World Routes, the global aviation forum, will be held in Chengdu next year. The baton was handed to the Chinese city at the end of this year's event in Durban. The move to Chengdu…

Chengdu Airlines will take delivery of the first ever COMAC ARJ21-700 aircraft in November 2015, marking the commercial debut of the new Chinese-made regional jet. Two models of the…

In a recent development, Etihad Airways along with Alitalia hosted the official ‘Chengdu Week’ event. The showcase was held at the Expo Milano 2015 joint pavilion. These events will…

Air China has applied for permission to launch direct flights between Chengdu and Paris. In a statement on the website of Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), the aviation…

China Eastern Airlines has launched a new service connecting Los Angeles with two Chinese cities: Chengdu and Nanjing - the respective capitals of Sichuan and Jiangsu provinces. The…

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has confirmed plans to build a second airport to serve Chengdu, the capital of southwest China’s Sichuan province. Chengdu's…

Xiamen Airlines has started flying its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft to Chengdu, the capital of southwest China's Sichuan province. The new service commenced today (10 February…

China’s central government has given the green light for the construction of a second airport in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province. Located in Jianyang, approximately 52km…

Lucky Air, which is based in the Chinese city of Kunming, will launch operations from Chengdu next year. The carrier, which is partly owned by Hainan Airlines, will base several…

Air China will expand its operations in South Asia next year with the launch of a new route to Colombo. Commencing in early February 2015, the Chinese national carrier will operate…

Starwood Hotels & Resorts has celebrated the grand opening of the St Regis Chengdu. Launching exactly 110 years after the first ever St Regis hotel opened in New York, the new…

Lucky Air, the Kunming-based subsidiary of Hainan Airlines, has announced plans to launch a base at Chengdu’s Shuangliu International Airport. Currently, the airline offers flights to…

United Airlines has launched new Boeing 787 Dreamliner service between San Francisco Chengdu, the capital of southwest China's Sichuan province. The new route makes United the first…

British Airways has described its Chengdu launch as a ‘whirlwind’ as the city looks to increase awareness among British holidaymakers and business travellers. The airline boosted its…

A delegation from the Chinese city of Chengdu are visiting the UK next week on a sales mission to boost travel and business into the city. A series of consumer, trade and media events…

British Airways has launched its Boeing 787 Dreamliner on the route between London and Chengdu. The new aircraft touched down at the Sichuan capital's Shuangliu International Airport…

Marriott has opened its first Renaissance Hotel in Chengdu, the capital of southwest China's Sichuan province. The new Renaissance Chengdu Hotel is centrally located on the South…

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has opened a new residential property in Chengdu. The Fairmont Chengdu Residences forms part of a new mixed-use development that will also include the…

Lucky Air, which operates flights from the Chinese city of Kunming, has launched operations from its new base in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province. Last month, the airline…

Etihad Airways will increase the frequency of its Abu Dhabi-Chengdu service from five flights per week to daily later this month. The airline launched flights to the capital of…

Marriott's luxury hotel brand, Ritz-Carlton, has opened its first property in Chengdu, the capital of southwest China's Sichuan province. Located in a 41-storey high-rise building,…