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China, Taiwan resume direct flights
TAOYUAN, Taiwan (AFP) - China and Taiwan resumed regular direct flights Friday for the first time in six decades, ushering in what Beijing called a "new start" in the cross-strait relations.
Nations:China People:Ma Ying-jeou Chen Shui-bian Source:(AFP)
2008-07-04
China diverts plane because of liquids
China disclosed Monday that suspicious liquids were found on a flight headed to Beijing from a far western Muslim region, and Olympic organizers tried to dismiss fears that the summer games were under threat.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics China Xinjiang Unrest
2008-03-10
Terrorists targeted China Olympics
Chinese police killed alleged terrorists plotting to attack the Beijing Olympics, while a flight crew managed to prevent an apparent attempt to crash a Chinese jetliner in a separate case just last week, officials said Sunday.
Nations:China Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics China Xinjiang Unrest
2008-03-09
Airbus A380 superjumbo arrives in China
The Airbus A380 arrived in the Chinese capital of Beijing on Thursday as part of a series of final test flights intended to lead to the superjumbo's air-worthiness certification by the end of the year.
Nations:China Singapore
2006-11-23
China airlines hike fuel surcharges on int'l flights
SHANGHAI - China's three biggest airlines, including Air China Ltd. , will lift fuel surcharges for international flights by 50 to 60 percent from Oct. 1.
Nations:China
2006-09-28
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