China Eastern Airlines orders 70 Airbus A320neo aircraft, will trade-in its...
China Eastern Airlines (Shanghai) has ordered 70 Airbus A320neo aircraft according to Reuters. The new aircraft will be delivered from 2018 through 2020. China Eastern operates both the Airbus A320...
View ArticleAir China to start a new route from Shanghai to Munich on June 6
Air China (Beijing) will inaugurate Shanghai-Munich nonstop service on June 6, 2014, bringing the number of the European cities it serves from Shanghai up to 4, with the other three cities being...
View ArticleAir China to start Beijing-Vladivostok service on June 3
Air China (Beijing) plans to start Beijing – Vladivostok (Siberia, Russia) service on June 3, 2014. The four-times weekly service CA 701/2 will be operated on Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday. The...
View ArticleHawaiian and Air China sign a codeshare agreement
Hawaiian Airlines (Honolulu) has announced the signing of a codeshare agreement with Air China (Beijing), China’s exclusive national flag carrier, that leverages the reach of their respective hubs in...
View ArticleAir Canada to inaugurate nonstop Toronto Pearson-Tokyo Haneda service today
Air Canada (Montreal) will inaugurate service today between Toronto (Pearson) and Tokyo (Haneda) with the departure of flight AC 005 at 1300 (1 pm) EDT. The year-round service is the only nonstop...
View ArticleEmirates takes delivery of its 50th Airbus A380
Emirates (Dubai) and Airbus (Toulouse and Hamburg) are celebrating the delivery of the 50th A380 for the airline. Airbus A380-861 A6-EEX (msn 154) was handed over on July 9. The airline issued this...
View ArticleMongolian Airlines to extend southwards to Singapore on September 24
Mongolian Airlines (MIAT) (Ulaanbaatar) on September 24 will extended a new route to Singapore via Beijing. The new route will be operated twice-weekly with Boeing 737-800s per Airline Route....
View ArticleAir China and Kunming Airlines sign a codeshare agreement
Air China (Beijing) and Kunming Airlines (Kunming) signed a codeshare cooperation agreement in the city of Kunming on September 3, 2014, and the two carriers will start code share in the form of free...
View ArticleAir China to finalize an order for 60 Boeing 737s including 737 MAX aircraft
Air China (Beijing) is planning to finalize an order for a combination of 60 Boeing Next-Generation 737s and 737 MAX aircraft. Boeing issued this statement: Boeing is pleased that Air China has...
View ArticleReuters: Hainan Airlines plans to order 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
Hainan Airlines (Haikou and Beijing) plans to order 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners according to a report by Reuters. The fast-growing airline will use the new type to expand the number of routes to...
View ArticleHainan Airlines starts Chongqing – Rome flights
Hainan Airlines (Haikou and Beijing) initiated nonstop flight service between Chongqing and Rome on April 27, 2015. Flight HU 7991, the inaugural flight took off from Chongqing Jiangbei International...
View ArticleChina Southern introduces the Airbus A380 to Amsterdam
China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou) today (June 20) introduced its 506-seat Airbus A380 on the Beijing – Amsterdam route. The Super Jumbo arrived this morning on its overnight flight from China. China...
View ArticleChina Eastern’s 2016 “Shanghai Disney Resort” promotional special livery
Copyright Photos: China Eastern Airlines Airbus A330-343 B-6120 (msn 720) (Shanghai Disney Resort) PEK (Michael B. Ing). Image: 935215. From Wikipedia: Shanghai Disney Resort is a themed resort in...
View ArticleAir China to start Beijing-Vladivostok service on June 3
Air China (Beijing) plans to start Beijing – Vladivostok (Siberia, Russia) service on June 3, 2014. The four-times weekly service CA 701/2 will be operated on Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday. The...
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