Xiamen Airlines (simplified Chinese: 厦门航空; Hanyu Pinyin: Xiàmén Hángkōng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī E-mng Hang-khong) is the first airline company in People's Republic of China run by private individuals, established on July 25, 1984, and based in Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. The rights are shared by China Southern Airlines 60% and Xiamen Construction and Development Group 40%. It is headquartered in Xiamen.
Its main base is in Xiamen, but it also has hu...
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Xiamen Airlines (simplified Chinese: 厦门航空; Hanyu Pinyin: Xiàmén Hángkōng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī E-mng Hang-khong) is the first airline company in People's Republic of China run by private individuals, established on July 25, 1984, and based in Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. The rights are shared by China Southern Airlines 60% and Xiamen Construction and Development Group 40%. It is headquartered in Xiamen.
Its main base is in Xiamen, but it also has hubs at Fuzhou and Wuyishan in Fujian province and at Hangzhou in Zhejiang province. Besides domestic operations, it also flies to Seoul, Osaka, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Bangkok.
The Xiamen Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of June 2009) :
Xiamen Airlines average fleet age is 5.5 years old in January 2009 .
China Southern Airlines signed an initial agreement to purchase 13 Boeing 787 aircraft, 3 of which were for its affiliate, Xiamen Airlines. Aircraft deliveries are expected between 2008 and...
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