Tag: China
Residents of 6 countries no longer need a visa to visit China
From now on, nationals of 5 European countries and Malaysia will be able to benefit from a free 15-day visa to visit China.
Until now, entering China wasn't impossible, but it was subject to a number of restrictions and...
Who will kill Cathay Pacific?
Like its competitors, Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific has been hit hard by the COVID crisis, and even harder. While the government's health measures raise questions about the airline's long-term viability, they are not the only reason to worry about...
COVID has shifted air transport’s center of gravity
As we all know, Asia and the Middle East are becoming increasingly important in the air transport sector, as these regions develop in terms of destinations and hubs. While Asia was expected to become the center of gravity for...
He throws a coin into an airplane engine to bring himself luck….
Lu Chao, a 28 year old man, was traveling on Lucky Air between Ningbo and Anqing and this was the first airplane flight of his life. At the time of boarding and to bring good luck to the flight...
Review : Lufthansa First Class, Beijing – Munich, Airbus A380-800
After waiting in this beautiful Air China First Class lounge in Beijing (ironic), we head to the boarding gate for our flight to Munich.
Ground experience
Before we went to the lounge, we went to check-in to get our boarding pass...
Review : The St. Regis Beijing
After a short flight from Seoul, we are on our way to the St. Regis Beijing that will welcome us for 3 nights.
A look back at this very disappointing stay.
Booking
I proceeded to book this hotel right after confirming our...
Review : Asiana Economy, Seoul Gimpo – Beijing
After half an hour in the lounge, it is now time to board the plane to go back to Beijing where we will spend a few days before coming back to Europe.
Ground experience
To board, you must take the elevator...
Review : Asiana Economy Class, Beijing Seoul, A330
Last leg of our journey to Seoul: an Asiana flight in economy class operated by Airbus A330.
I already had the opportunity to test Asiana, in business this time, between Hong-Kong and Seoul earlier this year and it is with...
Beijing’s new Daxing airport enters full operation
Officially opened on September 22, the new Beijing Daxing airport has really started to be fully operational yesterday, October 27.
Indeed, until now, in a logic of "soft opening" aiming at testing all the devices in operational conditions, only China...