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An Air China Boeing 737-800 parked at Tianjin Binhai International Airport suffered damage after strong winds pushed it into a nearby aerobridge. The...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Parked-Air-China-737-damaged-by-strong-winds-383271/News | 28 Jan 2009 08:53 | Siva Govindasamy
<p>China's Okay Airways resumed flights over the weekend after the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) gave it approval to re-start passenger operations...http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Chinas-Okay-resumes-flights-321718/News | 24 Mar 2008 03:49 | Leithen Francis
<body lang=EN-GB style='tab-interval:36.0pt'> <div class=Section1> <p class=MsoNormal>Chinese cargo carrier Great Wall Airlines is launching services from Tianjin to Europe, marking the first time the dedicated cargo carrier will be operating long-haul flights from Beijing’s port city.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Great Wall Airlines president Tan Kaiping says that on 30 March the airline will commence a five-times-weekly cargo service from its Shanghai Pudong base to Tianjin and the service will go on to Amsterdam.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Two of these flights will also go onto Manchester after Amsterdam, he adds.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Great Wall currently operates a fleet of three Boeing 747-400Fs and Tan says it is now “in the process of negotiating a contract” for the lease of a fourth. This aircraft will arrive later this year in time for the launch of services to the USA, he says.</p> <p class=MsoNormal>Tan declines to provide details on the planned US servichttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/Great-Wall-to-operate-from-Tianjin-312886/News | 05 Dec 2007 06:10 | Leithen Francis
<body lang=EN-GB link=blue vlink=purple style='tab-interval:36.0pt'> <div class=Section1> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Korean Air (KAL), which is gearing up to start a dedicated cargo airline in <st1:City u1:st="on">Beijing</st1:City>’s port city of <st1:City u1:st="on"><span class=spelle>Tianjin</span></st1:City>, is also investing in the construction of a new cargo terminal at <st1:place u1:st="on"><st1:City u1:st="on"><span class=spelle>Tianjin</span></st1:City></st1:place>.</p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>KAL and its partners are together investing $43.85 million to build a new cargo terminal at <st1:place u1:st="on"><st1:PlaceName u1:st="on"><span class=spelle>Tianjin</span></st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName u1:st="on"><span class=spelle>Binhai</span></st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceName u1:st="on">International</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType u1:st="on">Airport</sthttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/KAL-establishing-cargo-terminal-in-China-309740/News | 02 Jul 2007 09:40 | Leithen Francis
<body lang=EN-GB link=black vlink=purple style='tab-interval:36.0pt'> <div class=Section1> <div> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><st1:country-region w:st="on">China</st1:country-region></st1:country-region> has approved the cargo airline Korean Air (KAL) is establishing in <st1:place u1:st="on"><st1:country-region u1:st="on"><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">China</st1:place></st1:country-region></st1:country-region></st1:place> in joint-venture partnership with mainland Chinese logistics firm <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Sinotrans</span></span>.</p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) says in a statement it has granted approval for KAL and <span class=SpellE><span class=spelle>Sinotrans</span></span> to establish the dedicated cargo carrier.</p> <p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-http://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/China-approves-KALs-cargo-JV-in-China-307297/News | 27 Oct 2005 05:14 | Nicholas Ionides
<body lang=EN-US style='tab-interval:.5in'> <div class=Section1> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Airport services company Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS) has acquired a minority stake in a new joint-venture cargo handling operation at Tianjin Airport, near the Chinese capital Beijing.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>Singapore Airlines subsidiary SATS says in a statement to the Singapore stock exchange that the joint venture company has been named Tianjin Airport Cargo Services (TACS). SATS will have an indirect stake through its 40% shareholding in Beijing Aviation Ground Services (BGS).<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'>BGS has the biggest single stake in TACS, of 46%. Tianjin Binhai International Airport Co has 44% and Tianjin Wan Shi Long International Logistics has 10%. The joint venture partners arehttp://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/SIAs-SATS-expands-in-Tianjin-through-JV-cargo-handler-292123/