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This flying car prototype in China may get off the ground before the Japanese version. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, China, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Japan’s flying car project may not get off the ground

by William Pesek August 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Flying cars, like this one in the Czech Republic, may soon become viable in Japan, where a large consortium is involved in making them a regular feature in the skies. Photo: AFP/Michal Cizek

Beijing, China, Japan, Northeast Asia

Japan-led consortium aims for lift-off with flying car

by Andrew Salmon August 28, 2018February 18, 2020

Swedish defense contractor Saab has been selling its fighter aircraft to countries such as junta-ruled Thailand, but could run up against a new 'democracy clause' in Swedish law. Photo: AFP / Fabrice Cofferini

AT Finance, Australia, European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

Europe’s fighter jet biz: finally getting its act together?

by Richard A. Bitzinger August 3, 2018

An Indonesian worker handles palm oil seeds at a plantation in Pelalawan, Riau province on Sumatra island. Photo: AFP/ Adek Berry

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, South Asia, World

EU, Indonesia sliding towards a trade war

by John McBeth June 10, 2018February 18, 2020

The Sichuan Airlines plane with a shattered windshield touches down at Chengdu Airport on Monday morning. Photo: Handout

Chengdu, China, Chongqing, World

Chinese pilot lands plane after cockpit window smashes

by Asia Times staff May 15, 2018February 18, 2020

An IndiGo Airbus A320 at Mumbai's Chhatrapathi Shivaji International Airport. Photo: Reuters

European Union, India, South Asia, World

Airbus says engine woes for budget airlines being solved

by Asia Times staff March 26, 2018February 18, 2020

An IndiGo Airbus A320 at Mumbai's Chhatrapathi Shivaji International Airport. Photo: Reuters

Bangladesh, India, Nepal, South Asia

IndiGo and GoAir cancel 70 flights over engine concerns

by Asia Times staff March 13, 2018February 18, 2020

A woman walks past a Mahindra e2o electric car during a media preview in Bangalore. Photo: Reuters / Abhishek Chinnappa

AT Finance, Australia, China, European Union, France, Japan, Middle East, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Korea, Syria, World

Electric vehicles are changing the world – and they’re just getting started

by Asit K Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada March 3, 2018February 18, 2020

The first C919 passenger jet made by the Commercial Aircraft Corp of China (Comac) is pulled out at the company's factory in Shanghai in a ceremony held in 2016. Photo: Reuters/Stringer

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Middle East, South Asia

Numbers game? Beijing says orders for C919 exceed 800

by Asia Times staff February 27, 2018February 18, 2020

US President Donald Trump. Photo: Reuters

Beijing, China, European Union, France, Middle East, Russia, World

Can Trump’s party steer him away from trade war?

by Jon Connars February 21, 2018

A C919 model is displayed at an aviation exhibition. Photo: Reuters / China Daily

China, Russia, Shanghai, World

First commercial delivery of new airliner ‘in 2021’

by Asia Times staff December 5, 2017February 18, 2020

A China Southern Airlines Boeing 777 passenger jet is seen at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Photo: Zhang Yimo/ planespotters.net

Beijing, China, European Union, Germany, Guangzhou, Shanghai, World

China ‘needs 6,100 passenger jets over next 20 years’

by Asia Times staff November 23, 2017February 18, 2020

AT Finance, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Middle East, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, World

Malaysia Airlines’ recovery shadowed by politics

by Nile Bowie November 17, 2017February 18, 2020

China's home-grown C919 passenger jet at Pudong International Airport before its maiden flight. Photo: Reuters, Aly Song

Beijing, China, Germany, Shanghai, World

China’s C919 still late for its maiden commercial flight

by Asia Times staff November 15, 2017February 18, 2020

Models of Boeing aircraft at the Aviation Expo China 2015, in Beijing, China, in this September 16, 2015. REUTERS/Jason Lee

China, Germany, World

CNAC orders 300 Boeing aircraft worth US$37 billion

by Asia Times staff November 10, 2017February 18, 2020

An aerobatic team flies a joint air stunt during LIMA 2015 air show held in Langkawi, Malaysia on March 18, 2015. Photo: iStock/Getty Images

AT Finance, Beijing, Brunei, China, European Union, Indonesia, Malaysia, Middle East, Philippines, Singapore, South Asia, Thailand, Tianjin, Vietnam, World

Boom times crowd Southeast Asian skies

by Alan Boyd October 4, 2017February 18, 2020

Source: Boeing

China will need US$1.1 trillion in planes over next 20 years, says Boeing

by Asia Unhedged September 6, 2017February 18, 2020

Qatar Airways' acquisition of a stake in China Southern Airlines follows a warming of relations between Beijing and Doha, which is being ostracized by its Gulf neighbors. Photo: Wikipedia

China

Airbus lands big deal with sale of 140 planes in China

by Asia Unhedged July 7, 2017February 18, 2020

Qatar Airways' acquisition of a stake in China Southern Airlines follows a warming of relations between Beijing and Doha, which is being ostracized by its Gulf neighbors. Photo: Wikipedia

China, France, Hong Kong, World

China dominates aircraft purchases at Paris show

by Asia Unhedged June 29, 2017February 18, 2020

China's home-grown C919 passenger jet at Pudong International Airport before its maiden flight. Photo: Reuters, Aly Song

Chinese-made passenger jet takes first flight

by Asia Unhedged May 5, 2017February 18, 2020

China, Hong Kong, World

Airbus lands US$6b sale from China Southern

by Asia Times staff April 26, 2017

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani is viewed as a pragmatist. Photo: Reuters/Eduardo Munoz

China, European Union, India, Iran, Middle East, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, Syria, World

Trump’s rise likely to facilitate Iran’s Eurasia integration

by Salman Rafi November 26, 2016