Originally Posted by
moondog
If PEK-NYC proves to be impossible without Russia, so be it. Maybe we'd get more SFO and LAX...annoying for those of us with east coast origins/destinations, but not the end of the world.
Thing is, I prefer doing Eastcoast to Japan/Korea then to Beijing, than Eastcoast to Westcoast to Beijing.
If only the connections would be better for NRT/HND/ICN/GMP - Beijing though!