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Singapore Airlines to Launch Services to Beijing’s Daxing International Airport
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Singapore Airlines (SIA) will commence daily flights between Singapore and Beijing’s Daxing International Airport starting 11 November 2024, pending regulatory approvals. This new route enhances access to Beijing, Hebei, and Tianjin regions, facilitating travel to numerous world cultural heritage sites.
Expanded Services to Beijing
Increased Frequencies to Beijing Capital
In addition to the new Daxing service, SIA will increase its flights to Beijing Capital International Airport from 18 to 21 weekly services beginning 5 August 2024. This expansion means SIA will offer 28 weekly flights to Beijing by November 2024, reinforcing its commitment to the Chinese market.
SIA Group's Presence in China
With the addition of Beijing Daxing, SIA Group, which includes its low-cost subsidiary Scoot, will serve 24 destinations in mainland China, demonstrating a strong dedication to this critical market.
Flight Details and Aircraft
Inaugural Flight Schedule
The first flight, SQ810, is set to depart Singapore at 0030hrs local time on 11 November 2024 and arrive at Beijing Daxing at 0635hrs local time. The return flight, SQ811, will leave Beijing Daxing at 0925hrs local time, arriving in Singapore at 1550hrs local time.
Aircraft and Amenities
SIA will deploy its Boeing 787-10 aircraft for this route, featuring 36 Business Class seats and 301 Economy Class seats, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers.
Statements from Key Executives
Singapore Airlines' Strategic Move
Mr. Dai Haoyu, Acting Senior Vice President of Marketing Planning at Singapore Airlines, emphasized the importance of China as a key market, stating, "This new flight to Beijing Daxing allows SIA to offer an additional daily service to Beijing, a popular destination for both tourist and business travellers."
Beijing Daxing International Airport's Welcome
Mr. Kong Yue, Vice President of Beijing Daxing International Airport, highlighted the significance of this partnership: "Singapore Airlines is the first foreign airline to operate services from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Singapore. We believe this will bring about renewed energy and opportunities, fulfilling travel demand between both countries."