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Boeing 787 Dreamliner makes commercial debut

The first Boeing 787 Dreamliner made its commercial debut on Wednesday by taking passengers from Tokyo to Hong Kong, said the aircraft’s manufacturer. The next-generation, fuel-efficient aircraft, operated by All…

China to enhance civil aviation cooperation with EADS

Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Dejiang met here on Wednesday with Chief Executive Officer of the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS) Louis Gallois. Zhang spoke highly of the cooperation…

Sichuan Airlines orders 20 C919 jets

Sichuan Airlines, partly owned by China Southern Airlines, has placed an initial order of 20 C919 jets, bringing the total order for the country’s self-developed commercial jets to 165 units.…

HK airport handles more traffic, flights in Sept

Hong Kong International Airport registered growth in passenger volume and aircraft movements in September, with passenger traffic up 5.4 percent from a year earlier to 4.3 million and flights up…

Garuda to increase frequency

GARUDA Indonesia will increase the frequency of its non-stop flights between Shanghai and Jakarta to daily from December 15 to meet high demand from travelers, the airline said yesterday. “We’ll…

Order of 45 C919s is biggest for maker

COMMERCIAL Aircraft Corp of China, also known as COMAC, yesterday signed a deal to sell 45 more C919 jets to ICBC Leasing Co in the biggest order so far for…