- Air China Releases October Traffic Figures[Nov. 13, 2006]
Air China Ltd filled more seats for the 21st straight month in October, boosted by higher demand on international routes, Bloomberg reported on November 13.
- Air China Features Olympic Mascots[Nov. 14, 2006]
On November 13, China's flag carrier Air China announced in Beijing that it has added one more Olympic themed airplane to its fleet.
- Boeing Delivers Air China Its 150th Plane[Nov. 16, 2006]
Recently, Boeing and Air China celebrated the delivery of the 150th Boeing airplane to Air China. The new Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 is the first airplane in China to feature the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games livery highlighting the official mascots -- the five "Fuwa" animal cartoon characters.
- Air China Voted 'Best China Airline'[Nov. 16, 2006]
On November 15, Air China received the 'Best China Airline' award at the 2006 Business Traveller China Travel Awards Presentation Dinner held in Shanghai. The airline has received this award for a second consecutive year.
- Dragonair Receives Best Economy Class Award[Nov. 16, 2006]
Dragonair's Economy Class has been voted the best of any airline in the 2006 Business Traveller China Travel Awards for a second consecutive year.
- Dragonair Releases October Traffic Figures[Nov. 16, 2006]
Passenger numbers and cargo volumes continued to record year-on-year rises in October. Dragonair flew a total of 498,129 passengers in the month, up 4.9% on last year, while freight volume rose 2.8% compared with the same month in 2006.
- Tibet Airfares Reach Record Low[Nov. 10, 2006]
The price of an air ticket from Chengdu, Sichuan Province to Tibet Autonomous Region hit a record low of 450 yuan (US$56) as more tourists are choosing to take the train.
- Air China Selects SAS Ground Services[Nov. 09, 2006]
SAS AB said its SAS Ground Services unit has been chosen by Air China as their new provider of ground handling at London Heathrow.
- Cathay Pacific Launches Its 1st Cookbook[Nov. 08, 2006]
- Cathay Pacific Raises Another HK10m for UNICEF[Nov. 07, 2006]
On 7 November, Cathay Pacific Airways and UNICEF announced that almost HK$10 million was collected through the "Change for Good" inflight fundraising programme in the 2005/2006 programme period. Most of the money raised will go to UNICEF to help in its projects to improve the lives of underprivileged children around the world. In addition, HK$700,000 of the Change for Good proceeds will be donated to the Cathay Pacific Wheelchair Bank to help local children with neuromuscular diseases.