- Heavy Fog Lingers in Eastern China, Delaying Flights[Jan. 10, 2008]
Heavy fog lingered in several cities in eastern China on Jan. 10, causing the suspension of flights.
- China Eastern & Hainan Airlines Raise Flight Surcharges[Jan. 11, 2008]
China Eastern Airlines and Hainan Airlines have followed Air China and China Southern Airlines by increasing their surcharges for international flights.
- China Warns Airlines to Be On-Time[Jan. 11, 2008]
China has vowed tough punishments on airlines to ensure that chronically late aircraft run smoothly for the 2008 Olympic Games, state media reported.
- Heavy Fog Shrouds Chengdu, Delaying Flights[Jan. 09, 2008]
More than 12,000 airline passengers faced delays involving 408 flights as a heavy fog continued to shroud Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, on Jan. 9.
- Air Tickets in Hot Demand Despite Fuel Surcharge Hike[Jan. 09, 2008]
Affected by the surge in international crude oil prices, several Chinese airlines have raised their fuel surcharge for outbound flights. But the outbound travel fever for the upcoming Spring Festival has not been affected.
- All Nippon Airways to Start Haneda-Hong Kong Flights, Yomiuri Says[Jan. 09, 2008]
All Nippon Airways Co. will start operating daily round-trip charter flights between Haneda Airport in Tokyo and Hong Kong from April 1, the Yomiuri newspaper reported, without saying where it obtained the information.
- Heavy Fog Strands 9,000 Airline Passengers in Chengdu[Jan. 08, 2008]
More than 9,000 airline passengers were stranded and 105 flights delayed due to a heavy fog that blanketed Chengdu, Sichuan's provincial capital, on Jan. 8.
- Lao Airlines Launches Route to Chinese City[Jan. 07, 2008]
Lao Airlines opened a new route between the World Heritage town of Luang Prabang and Kunming, capital city of China's Yunnan province, to meet the need of growing tourism in the region, Lao newspaper Vientiane Times reported on Jan. 7.
- Heavy Fog Cloaks Shanghai, Plays Havoc with Flights[Jan. 08, 2008]
A heavy fog that has blanketed Shanghai since late Jan. 7 has forced the cancellation of some flights.
- Air Macau Increases Bangkok Service to Meet Demand[Jan. 08, 2008]
Air Macau will add three services per week between Macau and Bangkok, Thailand, during this month, the airline announced on January 2.