Hainan Airlines to Launch Shenzhen-Brussels Service
Following the launch of the Beijing-Brussels and Shanghai Pudong-Brussels services, this will be Hainan Airlines’ third direct flight from China to Brussels.
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Eric Chen Becomes Chairman and George Xu CEO of Airbus China
Eric Chen, previously President of Airbus Commercial Aircraft China, succeeds Laurence Barron as Chairman of Airbus China.
Malaysia Airlines Resumes Flights to Brisbane
Malaysia Airlines will be reinstating direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Brisbane effective 6 June 2018.
Vistara Announces the Addition of Chennai to Its Network
Vistara has announced the addition of Chennai to its steadily expanding network, making it the 22nd destination on the airline’s network.
Air Astana Takes Delivery of First Airbus A321neo
Air Astana, Kazakh flag carrier, has taken delivery of the first A321neo at the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany.
CALC Orders 50 A320neo Aircraft
CALC (China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited), a full value-chain aircraft solutions provider for global airlines, has signed a firm order for 50 A320neo Family aircraft.
Cathay Pacific to Launch Washington DC Service With the Airbus A350-1000
Cathay Pacific will connect Hong Kong with the capital of the United States of America for the first time in late 2018.
Hong Kong Airlines First Flight to Los Angeles Takes Off
Hong Kong Airlines today commenced its new service to Los Angeles, further cementing its growing presence in North America.
Air Macau Inaugurates Macau – Changzhou Route
Air Macau held an inaugural ceremony of Macau – Changzhou Route today at Departure Hall, Macau International Airport.
Philippine Airlines Receives 10th Boeing 777-300er
Boeing and leasing company Avation PLC celebrated the delivery of Avation’s first Boeing airplane, a 777-300ER, that will be leased and operated by Philippine Airlines.