All articles by Leithen Francis – Page 49
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More details emerge on Chinese stakes in Airbus A320 plant to be situated in Beijing's Tianjin port
Further details have emerged about the Chinese consortium that will have a direct stake in Airbus’s new narrowbody aircraft assembly plant in Beijing’s port city of Tianjin.
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Korean Air places big order for 25 Boeing aircraft
Deal valued at $5.5 billion covers 777s, 747s, 737s and a BBJ
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Shaanxi Aircraft Y-9 first flight slips into 2007
Company says technical changes have caused delay
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Airshow China 2006: Manufacturers circle for China's helicopter boom
Domestic and foreign helicopter manufacturers are looking to boost sales and increase production rates in China, which is likely to become the worth's largest growth market in the civil sector
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Airshow China 2006: ACAC set to launch feasibility study into 105-seat stretched ARJ21 regional jet in New Year
Feasibility study under way and loans agreed to develop 105-seat version of regional jet, says ACAC president
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Airbus China considers local manufacture of Airbus A320 wings, UK could lose exclusive hold on assembly work
Wings for the A320s that Airbus will assemble in China could be produced locally as part of the European manufacturer's plans to outsource more production to the Asian country. The move would see the UK lose its exclusive hold on Airbus wing production.
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China special: Set to deliver - the export market
A booming export market is encouraging growth in the air cargo sector, and a profusion of Chinese and foreign-backed start-ups are ready to deliver the goods
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China special: Opening doors - China's growing market for aircraft
On the eve of the Zhuhai air show, we look at China's growing market for aircraft and Western manufacturers' changing attitudes to co-operation
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Juneyao plans growth spurt
Chinese start-up leases three aircraft and signs MoU with Airbus for 40 more
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PAL seeks widebodies as it plots international growth
Philippine Airlines in discussions with Airbus and Boeing as it aims to boost services
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Start-ups lure executives
New Macau carriers strengthen management as they get ready to launch services
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Chinese start-ups look to Taiwan
Airlines want recruitment ban on pilots from island province to be lifted and employment laws on poaching eased
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First new customer for ARJ21 regional jet in three years found as Chinese import-export group poised to order up to 30
State-run China Aviation Supplies Import & Export Group (CASC) is preparing to order up to 30 indigenously produced ARJ21 regional jets.