In December 2025, a new aviation record was set when China Eastern Airlines launched what is now the longest scheduled flight in the world.

Crossing not only the Northern and Southern Hemisphere but also the Eastern and Western Hemispheres, this flight takes more ...

The Chinese government has directed the country's airlines to scale back flights to Japan through March 2026, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The airlines were asked ...

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American Airlines said the decision to end the flight was “difficult.” American Airlines serves over 200 million passengers each year, with more than 500,000 passengers flying on its planes daily. In ...

China Airlines brings sweetness onboard with the WooTEA × Care Bears™ “Cloud Party” collaboration—complete with themed treats and cuddly surprises. Celebrating the spirit of discovery—Fly beyond with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Duncan Madden is a travel writer living in Köln, Barcelona and London. Long haul. Even the words can induce dread, discomfort and ...

After five years of frozen routes, IndiGo’s return to China signals progress in political and business ties, the real test will be whether travelers follow. IndiGo operated the first flight from ...

A packed Air China flight bound for Seoul was forced to make an emergency landing in Shanghai on Saturday after a lithium battery inside a passenger’s carry-on luggage erupted in flames, filling the ...

Footage of the incident shows smoke and flames emanating from the overhead compartment as the flight crew rushes to help NBC News An Air China flight made an emergency landing after a passenger’s ...

The battery spontaneously combusted while stored in a luggage in the overhead bin. The airline said there were no injuries. By Jonathan Wolfe and Joy Dong Joy Dong reported from Hong Kong. A lithium ...

In February 1985, China Airlines Flight 006 turned from routine to nightmare when a 747SP plunged 30,000 feet in less than three minutes. Hundreds of passengers were trapped in a terrifying fall that ...