Blog Tag - Airports

Talking Travel: Free Sharbike Rides, All Transit QR Codes in One App, and Wuhan a Top Destination
Talking Travel: Your semi-regular roundup of Beijing's latest transportation-related news. Three sharebike companies offer free rush-hour rides...
Mandatory Nucleic Acid Tests for International Arrivals: What to Expect
With international flights being diverted and passengers being processed as far away as Xi’an before being allowed to return to Beijing, returning to...
All International Flights Into Beijing to be Redrected to One of 12 Cities
[Last updated: Saturday, May 23] All international flights into Beijing will be rerouted to one of 12 cities prior to landing in the capital...
Beijing Investigates Traveler Who Disguised Illness on Flight to Beijing
A 37-year-old Chongqing woman who flew into Beijing while already sick with the coronavirus is now under official investigation, local news media...
Beijing Capital International Airport Sections Off Entire Wing to Process High-Risk Flights
In its efforts to contain the threat of imported infections, Beijing today announced that an entire portion of Beijing Capital International Airport...
DP: Trending in Beijing: Completed Daxing Airport, No-Fee Subway Cards, and Trash Sorting
The fun, the strange, and the what-on-earth-is-this: Trending in Beijing is a wrap-up of top stories in Beijing as told by the trending hashtags, ...
Here's Things We'd Like To See When World's Largest Airport Opens in Beijing in 2019
Well well well, not satisfied with T3's monster size, construction of Beijing's new massive airport – set to be the world's largest – is well under...
You Have to go to Ethiopia, But DO NOT Fly Ethiopian Airlines to Get There
During Spring Festival, as part of a trip to East Africa, my friends and I embarked on a tour of northern Ethiopia, traveling from Addis Ababa to...
China Home to World's Most Delayed Air Travel
Ever wonder why Chinese air travellers are gaining a reputation for being so cranky? Maybe it’s because China is home to the world’s worst record for...
The Lighter Side of China: Summer Travel
For the past 18 years, since I began living in China, I follow the same ritual every time I go traveling for the summer. The night before we leave...
Chinese airport delays - Now worse than India!
Beijing Capital Airport has taken a bit of an international beating since Forbes magazine and the Beijinger last year released some damning...
China readies itself for travel mayhem
On January 19th, China will officially begin the Spring Festival travel season, kicking off the mass exodus to and from cities all over China. Cue...