- Air China to Reroute Beijing-Karachi Flight[Mar. 10, 2009]
Air China will alter its Beijing-Karachi route from March 29, 2009, by changing the current round-trip Beijing-Urumuqi-Karachi route to Beijing-Chengdu-Karachi.
- Shenzhen Airlines to Start Direct Flights to Bangkok[Mar. 07, 2009]
Shenzhen Airlines, China's fifth largest air carrier, announced on March 7 that it will start direct flights between Shenzhen and Bangkok from March 31.
- New Grooming Kits for Dragonair Passengers[Feb. 23, 2009]
Starting from March 1, Dragonair will offer two new amenity kits on long-haul flights for its Business Class passengers.
- Cathay Pacific Offers Passengers Brand New Travel Kits with Exclusively Designed Amenity Bags[Feb. 23, 2009]
On February 23, Cathay Pacific Airways unveiled its new range of travel kits for passengers with a new exclusive design from top fashion house Bally and luxury skincare products from Australian brand Aesop.
- Kunming Airlines Opens New Route to Harbin[Feb. 11, 2009]
Kunming Airlines, a subsidiary of Shenzhen Airlines, is to launch a new route from Kunming to Harbin via Changsha on February 15, 2009.
- Major Airlines Slashing Fares to Drum Up Off-Season Business in Taiwan[Feb. 26, 2009]
Major airlines are poised to slash air fares on certain routes starting on March 1 to cope with the decline in travelers and drum up business for the off-season from March to June.
- Japan, Taiwan to Establish Flights Between Domestic Airports[Feb. 20, 2009]
Japan and Taiwan have agreed to link up two major domestic airports, with flights between Tokyo's Haneda airport and Taipei's Songshan airport commencing within the year, local media reported on Feb. 19.
- Snow Brings Flight Delays at Beijing Airport[Feb. 18, 2009]
The first snow this year began to fall on China's capital city Beijing in the wee hours of Feb. 17, bringing with it joy to the city that had endured a long dry period, but also flight delays.
- Fly More with Dragonair and Win A Free Holiday![Feb. 16, 2009]
Citizens in Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR who already enjoy flying on Dragonair now have one more reason to book a seat on the airline. From February 16, 2009, until May 31, 2009, Dragonair passengers have the chance to win a free holiday simply by signing up for the airline's "Fly & Win ... a Free Holiday!" promotion and then booking online at www.dragonair.com.hk to any of Dragonair's destinations on any eligible class and complete your travel by the above date. The best part is, the more you fly, the greater your chances of winning!
- Air China to Resume Beijing-Madrid-Sao Paulo Flights[Feb. 16, 2009]
Air China will resume its Beijing-Madrid-Sao Paulo service on March 29, 2009.