Shenzhen Airlines

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Shenzhen Airlines
深圳 航空
Shenzhen Airlines logo
Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A320-200
IATA code : ZH
ICAO code : CSZ
Call sign : SHENZHEN AIR
Founding: 1992
Seat: Shenzhen , People's Republic of China
China People's RepublicPeople's Republic of China 
Turnstile :

Shenzhen Airport

Home airport : Shenzhen Airport
IATA prefix code : 479
Management: Li Kun ( CEO )
Number of employees: 13.006
Sales: US $ 2.65 billion (2014)
Passenger volume: 21.6 million (2014)
Alliance : Star Alliance
Frequent Flyer Program : PhoenixMiles
Fleet size: 188
Aims: National and international
Website: www.shenzhenair.com

Shenzhen Airlines ( Chinese 深圳 航空 ) is a Chinese airline based in Shenzhen and based at Shenzhen Airport . It is a member of the Star Alliance aviation alliance .

history

Shenzhen Airlines was established in October 1992. The airline was co-founded by the government of Shenzhen with support from Air China, the Bank of China , the Overseas Chinese City Economic Development Corporation and the Shenzhen South Tongfa Industrial Corporation . Flight operations began on September 13, 1993.

Shenzhen Airlines holds 51% of the regional airline Kunpeng Airlines and also 51% of the shares in Jade Cargo International . This international cargo airline was founded in 2004 as a joint venture with Lufthansa Cargo (25%) and DEG (24%).

On June 10, 2005, Boeing handed over the first 737-900 to Shenzhen Airlines in Seattle .

In March 2010 it was announced that Air China would become the majority owner of the company by acquiring additional shares in Shenzhen Airlines.

Shenzhen Airlines joined the end of November 2012, the airline alliance Star Alliance at.

Destinations

In addition to numerous destinations within the People's Republic of China , Shenzhen Airlines also serves a number of destinations in Asia . There are also codeshare agreements with Asiana Airlines and All Nippon Airways .

fleet

Shenzhen Airlines Boeing 737-800
Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A320-200 in Summer Universiade Shenzhen - special livery

As of March 2020, the Shenzhen Airlines fleet consists of 188 aircraft with an average age of 7.2 years:

Aircraft type active ordered Remarks Seats
( Business / Economy )
Airbus A319-100 8th 128 (8/120)
Airbus A320-200 76 2 in Star Alliance special livery 158 (8/150)
Airbus A320neo 12 - open -
Airbus A330-300 6th - open -
Boeing 737-800 76 with winglets fitted 168 (8/160)
164 (8/156)
156 (12/144)
153 (12/141)
Boeing 737-900 5 167 (8/159)
Boeing 737 MAX 8 5 inactive - open -
total 188 -

See also

Web links

Commons : Shenzhen Airlines  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Factsheet Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance) 2014 (English) accessed on July 17, 2014
  2. airliners.de - Air China takes over Shenzhen Airlines March 23, 2010
  3. airportzentrale.de - Shenzhen Airlines has been a Star Alliance member since today
  4. shenzhenair.com - Partnerships , accessed October 7, 2011
  5. Shenzhen Airlines Fleet Details and History. Retrieved March 20, 2020 .