Airports
Beijing's Daxing International Inches Closer to Launch
Boeing releases revised forecast on China’s aviation market ahead of Daxing’s opening.
China Eastern Airlines invested heavily in the construction of Beijing's Daxing International Airport and plans to base 200 airplanes at the new hub in the coming years. (Photo: Airbus)
China Eastern Airlines invested heavily in the construction of Beijing's Daxing International Airport and plans to base 200 airplanes at the new hub in the coming years. (Photo: Airbus)

The highly anticipated launch of Beijing’s upcoming mega-airport, Daxing International, is nearing fruition following the official opening of China Eastern’s two operational control centers on Wednesday. According to state-owned media reports, the development marks the completion of all necessary tasks required for operational readiness.