Tibet Airlines opens first intercontinental route

Tibet Airlines' inaugural flight from Jinan, the capital city of east China's Shandong Province, lands at the Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport in Finland, April 8, 2019. An Airbus 330 operated by China Tibet Airlines landed at the Helsinki-Vantaa International Airport late on Monday, opening the weekly direct flights between Jinan, Shandong Province of China and Helsinki, capital of Finland. Tibet Airlines has one flight to Finland every week in April and will possibly run two weekly flights in June. (Xinhua/Matti Matikainen)