Air China to Launch Beijing-Athens Route
By Jesse Sokolow on 11 September 2017
Air China announced that it will begin new flights between Beijing and Athens, Greece on September 30. The carrier will operate the service twice a week using Airbus A330-200 aircraft.
Flights are scheduled to depart Beijing at 2:30 a.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and arrive in Athens at 8:15 a.m. Flights from Athens to Beijing will depart at 2:15 p.m. and arrive at 4:30 a.m. the next morning.
Air China’s Airbus A330-200s are equipped with 30 lie-flat seats in business class and 207 seats in economy. Business-class seats are 21” wide and have a pitch of 80”.
With the addition of the new Athens service, Air China will offer 26 routes between China and Europe.
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