The Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight 163 Disaster of 1980: A Man-Made TragedyOn August 19, 1980, a night that should have been peaceful was cast under a dark shadow over Riyadh Airport. Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight 163, departing from Riyadh and carrying 287 Pakistani pilgrims and 14 crew members, was destined to be a routine journey, but it tragically became a devastating air crash, claiming the lives of all 301 people on board...

Pingyin County's 30-Year Low-Altitude Airspace Operation Rights Cooperation: Opportunities and Challenges of the Low-Altitude EconomyIn recent years, the low-altitude economy, with its novel industrial model and immense business opportunities, has rapidly become a focal point of attention across various sectors. The 30-year low-altitude airspace operation rights cooperation agreement signed between Pingyin County and Jin Yu General Aviation marks the official integration of airspace resources into the local economic development strategy, providing a new path for diversifying local fiscal revenue...

Lianyungang Huaguoshan International Airport's Inaugural International Flight: Ushering in a New Era of Regional Opening UpThe launch of international routes at Lianyungang Huaguoshan International Airport is a significant milestone in the city's economic development and opening up. It signifies that Lianyungang is actively integrating into the global wave, embracing the world with a more open attitude...

Beijing Daxing International Airport: A "Utopia" for Beijing's "North Drifters" and an Unexpected "Overnight Culture"Back in 2014, Beijing Capital International Airport's passenger volume was steadily increasing, reaching unsustainable levels. To divert passenger flow and enhance Beijing's aviation hub status, the national government decided to build Beijing Daxing International Airport...

World's Thinnest Spaghetti Created: 1/200th the Diameter of a Human Hair, Opening New Avenues for Nanofiber ApplicationsA team of researchers led by University College London (UCL) has created the world's thinnest spaghetti, measuring a mere 372 nanometers in diameter about 1/200th the width of a human hair, according to a recent report in Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects. This breakthrough isn't about culinary innovation, but rather about exploring the vast application potential of nanofiber materials in medicine and industry...

EHang Holdings' Q3 2024 Financial Report Shows Impressive Growth: Revenue Soars, 63 EH216 Aircraft DeliveredEHang Holdings recently released its Q3 2024 financial report, revealing significant performance growth. The report shows that EHang's revenue in Q3 2024 reached RMB 128 million, a 347...

Airbus's Multi-Billion Dollar Outsourcing to India: A Cost-Cutting Strategy or a Global Aviation Safety Risk?China, the world's largest aviation market, is a key target for Airbus. The April 2023 mega-deal underscores this, with Airbus executives viewing China as its biggest client and possessing immense market potential...

The 15th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (Airshow China 2024): A Showcase of Strength and New OpportunitiesFrom November 12th to 17th, the 15th China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition was grandly held in Zhuhai, Guangdong. This highly anticipated global event attracted worldwide attention with its unprecedented scale and impressive exhibits, fully demonstrating China's strong capabilities and thriving innovation in the aerospace field...

C919: The Rise of China's Large Aircraft, Unaffected by the US-EU Airworthiness Certificate DisputeAirworthiness Certificate: The "Driving License" for AircraftThe "Monopoly" of Boeing and AirbusIn recent years, Boeing has been affected by a series of accidents, which have impacted its reputation, while Airbus' credibility has increased. The emergence of the C919 has posed a significant challenge to both giants...

C919 Makes Breakthrough in EU Certification: A Milestone for China's Large Aircraft Entering the Global MarketRecently, according to the Global Times, China's domestically developed large passenger aircraft, the C919, has made a breakthrough in international airworthiness certification. After a site certification inspection of the C919 in Shanghai last month, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) delegation gave positive feedback...

The Kunpeng Reborn from the Ashes: Ma Fengshan and the Dream of China's Large Passenger AircraftBorn in 1929 into a poor family in Jiangsu, Ma Fengshan witnessed firsthand the Japanese warplanes wreaking havoc in Chinese airspace, bombs raining down, claiming the lives of countless compatriots. The sight of a weak nation and fractured land deeply pierced his heart, and he realized the significance of aviation industry to a nation...

Building World-Class Enterprises with Chinese Management: Hisense Chairman Jia Shaoqian Delivers Keynote Speech at the 14th China Management Global ForumOn October 25th, the 14th China Management Global Forum, themed "Digital Intelligence Drives Value Growth," took place in Wuxi, Jiangsu. Hisense Group Chairman Jia Shaoqian, as the rotating chairman of the 2025 Enterprise Group, delivered a keynote speech titled "Building World-Class Enterprises with Chinese Management...