Urumqi Airport Expansion Boosts Xinjiang’s Global Connectivity
Urumqi’s airport expansion transforms Xinjiang into a global transit hub, boosting regional economy and cultural connectivity across Eurasia.
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China’s AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Cleared for Mass Production
China’s AG600, the world’s largest amphibious civilian aircraft, enters mass production, boosting emergency response and aviation capabilities.
China’s C919 Jet Expands Reach with First Feeder Airport Flight
China’s domestically developed C919 aircraft completes first feeder airport flight, enhancing regional connectivity and showcasing aviation sector progress.
China’s AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Cleared for Market Launch
China’s AG600 amphibious aircraft receives type certification, marking a breakthrough in the country’s emergency response and aviation capabilities.
Three Dead After Florida Plane Crash Sparks Transport Chaos
Three killed and one injured after a Cessna 310 crash near Boca Raton Airport disrupts road and rail traffic in Florida.
China’s TP1000 Cargo Drone Completes Maiden Flight with 1-Tonne Payload
China’s TP1000 cargo drone completes historic maiden flight, set to transform low-altitude logistics with 1-tonne payload capacity.
China’s AG600 Amphibious Aircraft Completes Crucial Flight Tests
China’s AG600 amphibious aircraft has successfully completed all required flight tests, marking a significant milestone toward its airworthiness certification. The aircraft is set to enhance emergency rescue and disaster prevention capabilities.
Asia’s Flying Car Revolution: Xpeng AeroHT Leads the Charge
Xpeng AeroHT, Asia’s largest flying car company, is set for mass production, integrating advanced EV technology to lead the low-altitude economy boom.
Honduran President’s Helicopter Makes Safe Emergency Landing Amid Bad Weather
Honduran President Xiomara Castro’s helicopter made an emergency landing in Santa Cruz de Yojoa, Cortes due to poor visibility from bad weather. No casualties reported.
PLA Expels Philippine Aircraft from Nansha Qundao Airspace
China’s PLA Southern Theater Command expelled three Philippine aircraft from Nansha Qundao airspace, citing illegal entry and safety concerns.
First Commercial Flight Connects Hong Kong with Xizang Autonomous Region
The inaugural commercial flight between Hong Kong and China’s Xizang Autonomous Region has launched, fostering cultural and economic ties while boosting tourism and regional connectivity.
Delta Flight Upside Down on Landing at Toronto Pearson, 17 Injured
A Delta flight flipped upside down upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport amid windy weather after a snowstorm, injuring 17 of the 80 people on board.
Tragic Private Plane Crash in Southern Philippines Claims Four Lives
A private plane crashed in Maguindanao del Sur, southern Philippines on Thursday afternoon, resulting in four fatalities according to local media reports.
Three Killed in Iranian Police Training Aircraft Crash Near Rasht
A police training aircraft crashed near Rasht in northern Iran on Wednesday, killing all three onboard due to a technical malfunction, according to state media.
China Eastern’s C919 Launches Shanghai-Hong Kong Route
China Eastern Airlines’ C919 passenger aircraft has started regular flights between Shanghai and Hong Kong SAR, marking a milestone in China’s aviation industry.
All Flights Suspended at South Korea’s Muan International Airport After Plane Crash
All flights at South Korea’s Muan International Airport have been suspended after a passenger plane crash, causing widespread travel disruptions.
Operations Suspended at Moscow and Kaluga Airports Amid Safety Measures
Operations have been temporarily suspended at four Moscow airports and Kaluga Airport, as announced by Russia’s aviation authority Rosaviatsia. The agency is implementing measures to ensure flight safety.
Azerbaijani Plane Crashes Near Aktau, Kazakhstan, Killing 38
An Azerbaijani passenger plane crashed near Aktau City in Kazakhstan on December 25, killing 38 people and injuring 29 survivors who are receiving hospital treatment.
Airlines Falling Behind on Sustainable Fuel Targets, Warns IATA Chief
The aviation industry risks missing its sustainable fuel targets, warns IATA head Willie Walsh, citing slow progress towards net-zero emissions goals by 2050.
Expert: China’s Low-Altitude Economy Set to Boom in 2024
China’s aviation authorities announced plans to launch eVTOL pilot projects in six cities, marking 2024 as the ‘Year of Low-Altitude Economy’. Expert Zhang Bo highlights the vital role of general aviation in this development.