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Chinese airline to fly a Peking-New York route

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The Chinese airline CAAC will start flights to New York from Peking via Shanghai and San Francisco on Jan. 7, the New China News Agency has announced. CAAC, using a special-performance Boeing 747, will provide one flight a week until April, when twice-weekly flights will be inaugurated.

The agency also reported that Pan American World Airways will open its service to Shanghai and Peking from New York via San Francisco with twice-weekly flights on Jan. 28.

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