China Punishes Donghai Airlines After Inflight Scuffle

Donghai Airlines
Credit: Rob Finlayson
China’s civil aviation regulator has suspended Donghai Airlines from applying for new routes, flights and capacity as punishment for an inflight scuffle between a pilot and a crewmember. The carrier fired both men involved in the incident and implemented a string of managerial staff demotions...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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