Shenzhen Airlines

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Shenzhen Airlines
深圳航空
Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A330-300
IATA ICAO Call sign
ZH CSZ SHENZHEN AIR
FoundedNovember 1992; 33 years ago (1992-11)
Commenced operations17 September 1993; 32 years ago (1993-09-17)
HubsShenzhen
Focus cities
Frequent-flyer programPhoenixMiles
AllianceStar Alliance
SubsidiariesKunming Airlines (80%)
Fleet size202
Destinations79[1]
Parent companyAir China (51%)
Shenzhen International Holdings (49%)
HeadquartersShenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Bao'an, Shenzhen, Guangdong
Key peopleJie Wang (CEO)
Websiteglobal.shenzhenair.com
Shenzhen Airlines Co., Ltd
Simplified Chinese深圳航空责任公司
Traditional Chinese深圳航空責任公司
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShēnzhèn Hángkōng zérèn Gōngsī
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsam1zan3 hong4hung1zaak3jam6 gung1si1
Abbreviation
Chinese深航
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShēn Háng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsam1 hong4
Shenzhen Airlines Boeing 737-800

Shenzhen Airlines is an airline headquartered in Bao'an, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It is based in Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.[2][3]

It has been a member of Star Alliance since 2012, and is currently one of two Chinese airlines that are members.[4] In 2010, the airline carried 16.5 million passengers, up 9% from the previous year.[5] The airline had its headquarters in the Lintian Building at Shenzhen Airport.[6][7]

As of 2025, Shenzhen Airlines is the sixth-largest carrier in China by fleet size, trailing only the 'Big Three' (Air China, China Eastern, and China Southern), Hainan Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. Operating a fleet of over 200 aircraft, it serves as a key member of the Star Alliance and a major subsidiary of Air China, maintaining a dominant market share at its primary hub, Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.

Destinations

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As of December 2025[update], Shenzhen Airlines flies (or has flown) to the following destinations:

Country (province) City Airport Notes Refs
Australia Melbourne Melbourne Airport [8]
Cambodia Phnom Penh Techo International Airport
China (Anhui) Chizhou Chizhou Jiuhuashan Airport
Hefei Hefei Xinqiao International Airport
China (Beijing) Beijing Beijing Capital International Airport Focus city
China (Chongqing) Chongqing Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
Wanzhou Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
China (Fujian) Fuzhou Fuzhou Changle International Airport
Longyan Longyan Guanzhishan Airport Terminated
Quanzhou Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport
Xiamen Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
China (Gansu) Lanzhou Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
China (Guangdong) Guangzhou Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Focus city
Shantou Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport
Shenzhen Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Hub
Zhanjiang Zhanjiang Airport Airport closed
Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport
Zhuhai Zhuhai Jinwan Airport
China (Guangxi) Guilin Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
Nanning Nanning Wuxu International Airport Focus city
China (Guizhou) Guiyang Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
China (Hainan) Haikou Haikou Meilan International Airport
Sanya Sanya Phoenix International Airport
China (Hebei) Shijiazhuang Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport
China (Heilongjiang) Harbin Harbin Taiping International Airport
Yichun Yichun Lindu Airport
China (Henan) Zhengzhou Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport Focus city
China (Hubei) Wuhan Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Xiangyang Xiangyang Liuji Airport
Yichang Yichang Sanxia Airport
China (Hunan) Changsha Changsha Huanghua International Airport
China (Inner Mongolia) Baotou Baotou Airport
Hohhot Hohhot Baita International Airport
Hulunbuir Hulunbuir Hailar Airport
Manzhouli Manzhouli Xijiao Airport
China (Jiangsu) Changzhou Changzhou Benniu International Airport
Nanjing Nanjing Lukou International Airport
Nantong Nantong Xingdong Airport
Wuxi Sunan Shuofang International Airport Focus city
Yangzhou Yangzhou Taizhou International Airport
China (Jiangxi) Jingdezhen Jingdezhen Luojia Airport
Nanchang Nanchang Changbei International Airport
China (Jilin) Changchun Changchun Longjia International Airport
China (Liaoning) Dalian Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
Shenyang Shenyang Taoxian International Airport Focus city
China (Ningxia) Yinchuan Yinchuan Hedong International Airport
China (Qinghai) Xining Xining Caojiabao International Airport
China (Shandong) Jinan Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
Linyi Linyi Qiyang Airport
Qingdao Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport
Qingdao Liuting International Airport Airport closed
China (Shaanxi) Xi'an Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
China (Shanghai) Shanghai Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
China (Shanxi) Taiyuan Taiyuan Wusu International Airport
Yuncheng Yuncheng Guangong Airport
China (Sichuan) Chengdu Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Guangyuan Guangyuan Panlong Airport
Mianyang Mianyang Nanjiao Airport
Yibin Yibin Wuliangye Airport
China (Tianjin) Tianjin Tianjin Binhai International Airport
China (Xinjiang) Karamay Karamay Airport
Ürümqi Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport
China (Yunnan) Kunming Kunming Changshui International Airport
Kunming Wujiaba International Airport Airport closed
Lijiang Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
Tengchong Tengchong Tuofeng Airport
China (Zhejiang) Hangzhou Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Huangyan Taizhou Luqiao Airport
Quzhou Quzhou Airport
Taizhou Taizhou Luqiao Airport
Wenzhou Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
Zhoushan Zhoushan Putuoshan Airport
Hong Kong Hong Kong Hong Kong International Airport
Japan Nagoya Chubu Centrair International Airport
Osaka Kansai International Airport
Tokyo Narita International Airport
Malaysia Kota Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu International Airport Terminated
Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur International Airport [9]
Kuching Kuching International Airport Terminated
Penang Penang International Airport [10][11]
Philippines Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport [12]
Qatar Doha Hamad International Airport [13]
Singapore Singapore Changi Airport [14]
South Korea Jeju Jeju International Airport [15]
Seoul Incheon International Airport
Spain Barcelona Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport [16]
Taiwan Taipei Taoyuan International Airport
Thailand Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Phuket Phuket International Airport [17]
United Kingdom London Heathrow Airport [18]
Vietnam Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport [19]
Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat International Airport [20]

