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Scaling up operations at BIA

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 20:09:08 GMT

CHICKABALLAPUR: Several international air carriers, including Air China, have expressed their willingness to operate their services to Bangalore in the coming days.
Source: The Hindu

Three new foreign airlines to operate from Bengaluru airport

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:51:55 GMT

Bengaluru International Airport says it has shaken out of the slowdown and would be adding at least three international routes in the summer of 2010. Leading the pack of passenger airlines are Air China, Qatar Airways and Air Asia.
Source: Hindu Business Line

Bangalore airport traffic up 22% Y-o-Y

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 18:37:30 GMT

The Bengaluru International Airport today reported that passenger traffic would top 9.3 million during the calendar year 2009 which was a growth of 22 per cent over the previous year.
Source: Business Standard

Air China signs exclusive partnership with Expedia affiliate network

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 13:48:12 GMT

Air China has signed an exclusive partnership with the Expedia Affiliate Network (EAN). More than 100,000 EAN products will now be available to Air China customers across 27 overseas markets.
Source: AviTraders

Air China Signs Exclusive Partnership with Expedia Affiliate Network

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:03:39 GMT

BEIJING, Dec. 14 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Air China has signed an exclusive partnership with the Expedia Affiliate Network (EAN). More than 100,000 EAN products will now be available to Air China customers across 27 overseas markets.
Source: PR Newswire

Free One-Way upgrade on Air China

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:35:00 GMT

Passengerswhen buying normal Economy or Business Class Airfares are eligible toget one free one-way upgrade to Business and First class respectively.This promotion is good for all tickets issued by June 20th, 2009 andtravel commencing by August31st, 200...
Source: FareBuzz

From Wall to Wall. The end of China.

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:07:27 GMT

In this last chapter on our skirting around conventional China, we finally enter the middle Kingdom.
Source: Travel Blog

Air China raises stake in Air Macau to 80.86%

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:46:00 GMT

Air China Ltd, the country's second-largest commercial airline, announced Friday that it plans to inject 158.7 million patacas into the lose-making unit, Air Macau.
Source: AirportBusiness.com

Quoted in 'Air China Celebrates with Beijing Airport in Reaching This Important Milestone for 60 Million Passengers'

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 15:21:00 GMT

said in AirportBusiness.com:

We congratulate Capital Airport on surpassing the 60 million passengers' milestone ... Through Air China's cooperation with Beijing Capital Airport, we have not only experienced a record number of passengers, but also improvements in both safety and services.

Quoted in 'Asia Markets: Chinese airlines suffering from 'yuan let-down''

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:51:07 GMT

said in MarketWatch:

We estimate every 1% appreciation of the renminbi [yuan] versus the U.S. dollar will increase our estimate of Air China's end-2010 book value by 1%, [and that of] China Eastern and China Southern by 8% and 4%, respectively

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 05:48:25 GMT

Kong Dong, chairman of Air China, attends a news conference in Hong Kong August 27, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Thu, 27 Aug 2009 04:53:27 GMT

Kong Dong, chairman of Air China, attends a news conference in Hong Kong August 27, 2009.

AIR CHINA vs JAPAN AIRLINES - photos

Fri, 08 May 2009 20:08:35 GMT