A passenger plane of Air China stops at berth at Beijing Daxing International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, May 13, 2019. Beijing Daxing International Airport completed its first test flight of passenger planes as four aircraft landed safely on the runway Monday morning. (Xinhua/Cai Yang) Asian airlines are cautious about the outlook for 2020 …
A Lufthansa plane rolls along the runway past a Niki plane at Dusseldorf Airport, Germany, on December 1, 2017. Photo: IC Lufthansa is in final negotiations for the sale of its LSG catering division’s European operations to Switzerland’s Gategroup, as part of plans to focus on its airline business. The proposed sale announced on Tuesday …
An emergency drill is carried out at Gimpo International Airport in October. Photo: VCG An emergency drill is carried out at Gimpo International Airport in October. Photo: VCG South Korea and Japan are setting aside historical grievances to redraw responsibilities for air traffic control over the East China Sea following recent near misses. Responsibility in …
China Southern Airlines flight CZ3001 takes off at the Daxing International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, September 25, 2019. Photo: Xinhua China’s newly-opened mega airport was the most punctual medium-sized airport in the world in October, its first month of operation, according to a report released on Tuesday. In a boost for the state-of-the-art …
Finnair AY081 lands on the runway of Beijing Daxing International Airport on Monday. Photo: Courtesy of Finnair The newly-opened Beijing Daxing International Airport (BDIA) received a flight from Finnair Monday morning, showing that the Finland-based carrier is operating in the form of “dual hubs” in Beijing – going through the two major airports of the …
A Delta Air Lines plane is seen in Florida. File photo: VCG A Delta Air Lines plane is seen at Shanghai Pudong International Airport on October 25 Photo: Courtesy of Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines celebrate successful move to Shanghai Pudong International Airport on October 25 Photo: Courtesy of Delta Air Lines US-based …
A passenger checks in to board the Kathmandu-Beijing direct flight of Himalaya Airlines at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, Oct. 27, 2019. In a bid to enhance connectivity between the two neighbors, a Nepal-China joint venture company Himalaya Airlines started the operation of direct flights from Kathmandu to the Chinese capital city Beijing from …
The Beijing Daxing International Airport Photo: IC China Eastern Airlines conducted the first international flight from Beijing’s new mega airport, the Beijing Daxing International Airport (BDIA), with a flight to Fukuoka, Japan on Sunday. As the new winter season approaches, the facility, which has only been open for one month, is welcoming more carriers to …
The KLM miniature houses on display at the 100th anniversary celebration held in Shanghai on October 19. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is in the process of applying for a slot in Beijing’s new airport, and it hopes to operate from next summer, Pieter Elbers, president and CEO of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, said recently. “We …
China Southern Airlines flight CZ3001 takes off at the Daxing International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 25, 2019. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong) The representative office of China Southern Airlines on Monday presented its international air routes in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek. “In recent years, China Southern Airlines has set a task to connect …