China Southern Airlines launches flights to Kazakhstan from the new airport in Beijing

Created on 26.12.2023 14:21

As a result, taking into account the visa-free regime between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the People's Republic of China implemented on November 10 of this year, China Southern Airlines plans to begin operating regular passenger flights on the Almaty-Beijing route from January 25, 2024. China Southern Airlines is one of the three largest airlines in China, the largest air carrier in Asia in terms of fleet size and the 6th largest in the world in terms of passenger traffic. The airline has a fleet of more than 650 aircraft (A319/320/321/330/350, B737/777/787, ARJ21, C919) and operates flights to more than 230 cities in China and around the world. Flights will be operated from the new Beijing Daxing International Airport with a frequency of 3 flights per week (Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday) on Airbus-A320 aircraft. Beijing Daxing International Airport is one of the largest airports in the world, located in the capital of China, Beijing Daxing District. Beijing city center is 46 km away. Opened September 25, 2019. The airport has 4 runways. In 2022, the airport's capacity was 45 million passengers per year. By 2025, it is planned to increase the capacity to 72 million passengers, and in the future up to 100 million passengers per year.

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