Codeshare agreements

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Shenzhen Airlines has codeshare agreements with the sister airlines:[21]

Fleet

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Current fleet

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Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A321neo with flat bed business class Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A330-300

As of September 2025[update], Shenzhen Airlines operates the following aircraft:[25][26][27]

Shenzhen Airlines fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
J W Y Total
Airbus A320-200 76 — 8 — 144 152 Older aircraft are to be replaced by Airbus A320neo family aircraft.[28]
Airbus A320neo 30 5 Replacing older Airbus A320ceo aircraft.[28]
Airbus A321neo 6 24 12 18 154 184
Airbus A330-300 6 — 18 24 267 309 [28]
Airbus A350-900 — 5 32 24 256 312[29] To be transferred from Air China. Has two different Business Class seats.[30]
Boeing 737-800 71 — 8 — 154 162 Older aircraft to be replaced by Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.[28]
Boeing 737 MAX 8 15 7 Replacing older Boeing 737NG aircraft.
Total 204 36

Retired fleet

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The airline previously operated the following aircraft:

Shenzhen Airlines retired fleet[citation needed]
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Notes
Airbus A319-100 10 2006 2025
Boeing 737-300 10 1993 2013
Boeing 737-700 10 1998 2018
Boeing 737-900 5 2005 2022 Included B-5105, the last 737-900 ever built.


Former Shenzhen Airlines Boeing 737-300 in the airline's former livery
Former Shenzhen Airlines Boeing 737-700
Former Shenzhen Airlines Boeing 737-900

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines on ch-aviation.com". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  2. ^ 聯系方式. Shenzhen Airlines. Retrieved 30 December 2011. 公司地址：深圳寶安國際機場深圳航空責任公司（518128）
  3. ^ "Contact Us." Shenzhen Airlines. Retrieved on 30 December 2011. "Company Address: Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport, Shenzhen Airlines (518128)"
  4. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines accepted as future Star Alliance member carrier". Star Alliance. 6 July 2011. Archived from the original on 9 July 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2011.
  5. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines is China's fourth biggest domestic airline". anna.aero. 17 June 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  6. ^ "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 4–10 April 2000. "Wuhan Airlines" p. 102. "Lintian Building. Lingxiao Garden, Shenzhen Airport, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518218, China"
  7. ^ "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 26 March-1 April 2002. p. 78. "Lintian Building, Lingxiao Garden, Shenzhen Airport, Shenzhen, 518128, China"
  8. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines Schedules Melbourne late-Dec 2025 Launch". AeroRoutes. 8 August 2025.
  9. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines resumes Kuala Lumpur service from Dec 2016". routesonline. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  10. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines plans Penang launch in March 2019". routesonline. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  11. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines resumes Penang service from late-July 2024". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  12. ^ Liu, Jim (26 September 2023). "SHENZHEN AIRLINES RESUMES MANILA SERVICE IN NW23". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines to launch Doha route". Business Traveller. 18 September 2024.
  14. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines resumes Shenzhen-Singapore service". CAPA. 18 November 2022.
  15. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines Adds New Routes to Jeju from late-April 2016". airlineroute. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  16. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines operará la ruta entre Shenzhen (China) y Barcelona". Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  17. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines Plans Shenzhen - Phuket Flight from July 2015". Airlineroute.net. 19 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
  18. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines launches London service from late-Oct 2018". routesonline. 9 July 2018.
  19. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines adds Hanoi from late-Sep 2018". routesonline. 11 September 2018.
  20. ^ "SHENZHEN AIRLINES ADDS HO CHI MINH CITY SERVICE FROM MAY 2023". Aeroroutes. 29 March 2023.
  21. ^ "Profile on Shenzhen Airlines". CAPA. Centre for Aviation. Archived from the original on 31 October 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  22. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines Expands Air China Barcelona Codeshare From Aug 2025".
  23. ^ "Shenzhen Airlines and Thai Airways International Resumes Codeshare Service From August 2023".
  24. ^ "Uni Air Flight B7187 Status and Schedule Taipei Taoyuan to Shenzhen".
  25. ^ "Global Airline Guide - Shenzhen Airlines". Airliner World: 56. September 2025.
  26. ^ "Orders and deliveries | Airbus". www.airbus.com. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  27. ^ "Commercial". www.boeing.com. Retrieved 16 October 2025.
  28. ^ a b c d "Cabin Layouts". Shenzhen Airlines. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  29. ^ "Air China to take first A350 in early August". atwonline.com. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  30. ^ "Archived copy". New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 July 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2019.}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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