There’s good news aplenty in this week’s Aviation Wrap, best enjoyed while listening to Ozzy Osbourne’s “Flying High Again”.

Passengers preparing to board an Air China plane in Beijing are thanking their lucky stars, after the aircraft caught fire just before the crew was about to usher them on.

Ah vaping. Not only does it make you look like a wanker, it’s now responsible for a major aeroplane malfunction.

Pilots lighting up mid-flight may have caused a plane to drop 19,000 feet. Meanwhile, a busted light bulb in our office building caused us to drop down two flights of stairs this morning.

Air China has announced direct flights between Beijing and Brisbane, and we’re still checking the letterbox for our launch flight invite.

Sale fares, new payment options, added routes and more in this week’s airline wrap up.

With a daily Beijing to Auckland flight the first of many benefits, this new alliance is music to travellers’ ears.

China’s flag carrier said its net profit surged more than 720% year-on-year in the first half of 2015, supported by lower fuel prices.

Melbournians can now fly direct into China, with a new air service kicking off this week.

Tourism Australia has struck another airline deal, this time with Air China. The three-year agreement, signed yesterday in Beijing, will […]