Malaysia may renew the search for the missing MH370 flight that vanished almost 10 years ago over the southern Indian Ocean off the coast of Western Australia. Prime minister Anwar Ibrahim said the Malaysian government would reopen the investigation if there was compelling new evidence. He sai...

Under the partnership of Qatar Airways, Hamad International Airport (DOH) has announced that Chinese airline Xiamen Airlines commences new operations to the award-winning airport from Beijing and Xiamen, China. Operating on two routes, the first route commenced on 20 October 2023 with daily fligh...

Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain's national carrier, will be extending its operations into China in January 2024. In line with its calibrated growth strategy to strengthen its global network and connecting Bahrain with key global destinations under the national Economic Recovery Plan of Bahrain, ...

Direct flights between Samarkand and Urumqi have been initiated between Air Marakanda, operator of Samarkand International Airport, and China Southern Airlines, China's largest air carrier. An opening ceremony, attended by the management of Air Marakanda and China Southern Airlines, took place ...

Korean Air will expand its operations for the winter season to meet resurgent travel demand by resuming services and increasing operations to China, Japan, Southeast Asia, North America and Oceania. The airline will also be launching a new scheduled service to Phu Quoc, Vietnam on November 26. ...

Embraer E195-E2, the largest member of the E-Jet family, has been granted its Type Certificate by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). This follows the certification of the E190-E2 received from CAAC in November last year, during the Zhuhai Air Show. Arjan Meijer, President and CEO...

(Seoul, July 19, 2023) - Korean Air is resuming multiple routes to China and Japan, including Changsha, Wuhan, Weihai, Fukuoka and Nagoya, after a hiatus of three years and six months. The Seoul Incheon-Changsha route will resume operations with flights five times a week from July 19, and...

Wizz Air will be the first European airline to receive an Airbus A321neo aircraft assembled in China. The new aircraft is being assembled on Airbus’ final assembly line in Tianjin and will be delivered to Wizz Air four years after it received its first A321neo in 2019. This will be Wizz Airâ...

Finnair is celebrating 35 years of flying to China and connecting Asia with Europe. This major milestone for the Nordic carrier comes as it also celebrates its centenary as one of the earliest pioneers in aviation. Finnair’s first flight to China took off on 2 June 1988, with a new non-stop ...

During a French state visit to China, Airbus signed new cooperation agreements with China Aviation industry partners. Witnessed by Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron, Airbus CEO, Guillaume Faury signed with the Tianjin Free Trade Zone Investment Company Ltd., and Av...

Ethiopian Airlines, the leading and fastest growing Airline in Africa, is celebrating the 50th year of the commencement of its service to China. The Airline made its first flight to Shanghai on 21 February 1973 and operated there for a while before it shifted its flights to Beijing on 07 November...

Airbus has delivered the first A321neo aircraft assembled at its Final Assembly Line Asia (FAL Tianjin) to China’s Juneyao Air in Tianjin, China. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines and features 207 comfortable seats, 8 in Business and 199 in Economy class. Its deliver...

Korean Air will resume services and increase flights on its China network from March 17, following the two countries’ agreement to increase the number of flights to pre-pandemic levels, which was announced on March 3. Flights between Korea and mainland China will increase from 13 times per week...

After a two-year absence, British Airways has announced it will resume flights between the UK and mainland China. Tickets have gone on sale today for flights to Shanghai from 23 April and Beijing from 3 June. British Airways first flew to China in 1980 and continued to do so until the pandemic...

According to data from aviation data provider Cirium, scheduled flights from China are projected to reach 99.8% of pre-pandemic levels in January 2023. This is a significant recovery ahead of the Chinese New Year, a major holiday for Chinese citizens and a time when many families travel to celebr...