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The carrier operates a total of 137 domestic airport-pairs involving 58 Chinese airports, plus nine international routes. In 2010, the airline carried 16.5 million passengers, up 9% on the previous year.<ref name="anna.aero ShenZhen"/>
The carrier operates a total of 137 domestic airport-pairs involving 58 Chinese airports, plus nine international routes. In 2010, the airline carried 16.5 million passengers, up 9% on the previous year.<ref name="anna.aero ShenZhen"/>

On 6 July 2011, Shenzhen Airlines was formally accepted as a future member of [[Star Alliance]]. Joining in late 2012 the airlines will become the alliance's second member in China following the depature of [[Shanghai Airlines]] in 2010.<ref>{{cite news|title=Shenzhen Airlines accepted as future Star Alliance member carrier|publisher=Star Alliance|date=6 July 2011|url=http://www.staralliance.com/en/press/shenzhenairlines-prp/|accessdate=6 July 2011}}</ref>


== Destinations ==
== Destinations ==

Revision as of 14:36, 6 July 2011

Shenzhen Airlines
深圳航空公司
File:ShenzhenAirLogo.svg
IATA ICAO Callsign
ZH CSZ SHENZHEN AIR
FoundedNovember 1992
Commenced operations17 September 1993
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer programKing Club
AllianceStar Alliance (Joining in 2012)
Fleet size104
Destinations74
Parent company
HeadquartersShenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Bao'an, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Key peopleLi Kun (President)
Websiteshenzhenair.com

Shenzhen Airlines (Chinese: 深圳航空) is a domestic and international airlines headquartered in Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.[1]

With a fleet of over 100 Narrowbody aircraft (a mix of A320 series aircraft and various 737 types), Shenzhen Airlines is the fourth biggest domestic carrier (after China Southern Airlines, China Eastern and Air China) with around 7% of seat capacity and flights. [2]

The carrier operates a total of 137 domestic airport-pairs involving 58 Chinese airports, plus nine international routes. In 2010, the airline carried 16.5 million passengers, up 9% on the previous year.[2]

On 6 July 2011, Shenzhen Airlines was formally accepted as a future member of Star Alliance. Joining in late 2012 the airlines will become the alliance's second member in China following the depature of Shanghai Airlines in 2010.[3]

Destinations

Codeshare agreements

Shenzhen Airlines has the following codeshare agreements (at March 2010):[4]

Shenzhen Airlines Boeing 737-800

Fleet

As of May 2011, the Shenzhen Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft with an average age of 5.8 years:[5]

Shenzhen Airlines Fleet
Aircraft Total Orders Passengers Notes
F J Y Total
Airbus A319 5 8 128 136
Airbus A320-200 41 2
8 132
150
140
158
Boeing 737-300 9 132
136
137
132
136
137
to be phased out
Boeing 737-700 9 8 120
126
144
128
134
152
Boeing 737-800 35 12
12
8
8
141
144
156
160
153
156
164
168
Boeing 737-900 5 8
167
189
175
189
Comac ARJ21-700 10
TBA
Total 104 12

See Also


References

  1. ^ "Contact Us." Shenzhen Airlines. Retrieved on 9 September 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Shenzhen Airlines is China's fourth biggest domestic airline". anna.aero. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines accepted as future Star Alliance member carrier". Star Alliance. 6 July 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  4. ^ Shenzhen Air Codeshare Agreements
  5. ^ Shenzhen Airlines fleet list at planespotters.net

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