Air China becomes first customer for COMAC’s C929 widebody jet
At China’s largest air show in Zhuhai, COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China) announced that Air China is the first customer for its C929...
Two additional Chinese airlines set to begin operating China-made COMAC C919 jets
Air China and China Southern Airlines are set to become the second and third Chinese carriers to operate the domestically produced COMAC C919 passenger...
Air China inaugurated new Milan-Chengdu route: a new bridge between Europe and China
A new direct flight route between Milan Malpensa and Chengdu Tianfu has been inaugurated, enhancing connectivity between Italy and China. This route marks the...
Air China orders 100 COMAC C919 jets in $11 billion deal, boosting China’s commercial aircraft ambitions
Air China, a major Chinese airline, has placed a massive order for 100 domestically produced C919 jets in a deal valued at $11 billion.This...
Budapest Airport boosts Chinese routes with increased flight frequencies
Budapest Airport announces a substantial increase in flight frequencies on key Chinese routes, signalling a positive resurgence in the Chinese market.Shanghai Airlines, in partnership...
Air China resumes flights between Munich and Shanghai
Air China has resumed flights between Munich Airport and Shanghai after a nearly four-year hiatus due to the pandemic. The airline is operating modern...
Air China Airbus A320neo incident: engine fire and evacuation at Singapore Airport
On 10 September, an Air China Airbus 320neo (registered B-305J) operated flight CA403 between Chengdu Tianfu (TFU), China, and Singapore (SIN). During the flight,...
Air China resumes daily flights between Beijing and Munich
As of today, Air China is once again offering daily flights between Munich and the Chinese capital Beijing.After an interruption of more than three...
An Air China plane to Paris CDG escorted over Germany, Belgium and France after bomb threat
Air China flight CA617 from Chengdu (CTU) to Paris CDG, operated by Airbus A330-300 registered B-8383 has been subject to a bomb threat over...
Budapest Airport welcomes Air China’s service to Chongqing, which adds to the airline’s flights to Beijing
Surpassing the 10 million passenger mark last month and on track to record 12 million passengers in 2022, Budapest Airport continues to expand its...
Air China partners with WFS for cargo and ramp handling at Liège Airport
Air China has commenced a new three-year cargo and ramp handling agreement with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Liege, Belgium.
The airline operates four Boeing...
Budapest Airport resurrects links to Beijing with Air China
Experiencing its highest monthly traffic in 2022 with a growth rate of 10.3% in June, Budapest Airport continues its route network enhancement by welcoming...
Four Chinese airlines order 292 Airbus A320 family aircraft
Airbus confirms the signature of orders with Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, and Shenzhen Airlines for a total of 292 A320 Family aircraft,...
Air China Cargo operates six weekly flights as the first scheduled freight connection from Munich to Beijing
Munich offers a new cargo connection to Beijing. Today, a Boeing 777 of Air China has landed at Bavaria's aviation hub.From now on,...
Air China extends its handling agreements with WFS in London Heathrow and Frankfurt
Air China has extended its cargo handling agreements with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) at London Heathrow and in Frankfurt.
In the UK, the airline has...
First COMAC delivery after New Year: Air China receives fourth ARJ21 aircraft
ARJ21 aircraft registered B-650R took off from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at 11:02 on February 28th, 2021, and flew to Beijing Capital International Airport....
Lessor BOC Aviation delivers final of ten Airbus A320neo aircraft to Air China
BOC Aviation Limited has delivered the final aircraft of a ten new Airbus A320NEO aircraft transaction with Air China. The aircraft is powered by...
COMAC delivers 23rd ARJ21 to Chengdu Airlines and 2nd one to Air China
Chengdu Airlines receives 23rd ARJ21 aircraftChengdu Airlines received the 23rd ARJ21 aircraft in Shanghai on October 29th, 2020, which indicates the delivery of the...
Air China Cargo and Cainiao increase presence at Liege Airport
Air China Cargo and Cainiao Smart Logistics Network, Alibaba Group’s logistics arm, have started a new international cross-border e-commerce route to speed up average...
ARJ21 of Air China completes inaugural flight and enters into operation
ARJ21-700 aircraft newly introduced by Air China Limited flew Flight CA1109 from Beijing Capital International Airport to Xilinhot Airport at 07:47 on July 10th,...