Hainan Airlines starts Chicago-Beijing service

Regulatory

Thursday, July 19, 2012

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday granted an application from Hainan Airlines, a Chinese carrier, to provide new scheduled service between Chicago and Beijing. There is currently no nonstop service between Chicago and Beijing by a Chinese carrier using its own aircraft. Both American Airlines and United Air Lines currently provide daily nonstop service in the Chicago-Beijing market. Hainan filed its application with DOT on June 18. No objections were ...

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