Hong Kong bans Air India flights for 2 weeks over imported COVID-19 cases
Air India has been banned from flying to Hong Kong for two weeks after a dozen of passengers onboard a flight operated by the airline have tested positive for COVID-19, Hong Kong's Center for Health Protection (CHP) said on Wednesday.
US and China to double flights to eight a week
The US has announced it will double its flights to China to eight a week, equivalent to the total number of flights now permitted by the Chinese aviation authorities for US carriers, according to the statement by the US Department of Transportation.
Flights between China and Europe continue to rise amid pandemic
Air France said on Monday that it plans to restart weekly flights to Beijing on Thursday, becoming the first airline in Europe to resume service to Beijing amid the pandemic.
More airlines serve hot meals as coronavirus measures ease
China's domestic civil aviation market continues to pick up as summer tourism enters its peak season, with many airlines hitting new passenger highs following the introduction of products such as "Wild Your Weekends" packages.
Northeast Chinese city resumes flight to ROK
An air route linking the city of Yanji in northeast China's Jilin Province and Daegu in the Republic of Korea (ROK) will resume operations on Aug. 20, according to the government of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture.
Passengers depart from the Chinese mainland could transfer via HK airport to other overseas destinations from August 15 to October 15: HK airport authorities
Passengers depart from the Chinese mainland could transfer via Hong Kong airport to other overseas destinations from August 15 to October 15: HK airport authorities
Cathay Pacific Group posts huge H1 loss amid epidemic, survival could be a question: analyst
Despite a promising start in January, with encouraging signs that passengers were beginning to return following Hong Kong's social unrest in the second half of 2019, Cathay Pacific Group is now facing its most severe challenge in its 70-year plus history.
New COVID-19 cases trigger 'circuit breakers' for 3 flights to China
The Civil Aviation Administration of China triggered three “circuit breakers” in one day as passengers returned positive COVID-19 test results on Etihad Airways EY862, China Eastern MU212 and SriLankan Airlines UL866. The flights will be suspended for 1 week.
Privately-owned Ruili Airlines changes ownership amid pandemic
Wuxi Communications Industry Group Co said on Tuesday that it signed an agreement with Yunnan Jincheng Group Co regarding the equity transfer framework of Ruili Airlines.
Boeing sees drop of revenue in Q2 from $15.8b to $11.8b
Airplane manufacturer Boeing saw a drop in revenue in the second quarter, with COVID-19 being a significant factor.
Foreign carriers flocking back to China after months of suspension
China is seeing a soaring number of international flights after months of delay due to COVID-19.
German, French airlines to fly more often to China
Overseas carriers have been granted flying more flights to China compared to only one flight initially set by the Chinese civil aviation regulator.
Air France-KLM group to operate more flights to China: French Embassy
The Air France-KLM Group has received approval to operate a second flight from Paris to Shanghai next week, and also a new flight from Amsterdam to Shanghai from next week, The French Embassy in China said on Thursday.
NASA Touts 'Solid' Ties with Russia as Roscosmos Chief Dismisses US Artemis Project as 'Political'
NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said on 14 July he was still hoping for support from Russia in implementing the ambitious US Artemis lunar program, reported Reuters.
CAAC halts two more flights of foreign airlines over imported COVID-19 cases
China's civil aviation regulator said on Wednesday that it will halt two foreign carriers' flights for a week, after their flight passengers were tested positive for COVID-19.
Chinese airlines get ready for a business boom as summer vacations arrive
Domestic airlines are making preparations for the summer holiday market amid a gradual recovery of the flying and tour markets.
Chinese domestic flights in June back to 75% of the same period last year: report
Chinese domestic flights in June recovered to 75 percent of the level of the same period last year, an industry report released by VariFlight said on Monday, indicating improving fortunes for the aviation industry in China.
Flights cancelled between China and France amid rising uncertainties
A flight originally scheduled to set off from Paris for Beijing was cancelled after it failed to obtain approval from the French Civil Aviation Authority, according to a statement published by the Chinese Embassy in France on Monday.