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Air China
(AC)Air China Limited, abbreviated as Air China, is the flag carrier of People's Republic of China. It is one of the biggest carriers in the country and is based at the Beijing Capital International Airport. Founded in 1988, Air China Airline is considered the most profitable airline in the world and maintains a fleet that is among the world’s top 10 in terms of size. The airline operates a flight network that incorporates more than 6,000 weekly services on over 240 routes. Air China serves Asia, North America, the Middle East, Europe and Australia. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Website: www.airchina.co.uk Air China has a highly efficient website that is perhaps the ideal source of information regarding the various aspects of the carrier. The website provides information on a range of topics like flight schedules, fares and booking alternatives, special airfares and promotional cheap offers. The portal also guides travellers looking for Air China Airline reservations.
Address: 41 Grosvenor Gardens, London SWIW OBP
Hubs: Beijing Capital International Airport
Codeshare Partnerships: Air China Airline maintains partnerships with several carriers. Such business partnerships allow the airline to provide an array of flights within the Air China network. Its partner airlines are Shandong Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Finnair, Shanghai Airlines, Air Macau, Asiana Airlines, Air New Zealand, Lufthansa German Airlines, Dragonair, Cathay Pacific Airways, ANA, Austrian Airlines, SAS, Virgin Atlantic, Air Canada, US Airways and United Airlines.
Major Routes: Air China serves destinations in Asia, North America, the Middle East, Europe, and Australia. Some of the prominent destinations covered by the airline are Paris, Athens, Dubai, Delhi and Rome. From London, Air China offers flights from Heathrow. The carrier's website allows the visitors to download a comprehensive Air China flight schedule.
Frequent Flyer Programme: PhoenixMiles is Air China's frequent flyer program that allows travellers to earn miles through flights, as well as by using partner hotels, rental car companies and banking corporations. PhoenixMiles has different levels – PhoenixMiles Junior, PhoenixMiles Ordinary, PhoenixMiles Silver, PhoenixMiles Gold and PhoenixMiles Platinum. Flyers interested in the airline's frequent flyer program programme can get detailed information at www.airchina.co.uk/en/phoenixmiles/index.html.
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(AC)Lounges: Air China maintains first rate lounge facilities all over the world. At its primary hub, Beijing Capital International Airport, the airline features business-class and first-class lounges for both domestic and international travellers. The lounges are also open to Air China Companion VIP members and Star Alliance Gold card holders. At London Heathrow, the carrier has an elaborate passenger lounge at Terminal 3 for first and business class flyers.
Cabin Classes: Air China offers first, business and economy class each providing a varying degree of flying experience. Seats in the first class are designed with three seating positions - Standard, Executive and Rest - to offer best possible personal space to the passengers with Air China's first class flight bookings. Travellers with Air China Business class tickets will have seats that feature a reclining angle of 170 degrees.
In-flight Service and Entertainment: Air China Airline has introduced a new interactive entertainment system on its flights. The system features a wide range of movies and music selections, as well as a whole spectrum of online games. Multiple-system power connections are also available. Passengers with Air China first class flight reservations will have at their disposable a world class meal with a lot of options and varieties. Air China’s business class ticket holders too get an extensive food menu to choose from.
Online check-in: Air China's website enables travellers who have flight bookings to check-in online. Air China offers this service to passengers from UK as well as all other countries. Web check-in is closed 2 hours before departure of the flight.
Baggage Policy: Air China allows ticket holders free baggage allowance, depending on the flying class and the destination.
Carry-On Baggage
- First and Business Class travellers are allowed up to two pieces of carry-on baggage that must not exceed 8kg in total.
- Economy Class ticket holders are permitted one piece of carry-on baggage with maximum weight limit of 5kg.
- Each piece of carry-on baggage should not exceed 5kg in weight and dimensions of 55cm in length, 40cm in width and 20cm in height.
Checked Baggage (for all international flights, excluding flights between China and the US, and Canada and Brazil).
- Each adult or child passenger in the economy class is allowed to check in up to 20 kg of baggage for free.
- First class travellers are allowed to check in baggage free of charge up to 40 kg.
- Business class flyers are permitted checked baggage of up to 30 kg.
- Star Gold and PhoenixMiles card members are offered certain privileges when it comes to free checked baggage allowance.
Britons looking to book flights with Air China from UK or for that matter travellers in any other country must check out the detailed baggage allowance information posted on the carrier's website.
Fleet Information: Air China has one of the world’s largest fleet. Its fleet includes a number of Boeing and Airbus aircrafts.
Awards: Air China was awarded the Best Airline in China at the 2007 Lifestyle in Capital World held by the Security Exchange Weekly.
Air China is awarded the 4-star service rating by SKYTRAX.
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