All direct flights to Urumqi from the UK & Ireland

Flight Summary

British Airways franchise partner BMED have announced flights to the Chinese oil city of Urumqi for summer 2006.

Destination Summary

Urumqi is the capital of the barren Xinjiang province in northwest China. Urumqi is situated well over 1,000 miles from Beijing and has a more Central Asian atmosphere than Chinese.

Quick Facts

  • Airport Code: URC

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@Jodatu High speed should be just that - limited stop (which hs2 is), stations that provide onward connections (which hs2 does very poorly)

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@Jodatu You wouldn't want 3 stations in Birmingham serving #HS2 - also, double deck, 400m long trains not compatible with classic track

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@Jodatu You could make that argument about any central station or hub airport. Reality is, origin + connection passengers justify both

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