- U.S. Aviation Industry Provides Training for Chinese Aviation Executives[Jul. 09, 2007]
U.S.-China Aviation Cooperation Program (ACP) launched its second Executive Management Development Training (EMDT) for Chinese aviation executives and officials with a grand opening ceremony held on July 9.
- Bomb Threat Exercise Conducted at Macau International Airport[Jul. 07, 2007]
Macau's public security forces launched a bomb threat exercise here at the Macau International Airport on July 6.
- US and China Sign Deal to Increase Passenger and Cargo Flights[Jul. 11, 2007]
China and the United States have signed an aviation agreement that will significantly increase passenger and cargo flights between the two countries.
- China Southern Airlines to Buy 20 Airbus Jets, 25 Boeing Planes[Jul. 10, 2007]
China Southern Airlines Co., one of the country's three biggest air carriers, said on July 9 that it agreed to buy 20 A320 jets from Airbus and 25 B737 planes from Boeing Co.
- US and China Agree to Relax Civil Air Transport Agreements[Jul. 02, 2007]
The United States and China have agreed to relax their civil air transport agreements to allow more air services between China to Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas.
- Air China Hopes for Olympic Gold[Jun. 29, 2007]
Sometimes a good investment can be right under one's nose. Consider Air China, which already is relatively strong in the Chinese aviation business and now is poised to cash in on next year's Beijing Olympics.
- Austrian Airlines and Air China Cooperate with Shanghai Codeshare Destination[Jul. 02, 2007]
Austrian Airlines AG (AUA) said it has increased its cooperation with future Star Alliance partner Air China with daily codeshare flights from Vienna to Shanghai via Beijing from July.
- Air China Offers Enhanced Customer Service with Avaya's Solutions[Jul. 06, 2007]
When it comes to increase sales and enhance customer service, Air China, one of the leading airlines of the country, has relied on Avaya's intelligent communications solutions. Since the deployment of advanced contact center technologies in August 2006, Air China's Telephone Sales and Services Center has achieved revenue increase of nearly 300 percent.
- AirAsia Spreads Its Wings to Shenzhen[Jul. 08, 2007]
June 13 marks a historical milestone for AirAsia, the leading and largest low fare airline in Asia as it makes a joint announcement on flying to Shenzhen from two of its hubs; Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) and Bangkok (Thailand). The airline is set to commence both of its inaugural daily flights on July 15, 2007.
- 4 Injured on China Southern Airlines' Flight From Australia[Jul. 06, 2007]
Four passengers were injured on July 6 when a China Southern Airlines aircraft traveling from Sydney to Guangzhou, capital of south China's Guangdong Province, was pummeled by strong turbulence.