China Eastern launches flight to Zurich on 18 June 2026

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China Eastern launches scheduled flight from Pudong to Zurich on 18 June 2026.

On 18 June 2026, accoridng to schedules, China Eastern flight MU255 departs from Pudong for Zurich at 1.55 am, touches down in Zurich at 7.55 am before leaving Zurich for Pudong at 2.05 pm under flight MU256 and arriving in Pudong at 6.40 am on 19 June 2026.

China Eastern flies to Zurich with its A350-900 aircraft on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Air China launches flight from Chongqing to Manila on 1 May 2026

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Air China launches non-stop scheduled flight from Chongqing to Manila on 1 May 2026.

On 1 May 2026, according to schedules, Air China flight CA481 departs from Chongqing for Manila at 8.50 pm, lands in Manila at 12.50 am on 2 May 2026 before leaving Manila for Chongqing at 1.50 am and arriving in Chongqing at 5.40 am under flight CA482.

Air China flies to Manila from Chongqing on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays with its B737-800 aircraft and returns to Chongqing on Wednesdays, Fridays and Mondays.

China Eastern launches Wuhan-Vientiane service on 10 April 2026

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China Eastern launches scheduled flight from Wuhan to Vientiane on 10 April 2026.

On 10 April 2026, accoding to schedules, China Eastern flight MU2571 departs from Wuhan to Vientiane at 11.05 pm, arrives in Vientiane at 1.05 am on 11 April 2026 before leaving Vientiane for Wuhan at 2.05 am and lands in Wuhan at 6.05 am under flight MU2572.

China Eastern flies from Wuhan to Vientiane on Fridays and leaves Vientiane for Wuhan on Saturdays with its B737-800 aircraft.

StarFlyer resumes flight to Taoyuan on 2 September 2026

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Japanese airline StarFlyer resumes scheduled flight from Kitakyushu to Taoyuan on 2 September 2026.

On 2 September 2026, StarFlyer flight 7G801 departs from Kitakyushu for Taoyuan at 11.40 pm, touches down in Taoyuan at 1.10 am before taking off from Taoyuan for Kitakyushu at 3 am and arriving in Kitakyushu at 6.20 am under flight 7G802.

StarFlyer flies to Taoyuan on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays with tis A320 aircraft and returns to Kitakyushu on Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays. The airline previously operated scheduled flights to Taoyuan from Kitakyushu until 2020.

Vietjet Air launches Cam Ranh-Changi flight on 1 June 2026

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Vietjet Air launches scheduled flight from Cam Ranh to Changi on 1 June 2026.

On 1 June 2026, according to schedules, Vietjet Air flight VJ917 departs from Cam Ranh for Changi at 10.25 am, touches down in Changi Airport Terminal 4 at 1.40 pm before leaving Changi for Cam Ranh at 3.15 pm and arriving in Cam Ranh at 4.35 pm under fligfht VJ912.

Vietjet Air flies between both airports with its A321 aircraft on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, providing convenience to tourists who wish to visit Cam Ranh and Nha Trang near weekends or on Saturdays and fly back to Singapore after weekends.

Vietjet Air is the second airline on the Cam Ranh-Changi route after Scoot, that has operated scheduled flights to Cam Ranh five times a week including Fridays and Sundays since January 2026 (initially flights on Fridays and Sundays from November 2025).

GX Airlines launches Jinan-Guilin-Hanoi route on 7 April 2026

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GX Airlines, short for Guangxi Beibu Gulf Airlines, launches scheduled flight from Jinan to Hanoi via Guilin on 7 April 2026. It flies to Hanoi on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

On 7 April 2026 (Tuesday), according to schedules, GX Airlines flight GX8917 takes off from Jinan to Hanoi via Guilin at 9.50 am, stops over in Guilin for Guilin-bound passengers to alight at 12.25 pm before leaving Guilin for Hanoi at 1.35 pm under flight GX8918 and arriving in Hanoi at 2.05 pm.

Later at 3.05 pm, flight GX8918 departs from Hanoi for Guilin, touches down in Guilin at 5.35 pm before taking off for Jinan at 6.55 pm and landing in Jinan at 9.25 pm.

On Saturdays, flight GX8917 is scheduled to leave Jinan for Hanoi via Guilin at 7.40 am, transits in Guilin at 10.20 am before departing from Guilin for Hanoi at 11.30 am and touching down in Hanoi at 12 pm.

Then at 1 pm, flight GX8918 takes off from Hanoi for Guilin, lands in Guilin at 3.30 pm before continuing its flight towards Jinan at 4.50 pm and arriving in Jinan at 7.25 pm.

GX Airlines flies to Guilin and Hanoi with its A320-series aircraft.

Loongair launches flight to Vientiane on 31 March 2026

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Loongair, short for Zhejiang Loong Airlines, launches scheduled flight from Hangzhou to Vientiane on 31 March 2026.

According to the schedules until 30 June 2026, Loongair flight GJ8705 departs from Hangzhou for Vientiane at 2.15 pm, touches down in Vientiane at 5.05 pm before leaving Vientiane for Hangzhou at 6.05 pm and arriving in Hangzhou at 10.50 pm under flight GJ8706.

Loongair flies to Vientiane with its A320-series aircraft on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.

Citilink launches flight to Kunming on 13 March 2026

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Citilink launches scheduled flight from Cengkareng to Kunming on 13 March 2026.

On 13 March 2026, Citilink flight QG8816 departs from Cengkareng for Kunming Changshui Airport at 6.05 pm, touches down in Kunming at 12.25 am on 14 March 2026 before taking off from Kunming for Cengkareng at 1.25 am and arriving in Cengkareng at 5.50 am under flight QG8815.

Citilink flies to Kunming with its A320neo aircraft on Fridays and Sundays before returning to Cengkareng on Saturdays and Mondays.

Inflight Pictures : Turkmenistan Airlines B777-200 and the air traffic control tower

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Air Niugini launches flight to Narita on 18 June 2026

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Air Niugini launches scheduled flight to Narita from Port Moresby on 18 June 2026.

On 18 June 2026, according to planned schedules, Air Niugini flight PX54 leaves Port Moresby for Narita at 2.10 pm, lands in Narita at 8 pm before taking off from Narita for Port Moresby at 9.40 pm and arriving in Port Moresby under flight PX55 at 5.30 am on 19 June 2026.

Air Niugini flies to Narita with its B767-300ER aircraft on Saturdays and with its B737-800 jet on Wednesdays.