CONTINENTAL AIRLINES is to resume its non-stop service between its New York hub, Newark Liberty International Airport, and Hong Kong on 1 August. The only direct service between the USA East Coast and Hong Kong, the four times a week flights are the longest air route in the world with a scheduled flying time of 15 hours, 45 minutes..Boeing 777s are used with 235 seats in economy and 48 seats in the excellent BusinessFirst cabin, featuring what is claimed to be the widest business-class seat around. http://www.continental.com