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China Southern Airlines Co. Ltd. – the newest member of SkyTeam - is a main air transportation business of China Southern Air Holding Company.

With flight operations based at Guangzhou's brand-new, award-winning Baiyun International Airport, China Southern Airlines' company logo can be seen around the globe with a brilliant red kapok delicately adoring a blue vertical tail fin.

China Southern Airlines has 13 branches located throughout China, including: Beijing, Dalian, Guangxi, Hainan, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Northern, Shenzhen, Xinjiang and Zhuhai Helicopter Company. Five holding subsidiaries are located in Chongqing, Guizhou, Shantou, Xiamen and Zhuhai with 2 bases in Shanghai & Xian and 18 domestic sales and ticket offices situated throughout China, including Chendu,Hangzhou,Nanjing and Taibei,etc.

As China's largest airline, China Southern Airlines has 54 International offices located in major metropolitan markets around the world, including: Amsterdam, Dubai, Lagos, Los Angeles, Paris, Singapore, Seoul, Sharjah, Sydney ,Tokyo,New York,London,Vancouver,Dibai, Brisbane,etc.

China Southern Airlines operates the largest and most technologically advanced airline fleet … as well as the most extensive domestic air network in The People's Republic of China.

Currently, China Southern Airlines operated 342 modern Boeing 777, 747, 757, 737 and Airbus A330, 321, 320, 319 and 300 jet aircraft serving destinations to 841 cities in 162 countries … forming an extensive network, with Guangzhou and Beijing as its hubs, covering all of China and radiating throughout Asia with convenient connections to all main cities in the world via close cooperation with all the SkyTeam member airlines.

In 2007, China Southern Airlines carried nearly 57 Million passengers, being ranked world #4 and Asia #1 and the only one Asian airline listed top 5 from China,ranked as the largest airline in China for 29 consecutive years and is the only carrier in mainland China entering into the world’s Top 10 passenger airlines - based on annual passenger traffic volume.

As of 16 July 2008, China Southern Airlines had achieved more than 5 Million safe flight hours and carried 2.5 hundred Million passengers safely and was honored the Five-Star Flight Safety Award by the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) – the current most prestigious award for safe flight operations in the Chinese aviation industry, becoming the only Chinese carrier maintaining the longest safety record and occupying a leading position in the international aviation industry.

The airline owns and operates its own independent pilot training centers for pilots and flight attendants. China Southern Airlines, with more than 3,300 comprehensively trained and experienced pilots, is the only Chinese carrier that has the independent capability of "building its pilots from the ground up" as it trains young aviators at its Western Australia Flying College in Perth … then moves these graduates to advanced cadet training at its Zhuhai Flight Training Center, a joint venture with Montreal-based CAE Inc.

China Southern Airlines enjoys a strong aircraft maintenance capability through its joint-venture company GAMECO - Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance & Engineering Co., Ltd. – the largest aircraft maintenance hanger in Asia and via its MTU Maintenance Zhuhai Co., Ltd. - in partnership with the German MTU - the biggest aero engine overhaul facility with the highest level in maintenance in mainland China. Additionally, China Southern Airlines has earned two second prizes in the National Science & Technology Progress Award, one for its System Operations Control Center and the other for its Engine Performance Monitoring System.

In 1995, 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2007, China Southern Airlines was honored by the CAAC with the “Golden Roc Cup” – the previous most prestigious award in the Chinese aviation industry.

China Southern Airlines is committed to putting the customer first and dedicated to exceeding its customers' expectations by offering reliable, on-time and convenient quality customer service.

China Southern Airlines attaches key importance to its branded products strategy, offering a host of reliable and convenient on-time services. The airline currently has the largest frequent flyer program in China - The Sky Pearl Club - with more than 4.2 Million members, enjoying numerous opportunities for free flights and flight upgrades.

China Southern Airlines is the first airline in China to own and operate its own terminals – Terminal One at Beijing Capital International Airport, Terminal One at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport and Terminal Three at Urumqi Diwobao International Airport.

China Southern Airlines is the aviation marketing leader in China and is renowned for its numerous branded services such as The Sky Pearl Club; First & Business Class VIP Lounges Ground Service; China Southern Connections Service and "95539" Customer Service & Call Center Hot Line.

China Southern Airlines has been named the "Best Airline in China" by several international organizations, and was honored with the “Five Star Diamond Award” by The American Academy of the Hospitality Sciences in January 2004.

China Southern Airlines is developing at a brisk pace.

In 1997, China Southern Airlines debuted on both the New York and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges and in 2003, the airline was listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.

China Southern Airlines successively merged with, took over shareholding stocks in and joined the equity in numerous Chinese carriers.

China Southern Airlines led the Chinese aviation industry in introducing the Boeing 737, 757, 777, Airbus A330 and the superjumbo A380 to the Chinese marketplace; the first Chinese carrier to introduce its own Computer Reservation System and Internet e-ticketing; the first to introduce its own Revenue Management, System Operations Control, Finance Management, Human Resources, Cargo and Office Automation Systems; established a mammoth cargo station ranked #1 in mainland China and the third largest in the world ... and the largest air catering center in the mainland.

In January 2005, China Southern Airlines inked a pact with Airbus for five A380 superjumbo aircraft
In August 2005, China Southern Airlines signed an agreement with Boeing for 10 B787-8 Dreamliners, becoming the largest purchaser of this type of aircraft in China.

In 2006, China Southern Airlines placed an order for six B777 freighters, striding forward a brand new step in its cargo development.

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