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November 1, 2018 7:42 pm ET -
Three Chinese Airlines Report Decline in Profits
Following a rise in fuel prices and weak yuan, three major Chinese airlines: Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines saw a sizable drop in profits from July to September. The third quarter income of China Eastern Airlines…
October 16, 2018 2:14 pm ET -
Hainan Airlines Puts its First Airbus A350-900 Into Service
Hainan Airlines Flight HU7607 took off from Beijing Capital International Airport and landed at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport on Oct. 13, 2018, at 11:00 am Beijing time. This marked the successful maiden flight of Hainan Airlines’ first Airbus A350-900 aircraft.…
August 20, 2018 8:00 am ET -
Shenzhen Airlines Launching First Flight to Europe
Shenzhen Airlines is planning to enter the long-haul market by launching a route from its hub in Shenzhen, China to London’s Heathrow Airport in late October. The new route will be operated by Shenzhen Airlines’ Airbus A330-300 aircraft, which currently…
June 7, 2018 8:00 am ET -
Air China and Air Canada Sign Joint Venture as Chinese…
Wednesday marked the start of a new joint venture between Air China and Air Canada, two national carriers on opposite ends of the Pacific Ocean. The signing took place in Beijing, Air China's home base, and signifies the start of greater…
April 6, 2018 2:34 pm ET -
Air China Begins Fifth Freedom Route Between Houston and Panama…
China and Panama City are now connected through Air China via Houston. Air China opened up its first fifth freedom route from the United States to Panama, an addition to its five-times-weekly flight from Beijing to Houston. Despite flying to…