Aviation

After struggling in the Chinese market, American Airlines is investing US$200 million in China Southern Airlines to strengthen its standing in China. Read More

Air China and Lufthansa finalized an agreement that will make trips between China and Europe more convenient for Chinese travelers. Read More

Despite popularity with wealthy Westerners, private helicopters have yet to take hold among China's ultra-rich thanks to regulations and several other factors. Read More

According to a new white paper, China's ultra-wealthy will get richer, buy more luxury abroad, and fly in private jets in the coming Lunar New Year. Read More

The mainland airline is stepping up the quality of its first-class fare for wealthy customers, showing Asian airlines' emphasis on service. Read More

According to an interview with the U.S. National Business Aviation Association’s chief representative in Asia, flying in China is much easier than it was 15 years ago. Read More

The 2013 Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition served as a reminder of how far China and the rest of Asia still have to go to reap the benefits of business aviation. Read More

An accelerating trend toward international cooperation could give business aviation in China the lift it needs to finally get off the ground. Read More

Over the past decade and a half, the number of private business aircraft operating in mainland China has risen exponentially, with the greatest increase in purchases seen between 2009 and 2011. Read More

Despite demand that is, by all accounts, rising rapidly and a notable increase in takeoffs and landings at Shanghai's airports, red tape and a dearth of trained pilots, maintenance crews and facilities, and suitable airports continue to smother the nascent industry. Read More