21.   Chinese airline offices in Hong Kong were ordered earlier this month not to sell tickets to passengers from the Middle East and Pakistan.

22.   Chinese airlines would be able to make nine flights a week to Australia.

23.   Chinese airline companies are excited about forming alliances with U.S. carriers, he said.

24.   Chinese airlines suffer from a glut of overcapacity that threatened several with bankruptcy.

25.   It was the second fatal accident for a Chinese airline within one month.

26.   Northwest said its Air China venture is the first alliance between major U.S. and Chinese airlines.

27.   Nick Rhodes, spokesman of Swire Pacific, parent company of Cathay Pacific, doubted whether the Chinese airline qualifies for designation as a Hong Kong airline.

28.   Such measures recently were tested by Chinese airlines.

29.   The ability of US and Chinese airlines to offer code-sharing services is permitted under the US-China bilateral aviation agreement.

30.   The admission by Michael Zimmerman, president of Boeing China Inc., came as the company tries to woo Chinese airlines at an aviation expo.