However, there is a bigger goal beyond this. China seeks to enter the global large commercial aircraft market and compete ...

The Laotian government has agreed to sell a 49% stake in Lao Airlines to China’s Comac, the state-linked Vientiane Times newspaper reported. The state will retain the remaining 51% share of the flag ...

The Laos government has inked a deal to sell a minority stake in Lao Airlines to China based aircraft maker COMAC. COMAC will ...

Comac has delivered the first C909 regional jet to Lao Airlines, marking the second international customer for the Chinese-developed airliner. The aircraft reg. RDPL-34229 was handed over to the flag ...

The Lao government and the Chinese state-owned aircraft manufacturer, the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), have reached an agreement under which the government will retain a 51 ...

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RESCUERS battled hazardous conditions in the search for bodies from a Lao Airlines plane which plunged into the Mekong River with 49 people on board. All passengers and crew, from a dozen countries, ...

In a move that could lead to its privatisation, Lao Airlines, the tiny national carrier of Laos, has launched the most aggressive revamp in its history. Earlier this year the carrier not only changed ...

Government urges sale of up to 60% of loss-making airline to private investors Laos's government is aiming to sell up to 60% of Lao Airlines to private investors in line with efforts to modernise and ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Bad weather is being blamed for the crash of a Lao Airlines plane which plunged into the Mekong river in southern Laos killing all 49 people on board, among them nationals of 10 ...