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Debate over "green fuel" at African Aviation Biofuel Summit

Fromextractingbiofuelsfromtobaccocroptoplantingtreesforeachpassengerflown,theAfricanAviationBiofuelSummitistryingtobalancetheemissionsanddeforestationdebate.Uni

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China teams up with U.S. firms to build aviation navigation database

China'stopaviationregulatorpartneredwithU.S.companiesWednesdaytodevelopthecountry'saviationnavigationdatabase.TheairtrafficmanagementbureauwiththeCivilAviationA

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Airbus: China to become the largest aviation market in 20 years

FranceishometoAirbus,oneofthelargestplanemakersintheworld,andalsoakeyaviationpartnerinChina.Thewin-winrelationshipisexpectedtogrowevenstrongerinthefutureasChina

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China: E-gadget ban during flights to be lifted

China'scivilaviationauthoritysaidonMondaythatitwillliftitsbanontheuseofportableelectronicdevicesonaircraft,andairlineswillmakethedecisionthemselves.Anewlyrevise

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Brace for Brexit: UK air traffic faces slump without deal, airports warn

Growinguncertaintyaboutan'openskies'dealbetweentheUKandEuropeanUnioncountriesaheadofBrexitriskstriggeringacatastrophicslumpinBritishairtravel,accordingtothecoun

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US aircraft companies seek partnerships in Chinese market

This year's EAA AirVenture Oshkosh drew more than half a million people from 70 different countries to the US state of Wisconsin.

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Russian aviation industries see prospects for cooperation with China

RussiaandChinahavegreatpotentialincooperationintheaviationandaerospacesector,whichcontributestotheamplificationofeconomicrelationsbetweenthetwocountriesandhelpa

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Ethiopia has high hopes for its aviation business with China

Ethiopia aims to have strategic cooperation with China in the aviation sector as the East African nation works to become an African aviation hub, said Ethiopia's transport minister on Saturday.

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China's homegrown jumbo passenger jet takes to the sky

SHANGHAI, May 5 (Xinhua) -- China took a major step toward becoming a global aviation powerhouse as its homegrown large passenger plane, the C919, took to the sky on Friday.

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If you want to arrive on time, take these airlines

Keeping a strict schedule and traveling by air is a tricky combination. Delays abound—there’s airport congestion, inclement weather, mechanical problems, labor shortages, or the rare puppy. But certain airlines do stick more closely to their schedules than others.

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China to become world's largest aviation market: Steven Lien

China is expected to become the world's largest aviation market in the next 20 years, said Steven Lien, president of Honeywell Aerospace Asia-Pacific, in an exclusive interview with China Daily Website.

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Army gets advanced, new combat helicopters

The People's Liberation Army has equipped all of its ground force aviation units with advanced WZ-10 combat helicopters, according to PLA media.

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China's aviation development experience needs to be shared by other countries: head of ICAO

Over the past decades, China has had a good record in aviation safety while developing the industry at a high speed, the head of the UN specialized agency for civil aviation has said.

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Wreckage of crashed EgyptAir plane found at sea near Alexandria

​The Egyptian Armed Forces said in a statement on Friday it had found parts of debris from the missing EgyptAir plane 290 kilometers north of the coastal city of Alexandria.

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Hong Kong, Chinese mainland to set up aviation meteorological center

The Hong Kong Observatory is collaborating with China Meteorological Administration and Civil Aviation Administration of China to set up an aviation meteorological center in Asia, Director of the observatory Shun Chi-ming said in an earlier interview with Xinhua.

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World's biggest plane set to draw 50,000 onlookers in Australia

​Up to 50,000 aviation enthusiasts are expected to flock to the West Australian (WA) capital of Perth to watch the arrival of the world's largest plane, the Antonov An- 225 Mriya.

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Aviation giants confident in Chinese market's growth potential

​Despite a slowdown in economic growth, aviation giants at the Singapore Airshow still view China as being the most promising market in the near future and beyond.