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<\/a><\/p>\nThe carrier will launch two daily flights to the southern resort island of Phuket, its third destination in Thailand following Bangkok and Chiang Mai.<\/p>\n
One of the flights operates from Ji\u2019nan, the capital of Shandong province, via Changsha, the capital of Hunan province. The other runs from the port city of Qingdao, via Xiamen.<\/p>\n
Xiamen Airlines will also launch a new daily flight to Bangkok direct from Xiamen, the carrier\u2019s first international service in Xiamen.<\/p>\n
Shandong Airlines will deploy its Boeing 738 jets on these routes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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