Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
UK & IRELAND
British Airways flies to Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai; Virgin Atlantic flies to
Shanghai; China Eastern flies to Shanghai and Hong Kong; and Cathay Pacif-
ic flies to Hong Kong. The cheapest flights include KLM to China via Amster-
dam, Air France via Paris, or Singapore Airlines via Singapore.
Travel agents in London's Chinatown dealing with flights to China include:
Jade Travel
( 020-7734 7726;
www.jadetravel.co.uk
; 5 Newport Pl)
Omega Travel
( 020-7439 7788;
www.omegatravel.ltd.uk
;
53 Charing
Cross Rd)
Reliance Tours Ltd
( 0800 018 0503;
www.reliance-tours.co.uk
;
12-13
Little Newport St)
USA
Airlines flying either to Shanghai and Beijing from the US include Air China,
American Airlines, China Eastern, Delta Airlines, Hainan Airlines and United
Airlines. Airlines flying direct to Hong Kong include American Airlines, Delta
Airlines, United Airlines and Cathay Pacific. The cheapest tickets to Hong
Kong are offered by Chinese-run bucket shops in San Francisco, Los Angeles
and New York.
VIETNAM
Air China flies between Ho Chi Minh City and Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai
and Hong Kong. Vietnam Airlines flies from Hanoi to Shanghai, Guangzhou,
Beijing and Hong Kong. China Southern Airlines flights are via Guangzhou.
