US EditionBridging Skies: China-North Korea Flights to Resume
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What a return of mass Chinese tourism to North Korea could look like
A series of signals since last week suggest that Chinese tourism to North Korea may be closer to resuming than at any point since the pandemic. A passenger train from Dandong crossed the Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge on March 12 for the first time in six years. Days later, Air China confirmed it will resume its […]
Air China to resume Beijing–Pyongyang flights in further sign of detente
Air China passenger flights between China and North Korea are set to resume ahead of the summer 2026 season, after a six-year hiatus. The news was broken in claims made by a tour operator who has communicated with the Chinese national carrier. The schedule between the two capital cities will launch on 30 March 2026. On the Air China website, Travel Tomorrow found flights departing Beijing on Mondays at 8:05 am, with arrival in Pyongyang at 11:00…
The Chinese Air China air company announced today that it will resume, on 30 March, direct flights from Pequim to Pyongyang, after six years of suspension, following border closure in 2020 due to the covid-19 pandemic.
Air China will resume its flights between Beijing and Pyongyang as of March 30, 2026, marking an additional step in the gradual reopening of air and land routes between China and North Korea after six years of almost total closure due to the VOCID-19 pandemic. This recovery is part of a diplomatic and economic context where Beijing and Pyongyang strengthen their trade, while maintaining strict restrictions on the entry of ordinary foreign touris…
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