Join us on an overnight journey from Singapore to Beijing on Air China flight CA970, continuing onward to Xi’an. This full trip report covers the entire experience—from check-in at Changi Airport Terminal 1, boarding at gate D37, and exploring the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, to the inflight meals, entertainment system, and smooth arrival at Beijing Capital International Airport Terminal 3.
We share what the seats are like (3-3-3 layout), how the onboard meals taste, how long taxiing and take-off took, plus what to expect during a domestic transfer in Beijing when connecting to another Chinese city like Xi’an.
If you're planning to fly Air China, looking for budget full-service flights from Singapore, or curious about transiting in Beijing, this detailed review will help you know exactly what to expect.
Flight Details:
• Airline: Air China (CA)
• Flight: CA970
• Aircraft: Airbus B787-9
• From: Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN)
• To: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
• Date: 14 Oct 2025
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
00:40 Singapore Changi International Airport
01:50 Boarding
02:10 Seat Amenities & Entertainment
03:13 Towing & Taxiing
04:55 Take-off
06:27 In-Flight Catering
07:01 Views from the Plane
08:11 Landing at Beijing Capital Airport
09:47 Beijing Capital Airport
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