China Airlines finalises order for 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliners with options for 8 more
Selecting the 787 to expand China Airlines' global network and cargo capacity
Fleet modernisation with 787 cuts fuel use and CO2 emissions by...
China Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400F crashes into baggage carts during taxi at Chicago O’Hare Airport
On 29 January, a China Airlines Cargo Boeing 747-400F (registered B-18715) sustained damage when it collided with a series of baggage carts while taxiing...
China Airlines announces order for four Boeing 777 freighters
Taiwan's flag carrier adds capacity to capture market opportunities amid growing cargo demand
Adding efficient, reliable 777 Freighters to carrier's all-Boeing cargo fleet...
China Airlines takes delivery of first Boeing 777 Freighter
Airline becomes 20th operator of 777 Freighter amid higher demand for dedicated cargo jets
China Airlines to increase freight capacity and enter new...
China Airlines crew reports “guy in a jet pack” to Los Angeles LAX ATC; second sighting in two months
For the second time on two months, a person wearing a jet pack was spotted flying around Los Angeles International Airport, United States. On...
China Airlines Boeing 747 freighter suffers tire burst on take-off Taipei Airport, Taiwan
On 29 August, a China Airlines Boeing 747-400 freighter (registered B-18725) operated flight CI5198 between Taipei, Taiwan and Los Angeles, United States. During take-off,...
China Airlines might change its brand name
On 11 April, the Taiwanese Ministry of Transportation and Communications said to have an open mind with regard to changing the brand name of...
China Airlines finalises order for six Boeing 777 freighters
China Airlines finalised its agreement with Boeing to order six 777 Freighters to modernize its cargo fleet. The carrier, which currently operates one of...
China Airlines selects the Airbus A321neo for its future single-aisle fleet (11 purchases and 14 leases)
Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for 11 A321neo aircraft and will acquire another 14 aircraft of the type...
China Airlines intends to upgrade cargo fleet with up to 6 Boeing 777 Freighters
Taiwan's flag carrier to modernise its fleet with up to six of the world's largest, most capable twin-engine freighters
Boeing and China Airlines today announced...
China Airlines selects the Airbus A321neo to meet future regional requirements
China Airlines has selected the Airbus A321neo as their optimum aircraft for its regional narrowbody operations. The Chinese airline will first introduce 14 leased...
Airbus and China Airlines present A350-900 with special joint livery
Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) has taken delivery of its newest A350-900 aircraft, which features a unique joint livery that combines the airline’s distinctive plum...
China Airlines adds non-stop flights to London Gatwick, capturing all 5 major European destinations
China Airlines begins operating the Taipei-London (Gatwick) service on December 1 with the new A350-900 XWB fleet making four flights a week. This route...
China Airlines takes delivery of A350 XWB powered with biofuel mix
China Airlines of Taiwan has become the second airline to join a programme to use a blend of traditional and sustainable biofuels to power...
18 years ago a China Airlines MD-11 crashed at Hong Kong Airport
China Airlines Flight 642 was a flight that crashed at Hong Kong International Airport on 22 August 1999. It was operating from Bangkok (Bangkok...
Airbus delivers its 100th A350 XWB, the 7th of China Airlines
When China Airlines received its seventh A350 XWB today, the carrier took possession of the 100th jetliner delivered from this newest family in Airbus’...
Boeing partners with China Airlines to enhance maintenance, engineering, training capabilities
Boeing and China Airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development of the airline’s capabilities to serve the growing maintenance,...
Twitter alert! American Airlines 787 @ CDG – China Airlines A350 @ AMS
Twitter alert! Paris CDG is extremely happy to welcome this brand new Boeing 787 at CDG while Amsterdam celebrates the arrival of this China...
KLM and CHINA AIRLINES expand cooperation on Amsterdam-Taipei and beyond
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and China Airlines of Taiwan will expand cooperation effective 2017. From 9 January, China Airlines will begin operating four weekly...
China Airlines becomes new operator of the A350 XWB
China Airlines (CAL) has taken delivery of its first A350-900, becoming the ninth airline to operate the world’s newest and most efficient twin engine...