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Air China restarts Beijing–Pyongyang flights after six-year pause

Direct Air China service between Beijing and Pyongyang resumed on Monday, marking another step in North Korea’s gradual reopening after train links were restored.

Published Mar 29, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Air China restarted direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Monday after a six-year hiatus. The move is another sign that isolated North Korea is gradually opening up, following the recent resumption of train services between the two capitals.