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Encyclopedia > China General Aviation

China General Aviation (Corporation - CGAC) is an airline based in the People's Republic of China. A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ...


Code Data

  • IATA Code: GP
  • ICAO Code: CTH
  • Callsign: Tonghang

The International Air Transport Association is an international trade organization of airlines headquarted in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. ... The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), an agency of the United Nations, develops the principles and techniques of international air navigation and fosters the planning and development of international air transport to ensure safe and orderly growth. ...

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China General Aviation Corporation does not appear to have any aircraft in operation (at March 2005). It did operate 3 Boeing 737-300 aircraft but these have transferred to China Eastern Airlines. 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 737 in new Boeing Colors. ... China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited (中国东方航空股份有限公司) is an airline based in Shanghai, China. ...


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List of aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers This list of aircraft is sorted alphabetically, beginning with the name of the manufacturer (or, in certain cases, designer). ... This is a list of aircraft manufacturers (in alphabetic order). ... List of aircraft engines: Piston engines Allison V-1710 Armstrong-Siddeley Puma Armstrong-Siddeley Nimbus BMW 801 Bristol Aquila Bristol Centaurus Bristol Hercules Bristol Jupiter Bristol Pegasus Bristol Perseus Bristol Phoenix Bristol Taurus Continental O-200 Daimler-Benz DB 601 De Havilland Cirrus De Havilland Gipsy De Havilland Gipsy Major... -1...


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"Huge market for general aviation in China" (537 words)
General aviation refers to all civil aviation activities except scheduled passenger flights, and mainly involves agricultural flights, emergency rescue, cultural and sports activities, ocean and environment exploration and business flights.
China's general aviation for the development of agriculture, industry, forestry and energy resources is in the doldrums though its civil aviation has made great strides during the past 50 years, the experts say.
However, in China the general aviation sector has only about 400 planes, 0.2 percent of those in use in the United States, though China's territory is similar to that of the US and its GDP last year was 10 percent of that country's.
China Eastern Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (652 words)
China Eastern Airlines is owned by the Chinese government (61.64%), publicly held H shares (32.19%) and publicly held A shares (6.17%) and has 16,435 employees (at January 2005).
China Eastern Airlines said it has signed an agreement to purchase 5 Airbus A319 aircraft in a deal worth 1.9 billion yuan (230 million dollars) and will take delivery of the 124-seater planes between February 2006 and July 2007.
China Eastern has been on a buying spree recently, signing a deal with US aerospace giant Boeing for 15 of its new Boeing 787 jets in January.
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