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Delta Launches New Nonstop Service between Seattle and Shanghai – Yahoo! Finance

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Delta will use 767-300ER’s like this one pictured landing at Columbus, Ohio for the new service. Photo: Micheal Wass – OPShots Contributor //

Delta Air Lines DAL celebrated new nonstop service from Seattle to Shanghai today with an inaugural service ceremony. The flight is the latest addition to Delta’s growing Asian gateway in Seattle, as the service, between Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Shanghai Pu Dong International Airport complements current nonstop service from Seattle to Beijing, Osaka, Tokyo-Narita and most recently, Tokyo-Haneda.Logo: https://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090202/DELTALOGO”Delta’s new Shanghai service is the latest step toward building Seattle into a world-class Asian gateway,” said Richard Anderson, Delta’s chief executive officer. “Seattle’s strong business and cultural ties to Asia as well as geographic location make it a natural departing point for flights across the Pacific.”

via Delta Launches New Nonstop Service between Seattle and Shanghai – Yahoo! Finance.

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