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Boeing delivers first BBJ 737-700 IGW to Air China
Boeing Business Jets has announced the delivery of a BBJ 737-700 IGW to Beijing Airlines, a business jet subsidiary of Air China. Air China was recently nominated for the prestigious title of China’s Leading Airline by the World Travel Awards ahead of the Asia & Australasia Gala Ceremony in Bangkok in September.
Air China sign China Telecom deal
Air China and China Telecom signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement on April 19 in Beijing, marking the establishment of a multi-faceted strategic partnership and an important step in deepening cooperation in the information technology industry.
Air China passengers take on Star Alliance seat survey
As a member of the Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline group, Air China is this week giving its customers the chance to have their say in an important decision the alliance is making globally.
Air China selects the Datalex Travel Distribution Platform
Air China, which ranks among the world’s largest and most profitable carriers, has formally selected the award-winning Datalex Travel Distribution Platform (TDP) for all domestic and international shopping and reservations online and in call centre.
Air China becomes first Chinese 747-8 customer
Air China has become the first Chinese customer to order the new 747-8 Intercontinental from US aircraft manufacturer Boeing. The carrier has signed an agreement to purchase five of the passenger version of the new, fuel-efficient 747-8s.
Air China offers flight-shuttle link-up
Air China has become the first Chinese airline to offer combined tickets that include domestic flights and shuttle bus services to nearby cities. The first combined flight-shuttle bus ticket will connect Tianjin via shuttle bus with domestic flights passing through Beijing.
Rolls-Royce bounces back from turbulence
Rolls-Royce has begun to recover from recent travails following the confirmation of lucrative contracts with Air China and TAM Airlines. The British engine manufacturer has been under the spotlight in recent weeks, following the emergency landing of Qantas Flight QF32 in Singapore.
Air China launches its first direct route from Chengdu to Japan
Air China yesterday ( September 22, 2010) launched a direct route from Chengdu to Tokyo. Air China is the first airline to launch a direct route to Japan from Southwest China.
Air China launches several new routes to popular tourist destinations
Air China has launched several new routes for the late summer and autumn seasons, giving further options to customers who plan on travelling over the coming months.
Air China flight schedules now available online
In order to save passengers valuable time, as well as make travelling more convenient, Air China has made three types of flight schedules available to download from the Air China website.
Air China and Aegean Airlines work together on serving loyal customers
The Frequent Flyer Program cooperation between the two carriers began June 30th, 2010.
Air China launches Beijing-Yushu non-stop route on June 11 to support post-disaster reconstruction
Air China will launch a non-stop route from Beijing to Yushu on June 11 in order to support post-disaster reconstruction in earthquake-stricken areas.