Posts Tagged ‘China’

China To Launch C919 Test Flights This Year

China To Launch C919 Test Flights This Year China’s COMAC has completed the basic assembly of its medium-range C919 large passenger aircraft and is expected to launch test flights this year, the official Xinhua news agenc...


Australia, China Open Skies With New Air Agreement

Australia, China Open Skies With New Air Agreement Australia and China are allowing more flights between the two countries, paving the way for new routes, in an air services agreement that follows a free trade agreement struck ...



Shangri-La Hotel Nanjing Opens in China

Shangri-La Hotel Nanjing Opens in China Shangri-La Hotel, Nanjing, the 88th addition to Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, has opened in the centre of vibrant Gulou District of Nanjing city.  Known as one of China’s four anc...


China Southern Airlines Orders 80 Airbus A320s

  China Southern on Friday said it has ordered 80 aircraft from Airbus worth at least USD$7.3 billion. China Southern said it will receive 30 A320 and 50 A320neo aircraft from 2016 to 2020, increasing capacity by over 12 p...



China Extends Airbus Production and Unblocks Airbus 330 Deal

  China signed a new 10-year accord allowing Airbus to assemble A320s on its soil until 2025 and unblocked orders for larger jets worth more than USD$6 billion, restoring ties after a row with Europe over aircraft emission...


China Eastern To Buy 70 Airbus A320neos

  China Eastern Airlines has ordered 70 A320neo aircraft, marking a big victory for Airbus, which has been actively marketing the upgraded variant of its popular A320 jet to Chinese carriers. It is the first order by a Chi...