecting flight because of bad weather, which usually take place in Chicago. The Chicago to BeijingDirect operating since April 2001. United Airlines also operates in this way.
As more and more Chinese people will benefit from the booming economy in this country, Chinese citizens the opportunity to take trips to the United States. This has well protected to a US-China air traffic led to considerable interest from the airlines.
If the new slot is opened between the U.S. and in Beijing in the past year, airports and airlines fought a tough battle to secure valuable newRoute.
Kezheng Ma, a former diplomat who lives in Washington earlier said it was the right decision and will bring the two capitals of culture closer together. He was surprised it took so long to open the route.
"I found it difficult to travel back home to Beijing from Washington, without the possibility of direct flight," said Kezheng.
United Airlines are equipped with a 347-seat Boeing 747-400 to the route service. The flight to Beijing is the capital of the U.S.about 13 1/2-hours. In the past, travelers flying east coast normally about Chicago, to reach, and by the Chinese capital.
Special ceremonies were held at the airport in Washington before his departure, the first flight to Beijing. One of the guests, Zheng Zeguang, a Chinese embassy minister, said the Beijing-Washington route increases the number of flights per week service to the two countries from 105 to 119
Travelers are confident thatmore flights in the future, as it will be added a high demand for seats on a flight Beijing. The Chinese government is holding back further expansion of services to China as it tries, the national airline from its competitors, it come when it would open up the market, promote protected.
The Washington-Beijing route will take a strong position even further as more travelers to the sky.
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