25. Aug 2010
Tibet Airlines plans to operate flights to Europe
(PTI) The soon-to-be launched, state-owned, Tibet Airlines, is proposing to fly directly to Europe. The new airline, which plans to expand its fleet to 50 aircraft by 2020, would link Lhasa with major European hubs. Liu Yanping, the general manager of the airline, was quoted by China Daily as saying: "We hope to have direct routes to European nations in 2015 or 2016".