Direct Flight from Beijing to Saipan Launched

Air China on Sunday launched a artless flight between the Chinese crossroads of Beijing and tourist hotspot Saipan,China Travel, located in the Northern Mariana Islands. The vehiclerier will fly from Beijing twice a week on Thursdays and Sundays. The non-shigh flight takes only six hours,China Travel, three hours shorter than previous flights. In the past, travelers had to transfer in Shanghai or South Korea.Statistics show the number of Chinese travelers to Saipan is increasing at a steady rate of 15 percent overlyy year. It is perceived that the new flight will help shove the local tourism ingritry during the upcoming Spring Festival, which falls in mid-February next year.


(Source:CRIENGLISH.com , 2007-01-02)