Delta to ramp up presence in China, India

Delta Air Lines said Monday it plans to begin daily nonstop service between Los Angeles and Beijing late this year pending govt approval, and also struck a partnership to fly passengers from North America to India. Delta reported the Los Angeles-Beijing flight will offer customers connections to more than 39 cities in China, including - Chengdu, Shenyang, Qingdao, Xian and Hangzhou on SkyTeam partners China Eastern and China Southern, while the Los Angeles-bound Beijing flight will offer connections to Denver, Las Vegas, Portland, San Diego and Phoenix as well as 35 other markets throughout the US, Canada and Latin America. In its application to the DoT, Delta said its proposed service will provide Los Angeles customers with the only US carrier operated nonstop service to Beijing. <br/>
Atlanta Business Chronicle
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3/14/16