- ARJ21 was Similar to 150 Seats Aircrafts[May 31, 2006]
ARJ21 aircraft, which is the self-mastering knowledge property rights's new regional aircraft owned by China completely, through the transfer period review of Commission of Science Technology and Industry for National Defense, (has) formally transferred from specific design period to comprehensive trial period on 31st May. The study personnel said, this new turban branch-line aircraft was similar to 150 seats mainline aircrafts in flight character and comfort aspect.
- The Chengdu-Amsterdam Trip is 11 Hours[May 30, 2006]
At 12:16PM, 29th, May, one Boeing 777-200 with blue and white landed on the runway of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport slowly. So far, Chengdu-Amsterdam flight realized the direct flight between southwest area of China and Europe for the first time, it's not only Chengdu's first long-haul international flight route, but also southwest China's first long-distance non-stop international flight route. It now takes less than 11 hours to set off from Chengdu to Amsterdam.
- Huai'an Selects the Address of Airport[May 29, 2006]
After Suzhong Airport enters into the phase of selecting its address, Jiangsu's another civil aviation airport-Huai'an Airport construction project has also floated above the water surface. The reporter of Oriental Morning Post learns from 2006 Nanjing's Major Projects Investment Consultation Conference held on the 28th May, the civil aviation airport situated in Huai'an, north area of Jiangsu, has entered the phase of selecting its address, and is waiting for the approval of General Administration of Civil Aviation of China.
- Three Airways Will Integrate into One[May 27, 2006]
Air China Cargo and China Cargo Airlines Ltd, the two biggest aviation cargo enterprises in China, will change from "old opponents" to "one family", and this "big family" will welcome one "Hong Kong fellow"--Dragonair.
- China Eastern Hires Indian Attendants[Jun. 02, 2006]
China Eastern Airlines Co Ltd has recruited 16 female flight attendants from India to work on flights between China and New Delhi, the official Xinhua news agency said.
- Secrets of the Speed of China East Star[May 25, 2006]
From last June obtaining the organization approval of General Administration of Civil Aviation of China(CAAC) formally, to the formal launch on 19th, May, this year, civil aviation China East Star company finished the "fly-to-the-sky" commission in eleven months. Shili Lan, the director-general of China East Star company named it as "civil aviation's speed", however, behind the speed, it's not so difficult for the person outside aviation to find some "secrets" among it.
- Galileo Provides E-ticketing for Dragon[Jun. 02, 2006]
Galileo International, Inc. has launched e-ticketing capability for Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited (KA). (6/2/2006)
- Chinese Airport Stocks Have Performed Solidly[Jun. 01, 2006]
Since the beginning of this year, Chinese airport stocks have performed solidly on both mainland and Hong Kong exchanges.
- Boeing, Cathay Finalise Agreement[Jun. 02, 2006]
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 (Bernama) -- The Boeing Company and Cathay Pacific Airways have signed an agreement for the purchase of two additional Boeing 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners, exercising existing purchase rights and bringing the airline's total 777-300ER commitment to 18 airplanes over the past six months.
- Hainan Airlines Plans to Build North Hub[Jun. 01, 2006]
HAINAN Airlines Co, China's fourth-biggest carrier, is planning to set up a regional airline in Tianjin to tap demand in the country's north.