China lifts curbs on international flights; Trims quarantine time
China has trimmed the quarantine time for inbound travelers and scrapped curbs on international flights as it began to ease its stringent Zero-COVID policy. The new rules were…
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Chinese Envoy demands direct flights between India and China
The Covid outbreak led to the suspension of flights between India and China, which have not been reinstated yet. But, the talks are moving headway…
Boeing offers 737 MAX aircraft to Air India
Boeing Co. is offering 737 Max jets once slated for Chinese customers to Air India Ltd. as the planemaker tries to offload some of the…
Boeing 737 MAX resumes operations in China
The first commercial Boeing 737 MAX flight appeared to have resumed flying into China for the first time in almost four years, in what would…
IAF fighter jets escort Mahan Air A340 after receiving a bomb threat
Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jets on Monday, October 3 escorted an Iranian Mahan Air plane that was passing through the country’s airspace on its…
Who could be the first customer for China’s C919?
Nigeria would consider buying China’s newly-certified C919 passenger jet as it grows the country’s fledgling carrier Nigeria Air to 30 planes by around 2025, Aviation…
China’s C919 jet to compete with Airbus and Boeing
China held a ceremony to certify its C919 narrowbody passenger jet, representing a major milestone in the country’s ambitions to challenge Airbus and Boeing in…
Taiwan’s China Airlines orders 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Taiwan’s China Airlines Ltd said on Tuesday, August 30 it would buy 16 Boeing Co B787 widebody planes to replace its ageing fleet of Airbus A330s following a…
US halts 26 flights by Chinese Airlines in response to China’s US flight suspension
The US government said on Thursday, August 25 it will suspend 26 China-bound flights from the United States by four Chinese carriers in response to…
Flight data from black boxes of China Eastern Airlines suggests an intentional nosedive
Investigators probing the crash of a China Eastern Airlines jet are examining whether it was due to intentional action taken on the flight deck, with no evidence…
China’s Tibet Airlines aircraft caught fire after an aborted takeoff
China’s Tibet Airlines said all passengers and crew had been evacuated from an Airbus A319 plane that caught fire after an aborted takeoff in the…
India suspends tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals
India has suspended tourist visas issued to Chinese nationals, global airlines body IATA told its member carriers on April 20. India has been raising with…
China Eastern Airlines starts putting B737-800 aircraft back into operations
China Eastern Airlines has started putting its Boeing 737-800 jetliners back in use for commercial flights less than a month since a crash killed 132 people…
China denies internet speculations that blamed the co-pilot for the plane crash
The cause of recent passenger plane crash in China which killed 132 people remains under investigation, a Chinese aviation official has said, rejecting online speculation…
US has suspended 44 China-bound flights, following China’s action
The U.S. government said on Friday, January 21 it would suspend 44 China-bound flights from the United States by four Chinese carriers in response to…