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Air China launches Direct Beijing - Lhasa Flights |
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Air China today launched direct flights between Beijing and Lhasa. Flight times will be cut by two hours, as the new, now non-stop route, no longer goes via Chengdu. Air China is using a wide-body Airbus A330 for the new direct Beijing - Lhasa route. The daily flight, with the flight number CA4112, will depart from Beijing Capital Airport at 07:00 and arrive at Gonggar Airport in Lhasa at 10:50. The flight time as around 3 hours and 50 minutes. To maximize the safety of the flights,
Required Navigation Performance (RNP), an improved
method of implementing routes and flight paths, is
applied on the Beijing- Lhasa route. See other recent news regarding: Airlines, Aviation, Flights, First Class, Business Class, GDS, Miles, Hotels, Promotions, New Hotels, Visitor Arrivals, Cruises, Free Deals, Air China, Beijing, Lhasa |