Beijing Daxing Airport

China Southern Airlines is adding two services to Australia from Beijing Daxing Airport.

Less than a month after Virgin Atlantic announced it would suspend its only service to mainland China, British Airways has also revealed plans to discontinue a route to the country.

The move follows an agreement between ExecuJet Haite and Capital Airport Holding Business Aviation Management (CBM).

Doha-bound flights from Beijing Daxing will start Oct. 20 and flights from Xiamen will begin Oct. 31.

The airline hopes to begin New York-Buenos Aires flights before the end of the year.

The CAAC is also forcing the cancellation of US-to-China flights by American, United and Chinese airlines under its COVID-19 testing rule.

The two carriers are also planning to jointly build up operations at the recently opened Beijing Daxing International.

Service has started from Chengdu’s second international airport.

The launch of OTT Airlines will contribute to the strong recovery of China’s domestic market.

American passengers will be able to transfer to China Southern Airlines flights at the new Beijing Daxing International Airport.

Finnair expects to offer around 275 fewer daily flights this winter compared with last but hopes to boost frequencies during spring 2021.

More routes are returning to Delta Air Lines’ long-haul network during the upcoming winter and summer seasons, but some destinations like Mumbai and Osaka are not currently scheduled to resume.

Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at the resumption of Finnair flights to China, OWG's debut services and KLM's adjustments in the Persian Gulf.

Abu Dhabi airline is confident China demand will recover by summer.

Days after announcing its planned exit from SkyTeam, China Southern has moved a step closer to setting up a subsidiary airline that will operate from Beijing’s new mega-airport once it opens next year.

China Southern Airlines, a SkyTeam member partly owned by oneworld’s American Airlines, is seeking to further its partnership with the US carrier to help it increase its presence in the transpacific market.

China Southern Airlines has finalised an order for 38 Boeing aircraft as it readies for the opening of Beijing Daxing International Airport.