{"id":2413,"date":"2018-06-07T08:38:02","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T13:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=2413"},"modified":"2018-06-07T08:40:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T13:40:00","slug":"air-belgium-takes-to-the-skies-with-15-passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=2413","title":{"rendered":"Air Belgium Takes To The Skies With 15 Passengers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Air Belgium is a new airline that intends to operate a fleet of Airbus A340-300s between\u00a0Charleroi (outside of Brussels) and China (including the mainland and Hong Kong). The airline was initially supposed to start flying to Hong Kong as of April 30, though finally ended up starting service\u00a0as of June 3, which was yesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">First of all, it\u2019s exciting that the airline finally started flights. What\u2019s equally interesting is the load on the flight.\u00a0Air Belgium\u2019s inaugural flight to Hong Kong yesterday apparently had just 15 passengers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Click the link below for the full story!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/onemileatatime.boardingarea.com\/2018\/06\/04\/air-belgium-inaugural\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Air Belgium takes to the skies<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2414\" src=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/air_belgium-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"822\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/air_belgium-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/air_belgium.jpg 670w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 822px) 100vw, 822px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air Belgium is a new airline that intends to operate a fleet of Airbus A340-300s between\u00a0Charleroi (outside of Brussels) and China (including the mainland and Hong Kong). The airline was initially supposed to start flying to Hong Kong as of April 30, though finally ended up starting service\u00a0as of June 3, which was yesterday. First [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[798,797,89,868,1103],"tags":[51,1155,47,1157,1156,740],"class_list":["post-2413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-news","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-a340","tag-air-belgium","tag-airbus","tag-brussels","tag-charleroi","tag-hong-kong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2413"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2415,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2413\/revisions\/2415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}