China Southern will launch nonstop Beijing Daxing–Helsinki service from 29 March 2026 using Boeing 787-9s, operating three weekly rotations (Tue/Thu/Sat) and increasing to daily from 20 June. The route restores a direct Beijing–Finland link after about five years.
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Direct Beijing–Helsinki link resumes 29 Mar (3x-weekly, daily from 20 Jun) on 787‑9s, restoring China–Finland connectivity after roughly five years.
The launch signals China Southern’s broader long‑haul expansion and rising China outbound capacity, consistent with recent Chinese carriers adding services to Australia and Asia [source:c6a7cff9-7415-45a1-83d2-4f08315a532e] [source:11b7123f-0941-4ffe-9053-1bc45aeebdaa].
The route alters competitive dynamics at Helsinki by adding transfer flows and head-to-head capacity as Gulf carriers expand the airport’s long‑haul network [source:cd36f8bb-f0ae-4468-bb06-7cfb10b46e63].
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(DE) Resumption of the air connection between Beijing and Helsinki • aviation.direct
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(PL) China Southern to fly from Beijing to Helsinki • rynek-lotniczy.pl
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(DE) China Southern resumes Beijing–Helsinki service • aerotelegraph.com