In 2009 it was voted by Conde Nast magazine as the most popular airport in the world. The third largest building in the world, Beijing Airport is second only to Atlanta in terms of passenger movements in the world.
In addition to flying to London Heathrow from Beijing, the airline will take advantage of the high number of Chinese, British, and foreign visitors travelling to London from Beijing.īeijing Capital Airport is the hub for Air China, and Air China Cargo. Air China’s latest destination in May 2012 will be London Gatwick Airport. Air China operates to 185 destinations around the world (including domestically in China), with a fleet of 285 aircraft (with another 258 aircraft on order, including 15 new Boeing 787-7 aircraft). Air China ( 中國國際航空公司) is the national flag carrier of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and operates full international and domestic scheduled air services for the carriage of passengers, freight, and mail and the provision of ancillary services.
