- Mexico's Largest Airline Opens Twice-Weekly Flights to Shanghai[May 27, 2008]
Aeromexico, the largest airline in Mexico, has opened twice-weekly flights between the Mexican capital and Shanghai, China, an Aeromexico spokesman said on May 27.
- Chinese Airlines Raise Fuel Levy Due to Oil Costs[May 27, 2008]
China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines will raise fuel surcharges on international routes by 33 percent from June 1 to offset pressure of oil price increases.
- China Airlines Plans to Launch Palau Charter Flights[May 23, 2008]
China Airlines plans to inaugurate direct charter flights to Palau beginning on May 31, 2008, and continuing until August 31, 2008, in response to the growing tourism market and overall passenger demand.
- Cathay Pacific Fuel Surcharge Increases Approved[May 26, 2008]
On May 26, Cathay Pacific Airways has been notified by the Civil Aviation Department of Hong Kong that it is one of the airlines which has been granted approval to increase its passenger fuel surcharge.
- China: Domestic Airlines Lift Fuel Surcharges for International Flights[May 26, 2008]
Several domestic airlines, citing higher fuel costs, said at the weekend they will raise fuel surcharges for international flights, according to May 26's Shanghai Securities News.
- Hong Kong Allows Airlines to Hike Fuel Surcharges Amid Oil Price Surge[May 26, 2008]
Hong Kong authorities have allowed several airlines to raise fuel surcharges following the surge in oil prices, local newspapers reported.
- Two U.S. Airlines Postpone New Flights to China[May 23, 2008]
Two U.S. airlines that won federal approval to begin routes to China just months ago are postponing the launch of the new services because of high fuel costs.
- Travel Advisory: China Southern Moves to Terminal 2 at Beijing Capital International Airport[May 20, 2008]
China Southern Airlines, the newest member of SkyTeam and the largest airline in the People's Republic of China, starts to move to Terminal 2 at Beijing Capital International Airport (BCIA) beginning at 06:00 a.m. on May 20.
- Virgin Atlantic Set to Extend Air Routes to Beijing[May 16, 2008]
Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd is looking to increase the number of markets it can serve in China and hopes to open routes to Beijing in the future.
- Travel Advisory: Air China Waives Commission Charge Due to Earthquake in Sichuan[May 12, 2008]
Due to the earthquake in Wenchuan County in the Sichuan Province, China, on May 12, 2008, Air China will waive the commission charge for ticket changes or refunds for eligible passengers.