Direct Melbourne-Hangzhou flights to start in June
Beijing Capital Airlines is adding a second non-stop route from Melbourne.
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Joe Cusmano is the Editor of Stray Nomad. Having spent 30 years in the airline's industry and having lived in 8 countries and 5 continents he is a true stray nomad and a jet fuel junkie who loves travel. He is a coffee and gastronomy addict and a lover of modern art.
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