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Old Jul 18, 2024 | 7:40 am
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Originally Posted by higham44
There is China Airlines and China Eastern within the SkyTeam alliance, but looking on Google flights there are many other airlines that fly LHR - PVG (either direct or with connections en route). I find it hard to believe that there will not be capacity on these flights
Yes, see my post a few up. I can't recall ever seeing so much excess capacity in the market, which is saying a lot because overkill route planning is a bread and butter thing for Chinese airlines. This goes double for any places that are considered BRI priorities.
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