- Great Wall Airlines to Resume Services[Dec. 13, 2006]
Great Wall Airlines has been cleared to resume its all-cargo services.
- More Links Between Mainland and Macau[Dec. 13, 2006]
Twenty new air links between the Chinese mainland and Macau will be added next year, allowing a total of 57 mainland cities to have direct flights to Macau, civil aviation authorities said on December 12.
- CAAC Subsidizes Extension of Air Network to Smaller Cities[Dec. 13, 2006]
China's General Administration of Civil Aviation (CAAC) will grant cash subsidies to airlines to incite them to develop services from major airport hubs to smaller cities.
- Dragonair to Join oneworld Alliance[Dec. 13, 2006]
On December 13, Dragonair announced that it would become a member of oneworld, the leading quality global airline alliance, offering the alliance's full range of services and benefits to its customers while enhancing oneworld's coverage in the China Mainland market.
- Airport Conducts Drill to Cope with Fire[Dec. 12, 2006]
Shanghai's Hongqiao International Airport conducted a fire drill late last night to enhance its response time and better prepare for emergencies, Xinhua news agency reported on December 12.
- China's Civil Aviation Sector Maintains Fast Growth[Dec. 11, 2006]
China's civil aviation has maintained a fast growth rate in the first ten months of this year, a senior official of China's civil aviation authority said here on December 11.
- Airports to Scan for Liquid Explosives[Dec. 12, 2006]
China will introduce special machines at its 147 civil airports to spot liquid explosives, a senior Chinese official said on December 12, vowing to protect travellers during the 2008 Olympics from terror attacks.
- Cathay Pacific Releases November Traffic Figures[Dec. 12, 2006]
On December 12, Cathay Pacific Airways released traffic figures for November 2006 that show a continued growth in both passenger and cargo traffic, the latter helped by the introduction of a new freighter service to Beijing.
- Inner Mongolia Civil Airport Group Company Visited Macau International Airport Company Limited[Dec. 06, 2006]
An inspection group from Inner Mongolia Civil Airport Group Company, made an inspection trips to Macau International Airport Company Limited on December 6, aiming to discuss future aviation development opportunities. Ms. Suning Liu, Executive Director met with the inspection group at the function room at CAM's Office Building in format of a discussion meeting. Information and experience sharing took place when meeting with the group to enhance mutual understanding and communications.
- Air China Launches New Beijing-Madrid-Sao Paulo Service[Dec. 09, 2006]
Air China is launching new service from Beijing to Sao Paulo, Brazil, via the Spanish capital Madrid, starting Sunday, December 10.