This week Air France launches a second daily flight between Paris and Beijing, strengthening its presence in Asia. This flight will be operated with Boeing B777-300 aircraft, with a seating capacity of 310, and equipped with the New Air France Travel Concept.

Air France is the first European airline to serve Beijing twice daily, confirming its position as forerunner on the Chinese market: the first western airline to start operating flights to Shanghai and Beijing in 1966 and 1973 respectively, Air France was also the first airline to serve Canton in 2004.

New scheduled flights departing from Paris-CDG:
Daily :
AF128   (A330)   Paris-CDG / Beijing   15h55 – 07h55 next day

New daily frequency:
AF126   (B777)    Paris-CDG / Beijing   18h55 – 10h30 next day

New scheduled flights departing from Beijing:
Daily:
AF129    (A330)   Beijing / Paris-CDG   09h50 – 14h35 same day

New daily frequency:
AF125   (B777)    Beijing / Paris-CDG   13h15 – 17h40 same day