- HAECO Signs Deal to Build Xiamen Facility[Sep. 11, 2006]
Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Co. Ltd. (HAECO), a Hong Kong-listed company engaged in the overhaul, modification, and maintenance of commercial aircraft, has signed an agreement to set up a US$42 million joint venture with mainland partners at Goaqi International Airport in Xiamen to provide landing gear repair and overhaul services.
- Sun Hung Kai Lines up Bid for Air Cargo Hub[Sep. 11, 2006]
Sun Hung Kai Properties, Hong Kong's largest developer by market capitalization, plans to bid for the proposed third air cargo terminal in Hong Kong, according to a source.
- Forced Landing After Passenger's Miscarriage[Sep. 11, 2006]
A United Airlines flight had an unexpected landing at Beijing International Airport on Saturday after a pregnant woman had a miscarriage on board.
- Korean Air to Fly to Guangzhou[Sep. 11, 2006]
- CA: 100,000 Self-service Checkin Kiosk Users[Sep. 07, 2006]
On 6th September, Air China achieved another milestone when Flight CA1825's passenger Mr. Chang turned up at one of the four e-ticket self-service check-in kiosks.
- Airlines in Dogfight for Scarce Pilots[Sep. 09, 2006]
The rapid development of China's civil-aviation industry in recent years has led to a serious shortage of pilots.
- Spring Air Profits Despite Rising Fuel Bill[Sep. 08, 2006]
Shanghai-based Spring Airlines, China's first low-cost carrier, said yesterday it earned 10 million yuan (US$1.25 million) in the first eight months of this year and is expecting to finish 2006 in the black.
- Airline Cargo Officials in 10m Probe[Sep. 07, 2006]
Four senior officials from a Shanghai-based airfreight company are being investigated by Shanghai prosecutors over receiving bribes of more than 10 million yuan (US$1.25 million), China Business News said on Thursday.
- China Eastern Airlines Gets New Vice Head[Sep. 08, 2006]
Former Deputy Director of General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) Li Jun was appointed as vice general manager of China Eastern Airlines, one of the country's three major airlines.
- Flight School Wants to Train Chinese Pilots[Sep. 07, 2006]
A well-known San Antonio flight school is working to strike a deal with the Chinese government that would certify it to train commercial pilots from mainland China.