China renamed its homegrown regional airliner to better sell it abroad. Here's how it compares to its closest rival.
The C909 has been compared to planes like the Boeing 717 and the McDonnell Douglas MD-80, but its closest in-service ...
The world’s longest-range, single-aisle plane is poised to shake up transatlantic travel
In travel news this week: crackdowns on overtourism in Florence and Pompeii, new developments in the world of long-haul and ultra-long-haul flights, plus the California couple who moved to France, ...
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EFW, HNA Aviation Group Sign A330P2F Agreement
The Nov. 12 deal, signed at the Zhuhai Airshow in China, includes establishing a facility for A330P2F (passenger-to-freighter) conversions at HNA subsidiary Grand China Aircraft Maintenance Services’ ...
Business Standard15d
Boeing, Airbus to share Taiwan's China Airlines passenger jet order
Taiwan's China Airlines is nearing a decision to split a multi-billion-dollar order for long-distance passenger jets between Airbus and Boeing, while an order for freighters hangs in the balance, ...
Simple Flying15d
China Airlines Could Split 20 Widebody Order Between Airbus & Boeing
China Airlines is closing in on a final decision on its long-haul fleet future, with reports suggesting the Taiwanese carrier may split a multi-billion dollar widebody purchase between Airbus and ...
Reuters16d
Exclusive: Boeing, Airbus to share Taiwan's China Airlines passenger jet order
China Airlines considering replacement for 777-300 fleet Order may be split between Airbus and Boeing, sources say China Airlines ordered 16 Boeing 787s in 2022 TAIPEI/PARIS, Nov 7 (Reuters ...
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Singapore Airlines to spend $835 mln upgrading long-haul Airbus A350 cabins
SEOUL, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI), opens new tab will spend 1.1 billion Singapore dollars ($834.66 million) to upgrade all classes on its 41 Airbus ... China's J-35A stealth ...
scmp.com20d
China offers visa-free entry to 9 more countries in renewed tourism and diplomatic push
People from nine more countries, including South Korea, Norway, Finland and Slovakia, will have visa-free entry to China from Friday, as Beijing tries to attract more tourists and improve ...
Yahoo20d
Saudi Arabia’s start-up airline Riyadh Air places an order for 60 Airbus planes
Saudi start-up airline Riyadh Air has announced that it has placed an order for 60 Airbus aircraft to join its expanding fleet. Riyadh Air, the country’s newest airline, is set to launch its ...
The Independent20d
Saudi Arabia’s start-up airline Riyadh Air places an order for 60 Airbus planes
Riyadh Air, the country’s newest airline, is set to launch its maiden flight next year and hopes to reach over 100 destinations worldwide by 2030. The deal was signed with Airbus at Saudi Arabia ...
Wall Street Journal21d
China’s Once-Unwanted Daughters Have Grown Up—and Now They Shun Motherhood
Soon after Simona Dai was born in 1992 in rural China, she was sent to live with a foster family, hidden away so her parents could hold out for a son. Driving that decision was the country’s ...