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The airline was established on 19 September 1986 as Sichuan Airlines Company, its first flight was on 14 July 1988 between Chengdu and Wanzhou. [citation needed]The airline was later restructured as Sichuan Airlines Co., Ltd. on 29 August 2002, in which the Sichuan Airlines Co., Ltd. Group became the major shareholder (40%).
Sichuan Airlines serves the following destinations (as of September 2023). List. Hub Focus city Cargo Seasonal Future route Terminated route City State/Province
The airport is a major aviation hub for airlines in western China, including China Express Airlines, China Southern Airlines (Chongqing Airlines), Sichuan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, XiamenAir and West Air. Chongqing is a focus city of Air China and Hainan Airlines. Jiangbei Airport has undergone multiple major expansions.
On 9 June 2014, United Airlines began operating a nonstop service from San Francisco to Chengdu, connecting central China to the United States non-stop for the first time. [14] Service to the US has since expanded, as Hainan Airlines now offers nonstop service from Chengdu to Los Angeles [ 15 ] and began nonstop service to New York–JFK in ...
Sichuan Airlines; Elevation ... (T3) has 90 Check-in desks and 21 Self Check-in counters. It also adds 26 security lanes and 31 aerobridge gates. [11]
The airport is intended to become the third-largest airport hub in China, after Beijing and Shanghai.The airport opened with three runways (two north-south and one east-west) with two terminals with a capacity of 60 million passengers per year by 2025 and a cargo capacity of 24.45 thousand tonnes.
It is a hub for Shenzhen Airlines and Donghai Airlines and for cargo airline SF Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines. The airport also serves as an Asian-Pacific cargo hub for UPS Airlines. [1] The airport underwent major expansions in the 2010s, with a second runway opening in 2011, and a new terminal in 2013.
In December 2016, Sichuan Airlines began non-stop intercontinental service from Jinan to Los Angeles. [ 1 ] In 2018, Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport was the 25th busiest airport in China, with 16,611,795 passengers.