Xiamen-Manila: Cebu Pacific Air opened direct flights between Xiamen and Manila recently on every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The flight departs from Manila at 8:25 pm and arrives in Xiamen at 10:40 pm. The return flight leaves Xiamen at 11:30 pm and lands in Manila at 1:45 am on the following day. The lowest year-round fares start from 388 yuan ($61.70) one way.

More information at www.cebupacificair.com.

Guangzhou-Amsterdam: China Southern Airlines will increase its flights between Guangzhou and Amsterdam to once every day from June 13, with 21 new crews recruited from the Netherlands. The flights leave Guangzhou at 11:55 pm and arrive in Amsterdam at 6:45 am the next day. Return flights depart from Amsterdam at 1:20 pm and land in Guangzhou at 6:50 am the following day.

More information at www.csair.com.

Taiyuan-Osaka/Shizuoka: China Eastern Airlines recently opened flights between Taiyuan and Osaka, and Taiyuan and Shizuoka.

The flight takes off from Taiyuan at 8:30 am and arrives at Osaka at 1 pm. The return flight leaves Osaka at 2 pm and land in Taiyuan at 4:30 pm. The CEA takes turns to carry out flights from Taiyuan to Osaka and Shizuoka, with six days as a circle.

More information at www.ceair.com/.