Summary New direct routes to Melbourne and Sydney expand Juneyao Airlines' global network from Shanghai to Southern Hemisphere. Juneyao Airlines has launched three intercontinental routes to Europe this year, with destinations in Athens, Manchester, and Brussels. Expansion of new destinations in Europe and Austrilia, featuring flagship 787 aircraft with premium cabin amenities.
Juneyao Airlines has announced a significant expansion of its global network with the launch of two new direct intercontinental routes from Shanghai to Melbourne and Sydney, Australia. Scheduled to commence in mid-December 2024, this marks the airline’s first regular passenger flights to the Southern Hemisphere, highlighting Juneyao Airlines' accelerated international growth this year. Expanding global reach with new destinations The Shanghai-Melbourne route is set to begin operations on December 19, with flights scheduled three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
Meanwhile, the Shanghai-Sydney route will launch on December 16, initially operating four times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. These two routes not only signify Juneyao Airlines' first entry into the South Pacific market but also offer complementary schedules, providing daily flights between Shanghai and Australia. Juneyao Airlines has been aggressively expanding its international footprint throughout 2024.
In the first half of the year, the airline introduced new routes from Shanghai to Bali, Penang, a.