Carriers fly the flag to the US

Airlines operate more direct flights between China and North America as passenger volume grows, reports Wang Wen.

Zhang Hui is delighted she will be able to fly directly to Los Angeles in July when she visits the United States.

As a resident of Nanjing, Jiangsu province, she can now take advantage of China Eastern Airlines Corp Ltd's plan to launch its first nonstop route between Nanjing and LA.