Budapest Airport has welcomed the return of another major air link with Asia.
Shanghai Airlines, in partnership with China Eastern Airlines relaunched direct service between Budapest and Shanghai.
The two cities will initially be connected weekly on Fridays.
Operated by 787-9 Dreamliners, the route increases to twice-weekly from 21 December
A third weekly flight will be added early next year.
“The return of this operation is a significant boost for the Budapest-Asia market, as well as making the region accessible again,” said Balázs Bogáts, Head of Airline Development, Budapest Airport.
