- Intra-Asian Aviation Flying High[Jul. 07, 2007]
The fast-growing economies of China and India will largely shape the future of aviation in Asia and the world as consumer demand continues to grow in those countries.
- China-Japan Air Link to Expand[Jun. 26, 2007]
Additional daily passenger charter flights between China and Japan will commence in October, civil aviation officials announced on June 25.
- China's Aviation Industry Praised for Sparkling Performance[Jun. 20, 2007]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has praised China's aviation industry's sparkling performance over the past year.
- Chongqing: Sniffer Dogs From Abroad to Aid Airport Quarantine Staff[Jun. 26, 2007]
Since June 21, two dogs have been helping quarantine staff at the Jiangbei Airport in Chongqing to sniff out suspicious items. This is the first time dogs are being used for this role at the airport.
- Shots Fired at Musharraf Plane as Mosque Militants Defiant[Jul. 07, 2007]
Gunmen fired at Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's aircraft as it took off on July 6, while a radical cleric holed up in an Islamabad mosque just kilometers away with hundreds of followers said they would die rather than surrender.
- Los Angeles International Airport Beefs Up Security[Jul. 01, 2007]
The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) beefed up security following the terrorist car-bombing at the international airport in Glasgow, Scotland, airport authorities said on July 1.
- Six Injured When Plane Fails to Take-off in Kazakhstan[Jul. 09, 2007]
Six passengers were injured when a Turkish passenger plane failed to take off at the Almaty International Airport two days ago, emergency authorities said on July 9.
- Bomb Threat Exercise Conducted at Macau International Airport[Jul. 07, 2007]
Macau's public security forces launched a bomb threat exercise here at the Macau International Airport on July 6.
- Man Strolling on Runway Shuts Down Rome Airport[Jul. 04, 2007]
A man found carrying two bags while walking on a runway at Rome's Ciampino airport on July 2 resulted in an extended overnight shutdown of the facility and flight cancellations and delays on July 3.
- Air China Hopes for Olympic Gold[Jun. 29, 2007]
Sometimes a good investment can be right under one's nose. Consider Air China, which already is relatively strong in the Chinese aviation business and now is poised to cash in on next year's Beijing Olympics.