Questions tagged [air-china]
Air China (国航/國航, IATA: CA), a major carrier of the People's Republic of China, with major hubs at PEK, PVG, and CTU.
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Do I have to deplane at Dalian on Air China CA954?
I’m looking into a flight from Fukuoka (FUK) to Bangkok (BKK). One of the choice is Air China CA954 FUK-PEK-BKK. However there is a stop in Dalian for 1:15 hrs. Do I have to deplane, go through ...
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Can I skip a leg in an inbound flight, without losing the outbound one?
I will be flying Air China to and from Shanghai. I have the following flights on a single ticket:
CDG-PEK (CA 943) + (1 hour transfer) + PEK-SHA (CA 1521) ← this last leg is the one in my question
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Are 2 hours enough for a transit in PEK on a CDG-PEK-SHA flight?
We will be flying with my wife CDG-PEK-SHA with Air China in March (I did not buy the tickets yet). Their site suggests a 2h transfer time but I am worried that this is an international → domestic ...
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Is 1h20 of transfer in PEK enough? Same terminal, no luggage, booked with reseller
EDIT: The flight and transfer went very well. The transfer time was indeed short because China makes you undergo security scanning, biometry check (passport and photography) even if you are in a ...
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Layover in Beijing extended by two days
A friend and I are supposed to fly from Tokyo to Copenhagen on the 2nd of May with a layover in Beijing of a few hours. Both flights are with Air China. However, we’ve just been notified that the ...
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Guidance on switching airlines and terminals at Heathrow airport
In a few months I'm going to fly from Manchester to London Heathrow with British Airways, then getting on a plane to Melbourne with Air China. I have bought the tickets separately (a return ticket ...
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Damaged luggage compansation -Air China
My suitcase was delayed at Dalian Airport (China), I went to the Air China customer center and filled out the form at the airport "confirmation of passenger baggage information". They told ...
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Booking.com told me Air China canceled my flight
I bought two return flights from London to Japan through Booking.com. 11 days before my flight, Booking.com told me that the airline cancelled the flight CA852:
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How do I check if my Air China eticket is business class?
I have just purchased an airchina ticket to NZ business class. Where on my eticket can I find that it is indeed business class, please?
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What is this date on my flight booking refering to?
I am looking at a flight booking confirmation from Air China, which contains (among others) the following line:
DEP FRA-FRANKFURT 11FEB SAT 1910 CA 932 MMRFCDE/NW 30JUN 1PC
Now, this correctly ...
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What to do when airline does not update you regarding refunds?
Back in February I cancelled a flight I booked with AirChina and asked for a refund due to COVID-19 cases. I would know later that my refund request was processed on March and I was informed, ...
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Will my baggage be checked through from LAX to PEK to ICN with Air China
does anyone know if my baggage will be checked through from Los Angeles all the way to Incheon, South Korea if I’m having a layover in Beijing? My flight that lands in Beijing is in the same terminal ...
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Travel through Chinese/Korean immigration/customs individually or together?
Me and my friend booked our flights from LAX to ICN together and have a layover in PEK Beijing. When we go to the immigration and customs counters, would we approach them individually or together? ...
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Any inexpensive visa to exit Beijing airport for less than 24 hours?
I am planning to book a flight from Munich(Germany) to Sydney(Australia) by China Airlines. Most of the connections with China airlines have a layover duration between 13-20 hours.
Since the Chinese ...
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Air China international transit: PVG vs PEK
I am considering getting flight tickets from Europe to Japan with Air China, and I can pretty much choose whether to transit at Beijing (PEK) or Shanghai (PVG). Are there any practical advantages of ...
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