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London Gatwick welcomes new Shanghai departure

New flights from London to Shanghai

J. Patrick Fischer, 2012 Pudong, CC BY-SA 3.0

One of England’s busiest Airports, London Gatwick has instigated a new route to Shanghai, providing passengers direct access to china’s commercial capital and the one of the country’s fastest growing metropolises. The first flight of the route being operated by the China Eastern Airlines departed the airport on the 7th of December. The airline being the second largest in China, has been scheduled to fly between Gatwick  to Shanghai three times a week on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays. The airbus A330-200 has been assigned for the service by the airliner. The new flight route was launced due to the increase in the demand from passengers from Gatwick for flights to travel directly to China. Hotels Near Century Park Shanghai the likes of Dorsett Shanghai and Resort properties at many other parts of the region were also very much exciting to hear this news since the new flights would increase the tourist foot fall eventually bringing in more guests.