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SHENZHEN AIR

Fleet size
  
172

Headquarters
  
Shenzhen, China

Parent organizations
  
Air China

Frequent-flyer program
  
PhoenixMiles

Alliance
  
Star Alliance

Founded
  
November 1992

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Commenced operations
  
17 September 1993; 23 years ago (1993-09-17)

Operating bases
  
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Nanjing Lukou International Airport, Nanning Wuxu International Airport, Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, Sunan Shuofang International Airport, Xi'an Xianyang International Airport

Focus cities
  
Beijing Capital International Airport, Yangzhou Taizhou Airport

Motto
  
'任何时候,自然体贴,深圳航空' (Simplified Chinese) '任何時候,自然體貼,深圳航空' (Traditional Chinese) 'Feel easy and considerate at anytime with Shenzhen Airlines' (English)

Subsidiaries
  
Kunming Airlines, Henan Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines (Chinese: 深圳航空; pinyin: Shēnzhèn Hángkōng) is an airline headquartered in Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport in Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It has been a member of Star Alliance since 2012, and is currently one of two Chinese airlines that is part of the global airline network.

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With a fleet of over 100 narrowbody aircraft (a mix of Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737 Next Generation types), Shenzhen Airlines is the fourth largest domestic carrier in the Chinese market with around 7% of seat capacity and flights.

The carrier operates a total of 137 domestic airport-pairs involving 58 Chinese airports, plus nine international routes. In 2010, the airline carried 16.5 million passengers, up 9% on the previous year.

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Corporate affairs

At one time the airline had its headquarters in the Lintian Building at Shenzhen Airport.

Codeshare agreements

Shenzhen Airlines has codeshare agreements with the following airlines:

Fleet

As of March 2017, the Shenzhen Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft:

Accidents and incidents

  • In July 2015, Shenzhen Airlines Flight 9648 was on approach to Guangzhou Airport when a passenger set two seats and the forward door on fire. Other passengers were able to extinguish the fire and save the aircraft. An emergency evacuation was carried out at Guangzhou, injuring 2 passengers slightly. The airline and 2 passengers were rewarded for saving the 102 lives on board.
  • On 26 June 2016, Shenzhen Airlines Flight ZH9041 experienced a "near crash" into a mountain on Lantau Island, south of Hong Kong International Airport. The flight flew into the no-fly-zone over the island at an altitude lower than Lantau Peak. Shenzhen Airlines suspended a pilot over the incident.
  • References

    Shenzhen Airlines Wikipedia