{"id":34839,"date":"2005-10-26T23:20:49","date_gmt":"2005-10-26T15:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/2005\/10\/26\/philippine-airlines-to-return-to-beijing-next-month\/"},"modified":"2005-10-26T23:20:49","modified_gmt":"2005-10-26T15:20:49","slug":"philippine-airlines-to-return-to-beijing-next-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/2005\/10\/26\/34839\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippine Airlines To Return To Beijing Next Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"60\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/images\/philippineairlines_logo_120x60.gif\" width=\"120\" align=\"right\">Philippine Airlines (PAL) will start a regular service between Manila and Beijing on November 11, 2005, giving the flag carrier a direct link to the political heart of China.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>PAL will be returning to Beijing after a 16-year hiatus.<\/p>\n<p>The service will operate three times a week, with departures from Manila (PR 358) every Tuesday, Friday and Sunday at 7:30 a.m.&amp;nbsp; Arrival at Beijing Capital Airport is at 11:55 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>The return service, PR 359, departs Beijing on the same days at 12:55 p.m. and arrives in Manila at 5:15 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>PAL will deploy widebody Airbus A330-300 aircraft on the first two flight dates, November 11 and 13, to accommodate the expected crush of passengers on the inaugural services.&amp;nbsp; Thereafter, the airline switches to the Airbus A320, the workhorse of its Asian regional operations.<\/p>\n<p>The new-generation jet seats a total of 150 in a bi-class layout &#8211; 12 in Mabuhay (business) class and 138 in economy.<\/p>\n<p>Beijing is PAL's third destination in China.&amp;nbsp; The airline already operates a daily service to Shanghai and four-times-weekly flights to Xiamen in southern Fujian province.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philippine Airlines (PAL) will start a regular service between Manila and Beijing on November 11, 2005, giving the flag carrier a direct link to the political heart of China.<\/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-34839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34839","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=34839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinahospitalitynews.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}