- Air China Receives Awards, Brand Recognition in 2006[Jan. 26, 2007]
Air China has been honored at the 2006 World Executive Summit in Hong Kong with the "Chinese Brand Annual Award" in the Aviation category. Winning the prestigious award symbolizes Air China's achieving its goal to be the #1 Chinese aviation brand, both in China and as the airline pushes forward in the global marketplace.
- China Southern Keeps Options Open on Cargo Venture[Jan. 25, 2007]
China Southern Airlines, the nation's biggest carrier by fleet size, said on January 24 that it is in talks with other foreign carriers besides Air France-KLM for an air cargo joint venture.
- China Aviation Oil Sells Stake in Spanish Company for over US$200 Million[Jan. 25, 2007]
On January 25, China Aviation Oil (Singapore) Corp. Ltd. (CAO) announced that it sold 5 percent interest in a Spanish company Compaoa Logistica de Hidrocarburos (CLH) for 171 million euros (about 222 million U.S. dollars).
- CNAC to Be De-listed from Hong Kong Stock Exchange[Jan. 25, 2007]
On January 25, China National Aviation Co (CNAC) will be de-listed from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange after its parent Air China Ltd completes a HK$3.23 billion buyout of the company.
- Plane's Fire Alarm Cuts Flight Short[Jan. 25, 2007]
Fire alarms sent a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777-200 back to Beijing airport on January 24, less than two hours after the aircraft took off.
- China Southern's Cargo Venture Placed on Hold[Jan. 25, 2007]
China Southern Airlines has postponed plans to form a cargo joint venture with strategic foreign partners until later this year.
- Dragonair to Operate Daily Service to Phnom Penh[Jan. 25, 2007]
Dragonair will increase the number of flights to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, from five times a week to daily from February 16 to meet growing market demand.
- Cathay Pacific Adds More Freighter Flights to Europe[Jan. 24, 2007]
On January 24, Cathay Pacific Airways announced that, effective February 1, 2007, it will add a total of 11 extra freighter flights each week to three major cities in Europe: Amsterdam, Frankfurt and Manchester.
- China Southern Achieved 5-billion-yuan E-ticket Sales in 2006[Jan. 23, 2007]
China Southern Airlines is pleased to announce that it finished Year 2006 selling a record 5.47-billion-yuan in e-tickets.
- Air Macau to Operate 83 More Flights for Chinese New Year[Jan. 23, 2007]
Air Macau plans to operate 83 more flights during the upcoming Lunar New Year, the company said on January 23.