Climate Change
Japan's Mitsubishi and Eneos to mass-produce cleaner jet fuel
Sustainable aviation fuel can cut aircraft carbon dioxide emissions by 70%-90%
Transportation
Transportation
Japan to create bio jet fuel supply chain in clean energy push
Government to start imports this fall; rollout expected in 2023
Natural disasters
Entire Tohoku bullet train line back in service month after quake
Trains to run at reduced speeds as infrastructure repairs still underway
Energy
JGC, Kawasaki Kisen to turn old tankers into floating LNG bases
Reusing tankers can cut cost of floating gas platforms by 30%
Technology
Malaysia's Capital A to launch flying taxis in Southeast Asia
AirAsia signs lease for at least 100 electric vertical takeoff aircraft
Interview
Kazakhstan's Air Astana flies above pandemic turbulence
Carrier bucks global trend with swing to profit as passenger numbers hit record
Transportation
JAL and ANA reset course for growth after pandemic shrinks both
Japan's two biggest airlines have seen their fleets fall to 2014 levels
Transportation
Hyundai hydrogen-fueled trucks making inroads in Europe
South Korean automaker gets jump on rivals' fuel cell-powered big rigs
Transportation
Laos' logistics vision for ASEAN: All rails lead to Vientiane
Government eyes capital as link from Southeast Asia to China
Transportation
Indonesia's humble rattan moves on from furniture to electric cars
German company devises way to use tropical climbing plant in vehicle interiors
Materials
Japan battery material producers lose spark as China races ahead
Former market leaders turn to recycling and next-gen tech to regain lost ground
Coronavirus
Japan lowers travel warnings for U.S., Thailand, 100 other nations
Many places had been on higher alert level since start of coronavirus pandemic
Transportation
China Eastern $1.9bn in the red after 'zero-COVID' squeezes flights
Surging infections and deadly crash create earnings risks this year
Transportation
Philippine Airlines parent resumes trading after bankruptcy exit
Flag carrier aims to take off with more cargo and digitized operations
Supply Chain
China opens wallet to keep trans-Eurasian express moving
Operators cover 'war insurance' and slash rates
Transportation
China confirms all 132 on board China Eastern plane died in crash
Officials continue search for second black box from Flight MU5735
Caixin
What we know so far about the crash of flight MU5735
Authorities ground all 737-800 planes, order 2-week safety assessment
Transportation
One of two black boxes found from crashed China Eastern jet
Unclear whether device is flight data recorder or cockpit voice recorder
Transportation
China searches for victims after first plane crash in 12 years
China Eastern grounds all Boeing 737-800 jets after crash