▶ Delta to resume direct flights between Los Angeles and Shanghai in 2025

Delta Air Lines announced Friday that it will resume nonstop service between Los Angeles and Shanghai in June 2025.

The flights will be available three times a week and will be operated on Airbus A350 aircraft, which feature Delta One Suites, Delta Premium Select, Delta Comfort+ and Main Cabin experiences.

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“As the leading global airline at LAX, Delta remains committed to providing our Los Angeles customers with seamless access to destinations worldwide,” said Joe Esposito, Senior Vice President of Network Planning at Delta. “Our recent investment in the new Delta One Lounge and the broader airport improvements reflects our dedication to elevating every step of our customers’ journey— from the moment they arrive at the airport to their arrival at their final destination.”

With the return of Los Angeles-Shanghai service, Delta will operate 17 weekly flights between the U.S. and China, including existing routes from Detroit and Seattle.