GX CBG Commenced operations 13 February 2015 Founded 2015 | CBG SPRAY Destinations 44 (January 2017) Fleet size 13 (January 2017) | |
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Operating bases Key people Wu Chongyang, Chairman and President |
Guangxi Beibu Gulf Airlines, or simply GX Airlines, is a Chinese airline based at Nanning Wuxu International Airport. It is a joint venture between Tianjin Airlines and the Guangxi Beibu Gulf Investment Group. GX Airlines commenced operations on 13 February 2015 as one of the first airlines based in Guangxi.
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History
GX Airlines is a joint venture between Tianjin Airlines and the Guangxi Beibu Gulf Investment Group. Tianjin Airlines has a 70% (21 billion yuan) stake and the investment group has a 30% (9 billion yuan) stake in the airline. GX Airlines received its first aircraft, an Embraer 190 leased from Tianjin Airlines, and its air operator's certificate on 1 February 2015.
The airline conducted its first flight on 13 February of the same year, between its base of Nanning and Haikou, Hainan Province.
In November 2015, GX Airlines inducted its first foreign pilots. As of March 2017, the airline has a fleet of eight Embraer 190 aircraft. GX Airlines also plans to begin flights to Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau, and destinations in Northeast and Southeast Asia.
Destinations
As of January 2017, GX Airlines flies to 44 destinations in China.
Fleet
GX Airlines operates the following aircraft as of January 2017: