A senior pilot with almost 20 years of flight experience has been filmed sleeping in the cockpit of his 747 mid-flight. The embarrassing video of the China Airlines employee snoozing comes just ...

Airline officials said the plane involved in Saturday’s crash was the oldest in its fleet of 29 jumbo jets and the only remaining 747-200 still operated by China Airlines. “This is the last ...

China Airlines will phase out the last of its passenger Boeing 747-400s by early 2021, becoming the latest carrier in the region to retire the type, which it has operated for more than 30 years.

China Airlines 747-400. By Rob Finlayson Taiwan-based China Airlines (CI) plans to replace its 13 Boeing 747-400s from 2015/16 and will decide by 2013 which aircraft to order. It is considering ...

China Airlines ceased Boeing 747-400 operations on March 20 following a farewell flight over Japan, retiring the type after 28 years of service. The carrier’s 747s had largely remained on the ...

China Airlines has mandated AMS Aircraft Services and EastMerchant Capital as remarketing agents for a Boeing 747-400 Freighter (MSN 30762). Delivered new to the Taiwanese carrier in 2001 ...

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Boeing said that China Airlines has ordered two additional 747-400 freighters, valued at $425 million at list prices. In a statement, Boeing said the airplanes are scheduled ...

HONG KONG — The lead investigator of the weekend crash of a China Airlines 747 that broke up and fell into the Taiwan Strait with 225 people on board said today that his team had begun studying ...

The source said the Boeing 747-400 was first leased to China Airline's wholly ... However, the ownership of the freighter, which has since been registered in the US, remains with China Airlines, the ...