Air China began thrice-weekly flights from Beijing to Honolulu, HI on 21 January

Air China began thrice-weekly flights from Beijing (PEK) to Honolulu, HI (HNL) on 21 January. Service on the 8,145-kilometre route will be provided by the Star Alliance carrier’s A330-200s. There is no direct competition on the route, the only other non-stop service between Hawaii and China being China Eastern Airlines’ daily flights between Shanghai and Honolulu.