LJ Air explained

Airline:LJ Air
Iata:LT
Icao:SNG
Callsign:SNOW EAGLE
Fleet Size:4
Destinations:5
Founded:2014
Commenced:10 February 2017
Headquarters:Harbin, China
Key People:Liang Fuhua (owner)

LJ Air or Longjiang Airlines Co.Ltd is a scheduled airline based at Harbin Taiping International Airport, Harbin, China. It commenced its first flight on 10 February 2017 from Harbin to Hefei.[1] The airline earlier was scheduled to launch operations from June 2016 but it was delayed. It commenced services with two Airbus A321s. It received its AOC certificate in February 2017.[2]

History

LJ Air or Longjiang Airlines was founded in 2014 with its headquarters in Harbin, China. It was to start its operations in December 2015, but was delayed. The airline then wanted to start operations in June 2016 but again was delayed in receiving its AOC certificate, which it finally received in February 2017. It finally started operations on 10 February 2017, operating the flight between Harbin and Hefei with an Airbus A321. It currently has a fleet of one Airbus 320 and two Airbus A321s.

Destinations

As of January 2020, LJ Air serves five destinations in China. It plans to open up new services to other destinations to China in the coming years.[3] [4]

CountryDestinationAirportNotesRefs
ChongqingChongqing Jiangbei International Airport
HarbinHarbin Taiping International Airport
HefeiHefei Xinqiao International Airport
YinchuanYinchuan Hedong International Airport
ZhuhaiZhuhai Jinwan Airport

Fleet

, the LJ Air fleet includes the following aircraft:[5] [6]

LJ Air fleet
AircraftIn serviceOrdersPassengersNotes
CYTotal
Airbus A320-2002180180
Airbus A321-20028182190One stored[7]
Total4

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: LJ Air (LongJiang Airlines) today (10 Feb 2017) operated inaugural flight, Harbin to Hefei. Twitter. 10 February 2017. 10 February 2017.
  2. Web site: Longjiang Airlines eyes fleet expansion, int'l routes. 5 October 2017. ch-aviation. 22 January 2018.
  3. Web site: Chinese start-up Longjiang Airlines to debut in December. Ch aviation. 26 March 2015. 26 March 2015.
  4. Web site: LongJiang Airlines Routes. FlightRadar24. 23 January 2020.
  5. Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One) . Airliner World . October 2019 . 21.
  6. Web site: Hunnu Air Fleet Details and History . Planespotters.net . 21 June 2020.
  7. Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One) . Airliner World . October 2019 . 11.