- Qatar Airways Touches Down in Lisbon for the First Time[Jun. 25, 2019]
Qatar Airways' first ever passenger flight to Portugal landed at Lisbon Airport on Monday 24 June 2019, as the airline adds to its rapidly expanding European network. Operated by a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, flight QR343 was greeted with a water cannon salute on arrival.
- Finnair Grows Its Operations in China, Operates Three Weekly Flights to New Beijing Daxing International Airport as of November 2019[Jun. 26, 2019]
Finnair adds capacity to Beijing with three weekly flights to the new Beijing Daxing International Airport, which opens for operation by 30 September, 2019. Finnair will operate to Beijing International Daxing Airport on Mondays, Wednesdays and Sundays as of 3rd November, 2019 with an Airbus A330 aircraft. The new frequencies are in addition to Finnair's daily flights to Beijing Capital Airport.
- China Southern Airlines Opens Regular Flights from Guangdong, Xinjiang to Austria[Jun. 24, 2019]
A China Southern Airlines B787 took off from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport on June 18, and arrived later at Vienna, Austria after a short stopover at Urumqi in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
- Xiamen Launches First Direct Flight to Rangoon[Jun. 24, 2019]
A new air route linking southeast China's coastal city of Xiamen and Rangoon, capital city of Myanmar, was launched on June 22, ending the nagging absence of a direct flight between Fujian province and the largest city in Myanmar.
- Guiyang Gets Direct Flight to Lugu Lake[Jun. 25, 2019]
A direct flight from the capital city of Guiyang, Guizhou province to the resort of Lugu Lake, Yunnan province has opened on June 25. Yunnan-based Xiangpeng Airlines is set to begin the route three times a week, offering them on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
- New Direct Flight Service launched to Link Nanjing with Japan's Nagoya[Jun. 18, 2019]
A new air route linking Nanjing, the capital city of eastern China's Jiangsu province, and Japan's Nagoya was launched Saturday.
- Anhui Enhances BRI Ties with Flights to Moscow[Jun. 18, 2019]
A nonstop flight linking eastern China's Anhui province and Moscow will open on June 20, according to the Anhui Civil Aviation Airport Group.
- China Southern Airlines Launches Nairobi-Changsha Direct Flight[Jun. 12, 2019]
China Southern Airlines (CSA) on Wednesday launched a direct flight between Kenya's capital Nairobi and Changsha, the capital of Hunan province.
- China Eastern Airlines Launches Direct Shanghai-Budapest Flight[Jun. 08, 2019]
China Eastern Airlines on Friday began a direct flight service between Shanghai and Hungary's capital city Budapest, which is being scheduled for three times a week.
- China Southern Airlines Adds More Flights to Japan[Jun. 07, 2019]
China Southern Airlines announced Friday that it has added additional flights to Japan as summer tourist season approaches.