9 Air Leases Two Boeing 737 MAX 8s from Phoenix Capital
Phoenix Aviation Capital has placed two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft on lease with Chinese low-cost carrier 9 Air, supporting its ongoing fleet modernization.
May 6, 20265 min
Business
Air Astana Launches Shanghai Route; IATA Reports Low-Volume Cuts
Air Astana launched a new Almaty-Shanghai route as an IATA report reveals 6,500 low-volume routes were cut globally in 2025, impacting connectivity.
Apr 13, 20265 min
Airlines
China's Civil Aviation Reports Strong Growth and Safe Operations in Q1 2026
China's civil aviation industry reports strong Q1 2026 growth, carrying 200 million passengers while maintaining safe operations under CAAC oversight.
Apr 10, 20264 min
Business
NORINCO LUCA 7-Tonne Cargo Drone Completes Maiden Flight in China
China's NORINCO Group has completed the maiden flight of its 7-tonne LUCA cargo drone, a milestone for the nation's heavy-lift unmanned logistics sector.
Mar 31, 20265 min
Manufacturing
CAAC Approves 121,000 Weekly Flights for Summer-Autumn 2026 Season
China's CAAC approved its summer-autumn 2026 schedule, increasing international flights by 1.8% to 21,047 per week and expanding domestic routes.
Mar 29, 20264 min
Airlines
Guangdong Begins Construction on $6B Pearl River Delta Hub Airport
China has started construction on the Pearl River Delta Hub Airport, a new $6.07B aviation hub in the GBA designed to handle 30 million passengers.
Mar 25, 20264 min
Airports
China Eastern Confirms $15.8B Order for 101 Airbus A320neo Family Jets
China Eastern Airlines ordered 101 Airbus A320neo jets for $15.8B, securing capacity as Boeing faces challenges and COMAC C919 production lags.
Mar 25, 20264 min
Business