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China Southern Airlines expands fleet with domestically developed C919 plane
4 months, 1 week ago

China Southern Airlines expands fleet with domestically developed C919 plane

China Daily  

China Southern Airlines' first C919 jet arrives at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. The plane had been delivered to China Southern Airlines the previous night, marking a milestone in the carrier's fleet expansion. The domestically developed single-aisle C919 plane is expected to begin commercial operation between the airport in Guangzhou and Shanghai's Hongqiao International Airport beginning Sept 19 after further testing, …

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Philippines protests Chinese air force jets’ firing of flares in the path of patrol plane
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Philippines protests Chinese air force jets’ firing of flares in the path of patrol plane

Associated Press  

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government said Tuesday it has filed a diplomatic protest against Beijing after Chinese jets flew dangerously close and fired a volley of flares in the path of a Philippine air force patrol plane over a disputed shoal in the South China Sea. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said over the weekend that the actions by …

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CATL electric plane to support 2,000 km flight
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CATL electric plane to support 2,000 km flight

China Daily  

A view of the booth of CATL during an expo in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. CHINA DAILY Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd, the world's largest electric vehicle maker, disclosed on Tuesday that its electric commercial airplane, which is able to support a flight range of 2,000 to 3,000 kilometers, will "be ready by 2027 or 2028". It is the first time …

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China's military taking dangerous actions to deter US forces in Asia-Pacific: Report
1 year, 2 months ago

China's military taking dangerous actions to deter US forces in Asia-Pacific: Report

Firstpost  

China is also continuing to build up its strategic nuclear arsenal and has most likely amassed 500 nuclear warheads as of May, the Pentagon said, an increase of about 100 over last year’s estimate. In the past two years, the US has recorded more “coercive and risky” air intercepts by the Chinese military than in the previous decade, the US …

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US Indo-Pacific Command says Chinese J-11 fighter jet could have caused air collision
2 years ago

US Indo-Pacific Command says Chinese J-11 fighter jet could have caused air collision

ABC  

The US military says a Chinese navy fighter jet flew dangerously close to a US Air Force reconnaissance plane over the South China Sea earlier this month, forcing the American pilot to manoeuvre to avoid a collision. Key points: China frequently challenges military aircraft over the South China Sea The US says it "will continue to fly, sail and operate …

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Passenger plane catches fire during takeoff in China
2 years, 7 months ago

Passenger plane catches fire during takeoff in China

Live Mint  

A Tibet Airlines plane caught fire Thursday morning at China's Chongqing airport after going off the runway, state media reported, adding there had been some injuries among the passengers. "A flight from Chongqing to Lhasa at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport overran the runway, causing the plane to catch fire," state broadcaster CCTV said. Video footage posted by China Central Television …

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China Eastern Airlines Boeing crash | Search finds 49,000 pieces of plane
2 years, 9 months ago

China Eastern Airlines Boeing crash | Search finds 49,000 pieces of plane

The Hindu  

Chinese officials said, on March 31, the search for wreckage in last week's crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 is basically done and that more than 49,000 pieces of debris had been found. Zhu Tao, the director of aviation safety for the Civil Aviation Administration of China, said at a news conference in the nearby city of Wuzhou that …

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Second ‘Black Box’ Found In China Eastern Plane Crash
2 years, 9 months ago

Second ‘Black Box’ Found In China Eastern Plane Crash

Huff Post  

In this image taken from video footage run by China's CCTV, a search and rescue worker holds the second orange-colored "black box" recorder that was recovered at the China Eastern flight crash site in Tengxian County on Sunday. via Associated Press BEIJING — The second “black box” from a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 was found Sunday, raising hopes that it …

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China plane crash: All 132 onboard, including crew members, declared dead
2 years, 9 months ago

China plane crash: All 132 onboard, including crew members, declared dead

India TV News  

Highlights Chinese authorities confirmed that there were no survivors in crash of China plane with 132 onboard. Chinese authorities officially confirmed Saturday that there were no survivors in the crash of a China Eastern 737-800 earlier this week with 132 people on board. Image Source : AP Rescuers conduct search and rescue work at the core site of Monday's plane …

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China Plane Crash: Searchers Find Wing, Engine Parts
2 years, 9 months ago

China Plane Crash: Searchers Find Wing, Engine Parts

Huff Post  

Workers supporting the rescue and search effort wash up at a disinfecting station near the China Eastern crash site in Molang village in southwestern China's Guangxi province on March 24, 2022. via Associated Press WUZHOU, China — Hundreds of searchers wearing rubber boots and full rain gear headed into muddy, forested hills in southern China on Thursday to try to …

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One of Two Black Boxes Found In China Eastern Plane Crash
2 years, 9 months ago

One of Two Black Boxes Found In China Eastern Plane Crash

Huff Post  

In this image taken from video footage run by China's CCTV, an emergency worker puts an orange-colored "black box" recorder into a plastic bag at the China Eastern flight crash site in Tengxian County in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on March 23, 2022. CCTV/AP Video via Associated Press WUZHOU, China — A Chinese aviation official said Wednesday that …

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China plane crash: Video shows debris and wreckage from site
2 years, 9 months ago

China plane crash: Video shows debris and wreckage from site

Hindustan Times  

A China Eastern Airlines plane carrying 132 people - 123 passengers and nine crew - from Kunming to Guangzhou crashed in the country's southern province of Guangxi on Monday. READ: China plane crash - What happened to Eastern Airline flight MU5735? READ: China plane crash - Website turns black-and-white in sign of respect Meanwhile, President Xi Jinping has urged the …

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China Eastern Airlines crash: Website turns black-and-white in sign of respect
2 years, 9 months ago

China Eastern Airlines crash: Website turns black-and-white in sign of respect

Hindustan Times  

A Chinese Eastern Airlines plane - a Boeing-737 - carrying 132 people, including nine crew members crashed in the country's southwestern province of Guangxi on Monday. China Eastern Airlines website in black and white in respect for those aboard the plane that crashed Monday afternoon After the crash, the website of China Eastern Airlines, mobile app and some of its …

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Plane carrying 132 crashes in China, ‘no sign of survivors’: 10 points
2 years, 9 months ago

Plane carrying 132 crashes in China, ‘no sign of survivors’: 10 points

Hindustan Times  

A China Eastern Airlines plane carrying 132 people - 123 passengers and nine crew - crashed Monday in the southwestern province of Guangxi, the country's civil aviation officials said. In this image taken from video footage run by China's CCTV, police tape cordons off debris at the site of a plane crash in southern China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Tuesday, …

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Patriots team plane ships 1.2 MILLION N95 masks in from China
4 years, 9 months ago

Patriots team plane ships 1.2 MILLION N95 masks in from China

Daily Mail  

The New England Patriots' plane is hauling 1.2 million medical-grade masks from China to Boston on Thursday after team owner Robert Kraft reportedly paid $2million to help replenish Massachusetts' dwindling supply during the coronavirus pandemic. The Patriots' plane is hauling 1.2 million medical-grade masks from China to Boston on Thursday after team owner Robert Kraft reportedly paid $2million to replenish …

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