American to Implement Codeshare Agreement with Hainan Airlines

American Airlines and Hainan Airlines starting 26MAR12 will commence codeshare agreement, which covers Trans-Pacific service between the US, as well as domestic US and China.

As of 21MAR12, American Airlines has opened reservations on flights operated by Hainan Airlines, covering services between Beijing and: Seattle, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Haikou, Hangzhou, Kunming, Urumqi. Hainan Airlines' codeshare service operated by American Airlines is currently not loaded in the GDS.

AA in 2011 ceased similar partnership pact with China Eastern as the latter joined Skyteam Alliance in June 2011.