{"id":34576,"date":"2005-06-15T23:34:34","date_gmt":"2005-06-15T15:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/2005\/06\/15\/air-france-launches-first-european-service-to-beijing-twice-daily\/"},"modified":"2005-06-15T23:34:34","modified_gmt":"2005-06-15T15:34:34","slug":"air-france-launches-first-european-service-to-beijing-twice-daily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2005\/06\/15\/34576\/","title":{"rendered":"Air France Launches First European Service To Beijing Twice Daily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"60\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/images\/airfrance_logo_120x60.gif\" width=\"120\" align=\"right\">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.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>New scheduled flights departing from Paris-CDG:<br \/>Daily :<br \/>AF128&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (A330)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Paris-CDG \/ Beijing&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 15h55 \u0096 07h55 next day<\/p>\n<p>New daily frequency:<br \/>AF126&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (B777)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Paris-CDG \/ Beijing&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 18h55 \u0096 10h30 next day<\/p>\n<p>New scheduled flights departing from Beijing:<br \/>Daily:<br \/>AF129&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (A330)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Beijing \/ Paris-CDG&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 09h50 \u0096 14h35 same day<\/p>\n<p>New daily frequency:<br \/>AF125&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; (B777)&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Beijing \/ Paris-CDG&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; 13h15 \u0096 17h40 same day<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12723],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}