CHINA SOUTHERN NEWS

MRO: Asia's largest maintenance hangar enters service at Beijing-Daxing airport

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, May 20^th 2020 |

A few months after launching its line maintenance activity at Beijing-Daxing International Airport (PKX), GAMECO (Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co. Ltd) i...

China: The LEAP engine MRO network has just taken a great leap forwards

MAINTENANCE / MRO | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, Sept 18^th 2019 |

One of the largest engine maintenance centers in the world is ready for CFM International's LEAP engines. MTU Maintenance Zhuhai has just taken charge of its first LEA...

China Eastern seeks payout from Boeing over 737 MAX

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Wed, May 22^nd 2019 |

China Eastern Airlines has filed a claim seeking compensation from Boeing over the grounding and delayed delivery of 737 MAX aircraft following two deadly crashes, an...

Qatar Airways buys 5% stake in China Southern Airlines

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Jan 3^rd 2019 |

Qatar Airways said on Wednesday that it had acquired a five percent stake in China Southern Airlines, as it seeks to establish itself in the Asian aviation market.The...

China's three big airlines see rise in Q3 net profit

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Tue, Oct 31^st 2017 |

China's three biggest airlines have reported a rise in third-quarter net profit on strong domestic travel demand.China Southern, Asia's biggest carrier, saw its net p...

China Southern profit soars as currency woes hit rivals

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Fri, Mar 31^st 2017 |

Asia's biggest carrier China Southern Airlines on Friday posted a 35 percent leap in profit in 2016, but the slumping Chinese currency dented earnings for the rest of...

China Southern, American Airlines announce tie-up

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Tue, Mar 28^th 2017 |

American Airlines on Tuesday confirmed it will purchase $200 million in China Southern Airlines stock, the first step in a planned "long-term relationship" between two of the world's biggest carriers. American Airl...

American Airlines to buy stake in China carrier: report

AIR TRANSPORT | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | Thu, Mar 23^rd 2017 |

American Airlines is in advanced talks to buy a $200 million stake in Asia's biggest airline China Southern, reports said Thursday, as it looks to get a shoe-in to th...

Rolls-Royce wins $700m order from China Southern

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AEROCONTACT | Wed, Nov 9^th 2016 |

Rolls-Royce has won a $700m order from China Southern for Trent 700 engines to power ten Airbus A330 aircraft. The order includes TotalCare® long-term engine service support. The order was signed today at Zhuhai Ai...

GE Supports China Southern Launch of First RNP Flight to Linzhi

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Thu, Mar 26^th 2015 |

With GE Aviation RNP’s service, China Southern launched the first Required Navigation Performance flight including a route flown from Guangzhou-Linzhi-Guangzhou. The f...

China Southern Airlines Selects Pratt & Whitney PW4170 Advantage70? Engines

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Mon, Jun 17^th 2013 |

PARIS, June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- China Southern Airlines has selected Pratt & Whitney's PW4170 Advantage70? engine to power its order of 16 Airbus A330 aircraft. P...

Boeing and China Southern Airlines Celebrate Delivery of First 787 to China

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Mon, Jun 3^rd 2013 |

EVERETT, Wash., May 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and China Southern Airlines today celebrated the delivery of the carrier's first 787 Dreamliner. China ...

China Southern Airlines to Retrofit 40 Aircraft with Blended Winglets

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Mon, Aug 13^th 2012 |

SEATTLE, Aug. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) announced today the largest order in its history from a Chinese airline for retrofit Blended Win...

Delta Expands Partnership with China Eastern, China Southern

INDUSTRY / TECHNOLOGY | AVIATION WORLD NEWS | Wed, Feb 22^nd 2012 |

ATLANTA, Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today announced expanded codeshare agreements with China Eastern and China Southern airlines, two of...