Air China to double London - Beijing flights

Air China has announced to increase its London - Beijing services to double daily from next month.

As per announcement, the national carrier of China will add a second daily flight to London Heathrow Airport.

With this announcement the airline has also announced the schedule of flights. As scheduled, the new flight will depart Beijing’s Capital International Airport at 1430 to arrive in Heathrow at 1750. The return leg will leave Heathrow at 2025 to return back into Beijing at 1445, the next day.

The new service will complement Air China’s already operating daily London flight which departs Beijing at 1230, and the return service departs London at 1740.

The airline will operate both these flights using 301 seat Airbus A330-200 in two class configuration that includes 30 flat bed seats in business class and 271 seats in economy.

The addition of new flights will increase exchange between both these countries besides providing more flying options to travellers.

Founded in 1988, Air China offers services to 185 destinations with a fleet of 312.