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ST Engineering will divest its 49% stake in Shanghai Technologies Aerospace Company (STARCO), ending a 21-year MRO partnership with China Eastern Airlines.

This month, Etihad Airways opens new routes to Chiang Mai, Hanoi and Hong Kong, while China Eastern Airlines and IndiGo expand their international networks.

Recently released traffic figures for China’s three largest airline groups reveal record-breaking quarterly performances during the third quarter of 2025.

China Eastern Airlines is set to resume flights to New Delhi, marking a significant step in the rebuilding of air connectivity between mainland China and India.

China’s three state-owned carriers remained in the red during the first six months of 2025, though losses narrowed compared with the same period in 2024.

China Eastern Airlines has committed to a $696 million investment package to expand its base at Xi’an Xianyang International Airport.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

The CEO of Etihad Airways is keen to explore new market opportunities in different geographies, but says there will be no return to buying stakes in airlines.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Recently released traffic figures for China’s three largest airline groups reveal record-breaking quarterly performances during the second quarter of 2025.

State-owned carriers Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines have all signaled that they will post losses for the first half of 2025.

IndiGo’s first foray into Western Europe is among the more eye-catching route launches happening in July 2025.

China Eastern plans to launch a Shanghai–Auckland–Buenos Aires route from December 2025, reestablishing a nonstop air link between New Zealand and Argentina.

Chinese outbound travel demand held up through the first half of 2025, with forward bookings for the remainder of the year continuing to show strength.

The U.S. has suspended sales of aircraft technologies to China for use by state-owned commercial aircraft manufacturer Comac, industry sources say.

Air Serbia has secured rights to overfly Russian airspace on Belgrade–Shanghai service, as Chinese carriers continue to capitalize on overflight access.

New connections look to make the world at large more accessible for three growing carriers.

Recently released financial results from China’s three largest commercial airlines reveal net losses for the first quarter of 2025.

China Eastern Airlines is deepening its network in Europe and Central Asia with the launch of three new international routes to Paris, Istanbul and Almaty.

Three of China’s largest airlines announced their quarter one (Q1) 2025 results. #FlightFriday compares Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines' domestic flights versus international.

After reporting net losses for 2024, Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines continued to lose money through the first quarter.

Coinciding with Aero-Engines Asia Pacific, Carbon Analysis considers the emissions of Air China, China Eastern, China Southern and Hainan Airlines.

Recently released results from China’s three largest airlines for 2024 reveal record-breaking traffic and high operational revenues but also net losses.

Traffic figures for Air China, China Eastern and China Southern reveal record-breaking performances during the first quarter (Q1) of 2025.

China Eastern Airlines will add two new European points to its network this summer, as Chinese carriers continue to capitalize on access to Russian airspace.