April 28, 2022 7:00 am ET
February 3, 2022 6:00 am ET -
Chinese State-Owned Airlines Took Heavy Losses in 2021
On the evening of Jan. 28, the three biggest state-owned airlines of China — Air China, China Southern, and China Eastern — announced that all three airlines are expecting over 10 billion yuan ($1.5 billion) in losses during the calendar…
January 27, 2022 7:00 am ET -
The Boeing 737 MAX Will Soon Fly Again in China
A week before Chinese New Year, Chinese carriers are still busy readying their Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to get back to the sky. They are hoping to use those jets to add capacity to the travel rush around Chinese New…
January 22, 2022 4:13 am ET -
Trip Report: Traveling between Beijing and Guangzhou During COVID-19 and…
I traveled between Beijing and Guangzhou during this week, and the trip was unique since now is approaching the opening of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, and Covid-19 was reappearing in China. Overall, the experience was still efficient, and…
January 13, 2022 6:00 am ET -
A Deep Dive Into the Aviastar Tu-204 Fire in Hangzhou
On Jan. 8, an Aviastar Airline’s Tupolev Tu-204 freighter caught on fire on the ground of Huangzhou, China’s Xiaoshan Airport. Thanks to the swift action by the airport firefighting crews, no one was hurt or killed during the accident. The…
January 8, 2022 5:52 am ET -
Air China Received Three New Airbus Aircraft at the End…
On Dec. 31, 2021, Air China picked up an Airbus A320neo and an Airbus A321neo from Airbus headquarters in Toulouse, France. On the previous day, the flag carrier of China received a brand-new Airbus A350 from the manufacturer's Tianjin, China…