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Airline of China (1986–2000)
Zhongyuan Airlines (中原航空 Zhōngyuán Hángkōng) was an airline based in Zhengzhou, Henan, China. Its main base was Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport.2 It was founded in 1987.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Zhongyuan Airlines (中原航空 Zhōngyuán Hángkōng) was an airline based in Zhengzhou, Henan, China. Its main base was Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport.2
Zhongyuan Airlines was established on 15 May 1986 as a regional airline serving China's Zhongyuan (central plains) region. By August 2000, the Civil Aviation Administration of China and Henan provincial government approved the acquisition of Zhongyuan Airlines by China Southern Airlines, increasing the airline's presence in the Henan province. It was acquired by China Southern Airlines on 4 August 2000.
From Wikipedia’s article on Zhongyuan Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
As of 1999, Zhongyuan Airlines served the following destinations:
Zhongyuan Airlines had established partnerships with the following airlines:
At the time of merger, Zhongyuan Airlines fleet consisted of:
Throughout the airline's history, the airline had operated:
From Wikipedia’s article on Zhongyuan Airlines, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
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