China Southern’s New Urumqi Base Is About More Than Maintenance
China Southern Airlines has started building a new cargo and maintenance base in Urumqi, a project that says as much about western China’s logistics ambitions…
| Country | China (CN) |
|---|---|
| Type | Scheduled |
| IATA Code | CZ |
| ICAO Code | CSN |
| Callsign | CHINA SOUTHERN |
| Hub Airport | CAN — Guangzhou Baiyun International |
| Fleet Size | 686 aircraft |
| Average Fleet Age | 9.3 years |
| Founded | 2004 |
| Status | Active |
| Low-Cost Carrier | No |
| Aircraft Type | Count | Engine | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| ▶ Airbus A318/A319/A32 | 222 | JET | 17.8 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Boeing 737 NG | 135 | JET | 8.2 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Airbus A330/A340 | 31 | JET | 7.3 yrs |
| ▶ Embraer EMB-190/EMB | 20 | JET | 5.5 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Boeing 777 | 13 | JET | 10.6 yrs |
| ▶ Boeing 757 | 12 | JET | 21.3 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Boeing 787 | 8 | JET | 4.1 yrs |
| ▶ Airbus A380 | 5 | JET | 5.6 yrs |
| |||
| ▶ Boeing 737 Classic | 4 | JET | 20.0 yrs |
| ▶ Boeing 747 | 1 | JET | 15.0 yrs |
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