This spring a new airline is going to launch direct flights from Belgian Charleroi airport to China.
Air Belgium has announced on Wednesday that its first flights would be to Hong Kong from the end of March.
The airline has plans to launch further routes from Belgium to Asia in the near future. The first planes, Airbus A340-300s, are due to be delivered in mid-February.
Air Belgium will create 600 new jobs (will recruit 300 staff of its own and 300 positions for Airport Charleroi staff).
Charleroi airport managing director Jean-Jacques Cloquet said: “Welcoming such a company to our airport strengthens our position on the international scene.”
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