Shandong Airlines
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Shandong Airlines is an airline based in Jinan, People's Republic of China. It is a provincial carrier operating mainly domestic trunk routes and secondary schedules from Jinan, Qingdao and Yantai to major cities in China.
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[edit] Code Data
- IATA Code: SC
- ICAO Code: CDG
- Callsign: SHANDONG <ref>Airline Codes</ref>
[edit] History
The airline was established in March 1994 and started operations in September 1994. In September 1997 it jointly founded the Xinxing (New Star) Aviation Alliance along with five of China's provincial airlines. It is owned by Air China and has a 10% stake in Sichuan Airlines.
[edit] Services
Shandong Airlines operates the following services (at January 2005):
- Domestic scheduled services: Beijing, Changchun, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Fuzhou, Ganzhou, Golmud, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Heihe, Hong Kong, Jiayuguan, Jinan, Juzhou, Kunming, Lanzhou, Lianyungang, Linyi, Liuzhou, Mudanjiang, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Qingdao, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Xi'an, Xiamen, Xining, Yantai and Yinchuan.
[edit] Fleet
The Shandong Airlines fleet includes the following aircraft (at August 2006) <ref>Flight International, 3-9 October 2006</ref> :
- 14 Boeing 737-300
- 3 Boeing 737-700
- 4 Boeing 737-800 (plus 6 on order)
- 8 Bombardier CRJ-200LR
- 2 Bombardier CRJ-700ER
Shandong Airlines average fleet age is 5.5 years old in june 2006.
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