Travel Advisory: Useful Phone Numbers for Air Travelers in Beijing

Source: CARNOC.com    Author:    07/07/2008

Subject Concerned: Airlines   Airport   Air Travel in China   

Due to the common occurrence of thunderstorms in July and August, Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) urges air travelers in Beijing to check their flight status beforehand in order to avoid wasting valuable time as well as to make appropriate alternative arrangements as early as possible.

To provide more accurate and timely flight information, Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) and several major airlines serving Beijing have set-up dedicated flight information hotlines and the relevant numbers are listed below:

• Flight Information Hotline - Air China: 64599567
• Flight Information Hotline - China Southern Airlines: 64540666, 95539
• Flight Information Hotline - China Eastern Airlines: 64590366
• Flight Information Hotline - Hainan Airlines: 950718
• 24-Hour Information Hotline - Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA): 64541100

Note: If calling the aforementioned numbers from cities or areas outside Beijing within Mainland China, please add Beijing's area code 010 before the relevant phone number.

All information is based on Chinese press report with translation by Swift Flight Translation Corporation.