- Yunnan to invest in airport developments[Mar. 27, 2006]
Southwest China's Yunnan Province is to invest more than 20 billion yuan (2.5 billion US dollars) in airport construction projects in the next five years.
- Air Macao to open route to Hangzhou[Mar. 27, 2006]
Air Macao, the flag-ship air carrier in the special administrative region of Macao, said on Monday that it will launch a new air route to Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang Province.
- Qatar Airways lands in Hong Kong[Mar. 27, 2006]
Qatar Airways has launched daily direct flights to the city of Hong Kong with the inaugural flight touching down the Hong Kong International Airport yesterday afternoon.
- No plan to move Xiamen International Airport[Mar. 27, 2006]
Yesterday (Mar. 26th), Pan Shijian , deputy mayor of Xiamen city, released that recently there's no immediate plan of moving Xiamen Airport.
- China Airlines to stopover in Abu Dhabi[Mar. 27, 2006]
China Airlines said it will stop over in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, on the Taipei-Vienna route three times a week starting April 25.
- BAA plans to invest in China's airports[Mar. 26, 2006]
UK airport operator BAA PLC is aiming to invest in the regional airports of mainland China, the Business newspaper reported.
- Late-night flights operate in China[Mar. 27, 2006]
Sunday is the starting date of summer and autumn season of China's civil aviation schedule. And from now on, the operation of flights can be extend to late night.
- Delta flight attendants authorize strike[Mar. 26, 2006]
The union representing flight attendants at Delta Comair said 93 percent of attendants had voted to authorize a strike.
- Disagreement on Egyptian 737 crash cause[Mar. 26, 2006]
The Egyptian head of an investigation into the crash of a Boeing 737 into the Red Sea off Egypt in 2004 delivered an inconclusive report on the disaster on Saturday but a French investigator blamed the crew.
- A380 test stopped after incident[Mar. 26, 2006]
Airbus said on Sunday it had interrupted an evacuation test for its new A380 double-decker plane after an incident in which several people were injured as an evacuation slide failed.