Air China new flight schedule for Beijing-Manila route from Jan 1

Air China recently announced that it will implement new flight schedule for its Beijing-Manila route starting from January 1, 2012.

The new flight schedule change is necessitated because of the construction work to be undertaken on the runways of Terminal 1 of Manila International Airport from January 1 next year which will be affecting Air China’s flights to Manila from Beijing.

Air China disclosed that it will reschedule its Beijing-Manila flight schedule and advance the departures and arrivals time. The new flight schedule will be enforced up till March 24, 2012. The airline stated that passengers taking flights to Manila from Vancouver via Beijing on CA 992 will get a shorter connection time in Beijing.

New Flight Schedule:

• Beijing to Manila
  Flight No. CA179 – Departure: 18.30 – Arrival: 23.25 – Frequency: 5 flights except Tuesday and Thursday
  (Departure time is approximately 1.5 hours earlier)

• Manila to Beijing
  Flight No. CA180 – Departure: 06.40 – Arrival: 11.20 – Frequency: 5 flights except Wednesday and Friday
  (Same as original schedule for October 30, 2011 through December 31, 2011)