Chinese Olympic Team's triumphant athletes received a hero's welcome at Beijing Capital International Airport as Air China Boeing 777-300ER jet touched down on home soil.

Flight number CA604 landed at Beijing Capital Airport at 9:26 p.m., as friends, family, fans and well-wishers, adorned with flags and banners waited to welcome home the Olympic heroes.

The stars were greeted with cheers, applause and screams as many supporters rushed to embrace their loved ones after weeks spent thousands of miles apart.

Creating much buzz around this special flight, the flag carrier has been regularly updating Weibo posts with photos, so that everyone can track when the beloved athletes touchdown in Beijing.

The honorable squad took selfies on board the CA604 flight and shared with people via social media.