For The First Time Ever, Non-Stop From DC to Beijing

by Andrew Sparrow on March 29, 2007

After several months of intense compeition, United Airlines is becoming the first airline to offer non-stop flights from the US to China. The new route’s maiden flight will left Washington Dulles International Airport yesterday at 12:33pm, EST, and arrived today in Beijing Capital Internation Airport at 1:55, local time. The trip currently takes significantly less time than any other mutli-stop flights, and offers significant cabin space and service on the 347-seat B74.

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