Two China Eastern senior managers change positions
On January 18, 2021, two senior management employees of China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) resigned from their positions. China…
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China civil aviation fleet reaches 6747 aircraft in 2020
2020 marked the end of the 13th five-year plan of China, a series of social and economic development…
New commercial airplanes to look for in 2021
2020 was a difficult year for aircraft manufacturers. With hopes for 2021 to be better, let’s look at…
Can you recognize aircraft by their shapes? Vol. 2 | Quiz
All aircraft models are different. All have their unique features, reflected in their recognizable shape. How good are…
China’s new OTT Airlines nears official launch
Counting the last days until the official launch, One Two Three Airlines (OTT), a new China Eastern Airlines…
China’s new OTT Airlines completes maiden flight
Shanghai-based One Two Three Airlines (OTT), a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA), embarked on its first…
China aims to start delivering CR929 in 2023, build 1,000 by 2035
COMAC chief designer Chen Yingchun said that despite problems, the development of CRAIC CR929 wide-body airliner is going…
Who develops aircraft faster than Airbus and Boeing? | Data
Developing new aircraft takes a long time. What aviation companies manage to do it the fastest? AeroTime News…
Fear, fakes and pledges as CRAIC CR929 inches forward
The development of Russian-Chinese CRAIC CR929 widebody airliner came unstuck once again, but anxiety remains, resulting in some…
Air China adds first ARJ21 to its lineup
China’s third-largest airline has reported the inaugural flight of its first ARJ21 regional jet, the much-celebrated domestically produced…
Russian-Chinese disagreement causes delays for ambitious CR929
A fight over responsibilities will push first deliveries of CR929 to 2028-2029, Russian media reports. The aircraft was…
Why can’t Boeing just replace 737 MAX?
The Boeing 737 was designed in the mid-60s. A lot has changed since then, as the manufacturer’s best-selling…
Il-96-400M: why is Russia developing yet another new wide-body?
There are two wide-body airliners currently under development in Russia: new, sleek Russian-Chinese Craic CR929 and… Ilyushin Il-96-400M,…
Quiz: Can you guess the nationality of these aircraft?
While headlines often concentrate on the rivalry between the American Boeing and the European Airbus, taking a closer…
C919 chief designer : 815 orders for C919 and CR929 on the way
During the ongoing annual top-level political event in China, the Two Sessions, the chief designer of Chinese-built C919…
Jiangxi Air’s first commercial ARJ21 flight has started operating
Chinese Aviation’s bright future: Jiangxi Air’s first commercial ARJ21 flight has started operating Since the COVID-19 epidemic spread…
Why would US block engine sales to Chinese-made C919?
United States government officials are considering blocking the sale of the CFM LEAP-1C engine to COMAC, the manufacturer…
Aircraft to watch in 2020
From Boeing’s tainted 2019 debuts to Russian and Chinese market newcomers, here are some brand new passenger aircraft…