- China's Airline Traffic Soars 16% in 2007[Jan. 12, 2008]
China's civil aviation traffic soared 16 percent to 185 million passengers last year, triggering government plans for curbs on industry growth to ensure safety, state media reported on January 11.
- China Southern Increases Surcharges for Flights From HK, Macau and Taiwan to Mainland[Feb. 01, 2008]
Effective Feb. 1, China Southern Airlines has adjusted its fuel surcharges for flights from Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR and Taiwan to Mainland China, airline sources told CARNOC.com.
- Sino-Mongolia ATC Coordination Meeting Held in Beijing[Jan. 31, 2008]
- Air Traffic Resumes in Anhui[Jan. 30, 2008]
Air traffic has resumed at Hefei Airport in storm stricken Anhui Province. Most of the passengers who have been delayed can now depart from and get into the city. But more snow is expected to paralyze transport.
- Bad Weather Forces China Southern to Cancel Flights to Six Cities Until Feb. 6[Feb. 01, 2008]
Due to severe weather conditions in many parts of China, China Southern Airlines officials have told CARNOC.com that the airline has been forced to cancel all its flights to at least six cities between Jan. 31 and Feb. 6.
- CAPA Says China's Airports Face Challenging Outlook in 2008[Jan. 31, 2008]
The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation expects China's airports to be challenged by strong growth rates and the need to find capital to fund expansion in the year ahead.
- Lufthansa Cargo Alights in Tianjin[Jan. 28, 2008]
Lufthansa Cargo will expand its foothold in China with a joint venture with Hua Yu Air Cargo Terminal Co. at Tianjin Binhai.
- Chinese Airlines Face Airport Charge Revisions[Jan. 28, 2008]
Chinese carriers are expecting airport charges to rise for international operations following Jan. 25's CAAC announcement that it will adopt a new policy on Mar. 1.
- Boeing Issues Statement on China Eastern Airlines Announcement[Jan. 30, 2008]
The Boeing Company is honored that China Eastern Airlines, a key customer based in the People's Republic of China, has announced the selection of additional Next-Generation 737s.
- China Southern Deepens Cooperation with Air France[Jan. 31, 2008]
On Jan. 30, China Southern Airlines deepened its cooperation with Air France by signing a memorandum to sell a 20% stake in its Nanlian Air Catering Co. to AF subsidiary Servair for EUR7.3 million (US$10.8 million).