国际英语资讯:Rwandas national carrier launches flight to China
<p><span word="KIGALI">KIGALI</span>, <span word="June">June</span> 18-- <span word="Rwanda">Rwanda</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="carrier">carrier</span> <span word="RwandAir">RwandAir</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesday">Tuesday</span> <span word="commenced">commenced</span> <span word="operating">operating</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="linking">linking</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Rwandan">Rwandan</span> <span word="capital">capital</span> <span word="Kigali">Kigali</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="city">city</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="maiden">maiden</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="took">took</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="about">about</span> 1 <span word="a">a</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. (2300 <span word="GMT">GMT</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>) <span word="from">from</span> <span word="Kigali">Kigali</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Airport">Airport</span>, <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span> <span word="Baiyun">Baiyun</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Airport">Airport</span> <span word="via">via</span> <span word="India">India</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Mumbai">Mumbai</span>. <span word="Jean">Jean</span> <span word="de">de</span> <span word="Dieu">Dieu</span> <span word="Uwihanganye">Uwihanganye</span>, <span word="minister">minister</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Transport">Transport</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Rwanda">Rwanda</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Yvonne">Yvonne</span> <span word="Manzi">Manzi</span> <span word="Makolo">Makolo</span>, <span word="RwandAir">RwandAir</span> <span word="CEO">CEO</span>, <span word="boarded">boarded</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="passengers">passengers</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="duration">duration</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="is">is</span> 14 <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="and">and</span> 50 <span word="minutes">minutes</span>, <span word="making">making</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="longest">longest</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="RwandAir">RwandAir</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="airline">airline</span>.</p><p><span word="RwandAir">RwandAir</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="fly">fly</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="times">times</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="week">week</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Tuesdays">Tuesdays</span>, <span word="Thursdays">Thursdays</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Saturdays">Saturdays</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="flight">flight</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="operated">operated</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="Airbus">Airbus</span> <span word="A">A</span>330 <span word="with">with</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="triple">triple</span> <span word="class">class</span> <span word="cabin">cabin</span>.</p><p>"<span word="With">With</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="volume">volume</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trade">trade</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="China">China</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="meet">meet</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="high">high</span> <span word="demand">demand</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="businessmen">businessmen</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="traders">traders</span> <span word="travelling">travelling</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="strongly">strongly</span> <span word="felt">felt</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="route">route</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="business">business</span> <span word="opportunities">opportunities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="passenger">passenger</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="cargo">cargo</span> <span word="traffic">traffic</span>," <span word="Makolo">Makolo</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="route">route</span> <span word="extends">extends</span> <span word="RwandAir">RwandAir</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="network">network</span> <span word="to">to</span> 28 <span word="destinations">destinations</span>. <span word="Guangzhou">Guangzhou</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="destination">destination</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span> <span word="following">following</span> <span word="Mumbai">Mumbai</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="operational">operational</span> <span word="since">since</span> <span word="April">April</span> 2017.</p><p><span word="With">With</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fleet">fleet</span> <span word="of">of</span> 12 <span word="aircraft">aircraft</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="Airbus">Airbus</span> <span word="A">A</span>330, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="airline">airline</span> <span word="currently">currently</span> <span word="reaches">reaches</span> <span word="destinations">destinations</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="East">East</span>, <span word="Europe">Europe</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Asia">Asia</span>.</p>
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