A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 132 people crashed in southern China on Monday, aviation authorities told. China’s state-run media told the crash led to a fire on a mountain and an unknown number of casualties.
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In 2019, Hong Kong International Airport handled 71.5 million passengers and 419,730 flight activities. HKIA was a bona fide global aviation hub and, for many passengers, their jumping-off point into Asia.
Covid-19 has tested the mettle of all aircraft lessors and it will be some period before rescue emerges, mainly in the Asia-Pacific region, where pandemic-related closures have often been political in nature.
Landing a fighter on a 500 feet deck of a moving, pitching, and rolling aircraft carrier is the most complex of flight processes. With only 10 years of naval aviation under its belt, China has a lot to know from US Navy and Indian Navy.