- More Chinese Women Feel Passionate of Flying[Oct. 16, 2011]
More Chinese women should heed the call to "fly for the sheer passion and the joy of sharing that passion" in the country's booming general aviation sector, said the head of an international organization of female pilots on Sunday.
- Fighter Jet Crashes During Air Show[Oct. 15, 2011]
A fighter jet crashed during an air show in Shaanxi province on Friday morning as spectators looked on.
- Military Aircraft Crashes During Demonstration Flight: Report[Oct. 14, 2011]
A military aircraft crashed at a demonstration flight Friday morning during the China International General Aviation Convention 2011 (CIGAC), reported by Xinhua News Agency.
- Skydive Plane Crashes in Victoria, Australia[Oct. 08, 2011]
A pilot and five skydivers have been rescued following a light plane crash in south-east Victoria, Australia.
- Eurocopter Tests Hybrid Aircraft[Oct. 07, 2011]
Eurocopter in France has successfully tested a hybrid helicopter that combines a turboshaft internal combustion engine with an electric motor.
- Why Was a Ferris Wheel in Plane's Path?[Oct. 02, 2011]
Air safety investigators will examine why a Ferris wheel was installed next to an airstrip following yesterday's dramatic plane crash at a carnival on the mid north coast.
- Hebei Issues 12th Five-Year Plan on Civil Aviation, to Build General Aviation Airport in Xibaipo[Sep. 20, 2011]
Hebei's 12th Five-Year Plan on civil aviation was released by the Provincial Office of the Leading Group for Civil Aviation Development and Construction on September 16.
- Sky's the Limit for Owners of Private Jets[Sep. 26, 2011]
Nouveau riche crave thrill of speed to replace "tedious routine", report Yu Ran and Wang Ying in Shanghai.
- AgustaWestland, Chongqing Helicopter in Co-Op Deal[Sep. 23, 2011]
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Chongqing Helicopter Investment Corporation Limited (CQHIC) have signed a Statement of Intent on Sep. 21, 2011 in Beijing to explore potential collaboration in the helicopter field to satisfy the market requirements of China. Both parties plan to set up a joint venture in Liangjiang New Area of Chongqing, and carry out the test-fly of helicopter assembled by this joint venture at end of next year.
- Global Helicopter Giants Seek Chinese Customers[Sep. 16, 2011]
Whirlybirds and choppers took to the skies above crowds of spectators on Friday at the China Helicopter Exposition in the northern port city of Tianjin, with global helicopter manufacturers scrambling for a piece of China's fledgling helicopter market.