Blog Tag - Planes

Air China Plane Catches Fire at Beijing Capital International Airport
An Air China Airbus A330 caught fire at Beijing Capital International Airport yesterday afternoon as passengers were preparing to board. The...
Opening of Daxing Airport Means Relocation of Airline Carriers, a New Subway Line, and Closure of Beijing Nanyuan
Airline Carriers Given Option to Relocate to New Daxing Airport We're nearing ever closer to the grand opening of Beijing's new Daxing "mega" ...
Save Hundreds of Renminbi on Plane Tickets With This One Simple Travel Hack
While we love living in Beijing as much as the next person, there's no denying that sometimes it does a soul good to take a quick getaway from the...
China Eases Rules on In-Flight Electronics Usage
This post comes courtesy of our content partners at TechNode. Passengers may soon expect less boring trips when they are traveling by air in China....
Air China Begins Service to Four Asian Destinations; What Goes In a Carry-on
I've seen about 700 news items that Air China is beginning non-stop service between Beijing and Mumbai, India. Well, Air China is beginning non-stop...
Top 10 Reasons You Should Never Fly to Shanghai Again
Having just completed a 48-hour trip to Shanghai – traveling by high-speed train down and by air on return – I am now forever swearing off plane...
WANTED: Doggy Chaperone
A handsome young Border Collie (aka Sheep Dog) needs a travelling companion for a trip to the States to take up residence in its new home. The good...
Chinese Transport: Planes, Trains, and Missing Money
Travel around China is getting more competitive and, hopefully, cheaper. The government has announced plans to cut back on airline fees, following...