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Delta resumes Los Angeles-Shanghai non-stop service in June 2025

Delta will relaunch non-stop service between Los Angeles (LAX) and Shanghai (PVG) in June 2025 using Airbus A350s equipped with the latest on-board amenities.

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The LAX-PVG route will operate 3-times-weekly on Delta’s Airbus A350-900, including the latest in premium travel with Delta One Suites, Delta Premium Select, Delta Comfort+, and Main Cabin experiences. 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.

“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.”


Delta continues to expand its presence at LAX, offering over 150 peak-day departures to nearly 60 destinations, including new and resumed services to Auckland, Paris, and Brisbane starting on December 4.

Delta One customers can now enjoy the recently opened Delta One Lounge at LAX, featuring seating for nearly 200 guests. The lounge is conveniently connected to the dedicated Delta One Check-in, complete with white-glove service and private TSA screening, allowing guests to move from curb to lounge in minutes.