China Southern Airlines

By David Casey, Aaron Karp
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines is looking to sell all of its Boeing 787-8s, issuing a request for proposals from prospective buyers.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Antoine Fafard
China’s three major commercial carriers' Q3 financials show record-high operational revenues for two of the three operators and net profits for all three.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Air China, China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines have reported varying earnings results for the first nine months of 2024.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
The leading three Chinese carriers had record-breaking third quarter traffic following similarly record-high traffic in the second quarter.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
China Southern Airlines is adding two services to Australia from Beijing Daxing Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Malaysia Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, China Southern Airlines plan to return to markets they’ve previously served over the coming months.
Airports & Networks

By William Moore
Carbon Analysis revisits some previously analyzed Asian airlines. This week All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines, IndiGo and Korean Air are in focus.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By David Casey
China Southern Airlines’ first Comac C919 aircraft will debut between Guangzhou and Shanghai.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China’s “big three” posted losses for the first six months of 2024 despite double-digit revenue growth and strong domestic and international passenger traffic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
European airlines are pulling out capacity or even leaving some routes completely while Chinese carriers are expanding their capacity to Europe substantially.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Comac delivered Air China’s and China Southern Airlines’ first C919s in a combined ceremony, marking the airliner's expansion to all three state-owned carriers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Air China has unveiled the seat map for its impending Comac C919 delivery, offering eight business class and 150 economy class seats.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airports & Networks

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines said it is expecting to take delivery of its first Comac C919 airline at the end of August and has been training its staff in preparation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
Traffic for the leading three Chinese carriers during Q2 2024 reveal record-high performances, with year-on-year increases and growth against Q2 2019.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China's international passenger volume is 20 percentage points below 2019, but its entire international air transport capacity is 3.7% above pre-COVID levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Comac has inaugurated the Xinjiang Customer Service Center, aiming to support customers in west China and advance the region's air transport network development
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern Airlines has announced it will start a route between Ürümqi (URC)-Yerevan (EVN), the first scheduled service between China and Armenia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Strength in the domestic market is boosting financial performance for Chinese airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
While China’s international travel recovery remains slow to gain momentum, its domestic airline capacity is surging well beyond pre-pandemic levels.
Airlines & Lessors

By Antoine Fafard
China’s “Big Three” commercial carriers Q1 results reveal a strong period for operational revenues but also net losses for two of the operators.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China’s week-long labor day holiday has exceeded both pre-pandemic levels and 2023 levels, as the momentum of recovery in the country continues into Q2.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
China Southern has placed an order for 100 Comac C919s, completing the trifecta of state-owned airlines committing to the domestically developed aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The importance of the China market to Vietnam cannot be overstated.
Airlines & Lessors