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Shanxi Airlines

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8C
  
CXI

Commenced operations
  
6 July 2001

Founded
  
1988

Fleet size
  
8

CXI
  
SHANXI

Ceased operations
  
2009

Headquarters
  
Taiyuan, China

Parent organization
  
HNA Group


Shanxi Airlines was an airline based in Taiyuan in the People's Republic of China. It operated scheduled domestic passenger services. In Nov 29, 2007, it merged with China Xinhua Airlines and Chang An Airlines to form Grand China Air, a subsidiary of Hainan Airlines.

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History

The airline was established in 1988 and started operations on 6 July 2001. Hainan Airlines owned a 92.51% stake in Shanxi Airlines, acquired in a deal approved by state authorities as part of China's airline consolidation. Hainan merged the airline into Hainan Airlines in 2009.

Fleet

The Shanxi Airlines fleet consisted of the following aircraft (at February 2006):

  • 3 Boeing 737-700
  • 3 Boeing 737-800
  • 2 Dornier 328 Jet
  • References

    Shanxi Airlines Wikipedia