Hainan Airlines (HU) will launch a round-trip service between Beijing and Tel Aviv, the second largest city in Israel starting April 28, 2016, building an air channel for political, economic, tourism and cultural exchanges between these two sides.

The thrice-weekly service will be operated on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. The Tel Aviv-bound flight HU7957 is scheduled to take off from Beijing at 1:55 a.m. and land in Tel Aviv at 7:15 a.m., with the return flight HU7958 leaving Tel Aviv at 1:25 p.m. and reaching Beijing at 5:00 a.m. the next day (all local times).

The new service will use the latest luxury wide-body Airbus A330 aircraft, with 36 business class seats and 178 economy class seats. The spacious and comfortable new business class seat allows a 180-degree-lying, offering soft massage service for passengers. Equipped with HD LED screens and adjustable reading lights, the cabin provides customers with private and comfortable room. The touching-type LCD Television Entertainment Systems will enrich your outbound flight experience up in the air.

Located at the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, the Sate of Israel is the birthland of Judaism, Islam and Christian. With a population of over 8 million, Israel is the only Jews-dominated state around the globe. With the remarkable achievements in science, high-tech and agriculture, Israel has made magnificent contributions to the world science and engineering science.

As the second largest city and economic and cultural center of the country, Tel Aviv is called the "unceasing city". It's open, active, modern, featuring with its cosmopolitanism and strong art atmosphere, and is also identified as Israel's capital of culture and art. The state of Israel's numerous historic and religious relics, scenery of the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea attract travelers from the world for sight-seeing and vacation each year.

Hainan Airlines has started 4 European destinations - Berlin, Brussels, Paris and Rome, and 5 in North America - Boston, Seattle, Chicago, San Jose and Toronto. Since 1993, the Haikou-based carrier has launched over 600 domestic and international routes, reaching nearly 90 cities in Asia, Europe, America and Africa.