United-Continental to Fly 10 Charters from 4 Chinese Cities to Guam During 2012 Chinese New Year

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Guam –  United Continental has announced that it will operate 10 roundtrip charter flights to Guam from four Chinese cities.

They are Shanghai (PVG), Beijing (PEK), Hangzhou (HGH) and Dalian (DCL), during the peak Chinese New Year season, from January to early February 2012. Flights will be operated by the airline’s Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which features 14 business and 141 economy class seats.

“This will be our fifth consecutive year operating non-stop charter flights from mainland China to Guam since 2008,” said Barry Bergmann, United’s managing director for Micronesia and Southeast Asia. “China is one of the world’s fastest-growing markets for leisure travel and United continues to promote Guam as a beautiful and attractive beach destination to Chinese travelers. With support from our local travel agency partners and United’s sales teams in China, the charter flights truly demonstrate our continued strong commitment to the Guam market.”

The planned charter flight schedules are as follows:

Shanghai – Guam – Shanghai

16 January – 20 January, 2012
20 January – 24 January, 2012
24 January – 28 January, 2012
28 January – 2 February, 2012

Beijing – Guam – Beijing

18 January – 23 January, 2012
23 January – 28 January, 2012
28 January – 2 February, 2012

Hangzhou – Guam- Hangzhou

21 January – 25 January, 2012
25 January – 29 January, 2012

Dalian – Guam – Dalian

23 January – 27 January, 2012