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2016. július 19. 15:28
--FILE--A plane of Tianjin Airlines takes off from the Sanya Phoenix International Airport in Sanya city, south China's Hainan province, 17 December 2014.
Tianjin Airlines launched a new direct flight connecting Tianjin, Chongqing and London on Tuesday (28 June 2016), the latest in a series of Chinese carriers which now fly into London. The twice a week direct flight between Tianjin and London, with a stop in Chongqing, using an Airbus A330 aircraft designed to carry 260 passengers. Hainan Airlines recently started a direct service between Beijing and Manchester. Tianjin's flight arrives and then departs from London Gatwick Airport on each Wednesday and Saturday evening. Tianjin's flight is currently the only one linking China with Gatwick, one of London's two main airports. London's larger Heathrow Airport currently hosts services to Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Chengdu by Air China, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific and British Airways. Wu Hao, vice chairman and executive vice president of Tianjin Airlines, said the route was chosen due to rapidly growing trade, investment and cultural exchanges between China and London in recent years.