China-Switzerland direct flights to start this weekend
2008-05-07 05:24:28 Xinhua English
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BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Swiss Airlines will launch daily flights from Shanghai to Zurich on Saturday, the airline's Beijing Office said on Wednesday.
The service will be the first direct China-Switzerland flights.
Flight LX189 will take off from Shanghai at 9:15 a.m. local time and arrive in Zurich at 3:40 p.m. local time.
Flight LX188, the return flight, will leave Zurich at 1:05 p.m. local time and arrive in Shanghai at 6:35 a.m. the next morning local time.
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