Guizhou Airlines Explained

Airline:	Guizhou Airlines
Iata:	G4
Icao:	CGH
Callsign:	GUIZHOU
Founded:	1991
Ceased:	1998 (merged with China Southern Airlines)
Hubs:	Guiyang Longdongbao Airport
Fleet Size:	20
Parent:	China Southern Airlines
Headquarters:	Guiyang, Guizhou, China

Guizhou Airlines was an airline based in Guiyang, Guizhou, China.^[1] It was a small provincial subsidiary of China Southern Airlines operated scheduled domestic passenger and cargo services in southern China.^[2] Its main base was Guiyang Longdongbao Airport, Guizhou. In 1998, it merged into China Southern Airlines.

History

The airline was established in 1991. It was owned by China Southern Airlines (60%) and Guizhou Xianfei Industrial (40%).^[2]

Fleet

The Guizhou Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of August 2019):^[3]

Guizhou Airlines previously operated the following aircraft:

• 1 Boeing 737-300 from July 1998 to March 2004, when it was returned to China Southern Airlines.^[4]
• 1 further Boeing 737-700^[5]
• 2 Xian Y-7-100
• 5 further Boeing 737-800^[6]

References

1. "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 4–10 April 2000. Airlines" p.84. "20 Shengfu Rd, Guiyang. Guizhou Province, 550001, China"
2. News: Directory: World Airlines . . 88 . 2007-04-03.
3. Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One). Airliner World. October 2019. 11.
4. Web site: Air Guizhou (ATDB).
5. Global Airline Guide 2016 (Part One). Airliner World. October 2016. 11.
6. Global Airline Guide 2017 (Part One). Airliner World. October 2017. 11.

External links

• China Southern Airlines