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NE China city begins direct flights to Australia

Xinhua, October 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

Flights linking Shenyang, capital city of northeast China's Liaoning Province, and Melbourne, Australia have begun service.

The route, operated by Beijing Capital Airlines, departs Shenyang every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, and returns from Melbourne on the following days.

According to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport Company, the flight stops in Qingdao City in neighboring Shandong Province before continuing to the Australian city.

Residents in northeast China now have a more convenient choice to travel to Australia, according to the airport.

The airport has 23 routes to international destinations, including the Republic of Korea, Japan, Frankfurt and Vancouver. Endi