Preparation for Baku-Peking-Baku flight completed
The direct flight Baku-Peking-Baku will be opened on August 9, 2013.
Press office of the Azerbaijan Airlines (AzAl) reported that the flight was planned to be opened on May 10, 2013, but it was temporarily delayed, because of new demands laid by China. “The flight will be carried out twice a week by Airbus A-340 and Boeing 767,” said the same source.
The plane will depart from Baku to Peking on Tuesdays and Fridays at 3.15 p.m. and will arrive at 1.15 a.m. The departure from Peking to Baku will be on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 5.54 a.m. and arrival at 10.45 a.m. local rime.
The economy class ticket for Baku-Peking-Baku will cost 473 Euro, including taxes.
AzAl company jointly with the Chinese air companies offers special transit rates to the passengers that will fly from the Peking airport to the Chinese cities of Gundzhou, Shanhai, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Zian, Chandu and others and airports of the Eastern and South-Eastern Asia.—0--
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