Cargolux to add Beijing, Xiamen flights
All-cargo airline Cargolux is adding two weekly flights between its homeland Luxembourg and Beijing and Xiamen in China.
On Jan. 9, the airline will start the first additional Luxembourg/China service, departing from Luxembourg every Monday evening and arriving in Beijing late Tuesday and Xiamen in the early hours of Wednesday. The flight will travel via Damascus and Dubai.
The second flight will leave Luxembourg on Thursday evening, arriving in Beijing late Friday and Xiamen early Saturday morning. This flight will be operated via Kuwait.
Both services will be operated by Boeing 747 freighter aircraft.
The airline said the new flights will mainly transport clothing, machinery, computers and computer parts, as well as electrical and consumer goods.
Cargolux has operated daily flights to Shanghai since 1999.
Cargolux to add Beijing, Xiamen flights