Garuda Indonesia expands China market: Garuda Indonesia, Indonesia's national airline, now has five weekly flights on the Jakarta-Beijing route, daily Jakarta-Guangzhou flights and four weekly Jakarta-Shanghai flights. To meet the demand by Chinese travelers, it will launch direct flights to Bali soon. Ticket reservations and promotions at www.garuda-indonesia.com.

New flights added: China United Airlines opens a new round-trip route between Beijing and Nantong, running on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Passengers buying tickets 7 to 28 days in advance can enjoy a maximum 30-percent additional discount. Website: www.cu-air.com.

Zhangjiajie and Hefei: China Southern Airlines will launch a route between Zhangjiajie and Hefei on Aug 2. CZ6158 will fly on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

Specials for lovers: On Chinese Valentine's Day on Aug 6, Tianjin Airlines will give discounts on round-trip tickets for a five-day trip in Hong Kong. Passengers can take part in the group purchase promotional price of 1,600 yuan or 2,150 yuan ($248-333) with taxes, fees and surcharge included.

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(China Daily 07/24/2011 page16)