China Southern Airlines, (NYSE:ZNH)(HKSE:1055)(SHA:600029) - www.csair.com/global
- the newest member of SkyTeam and the largest airline in The People’s
Republic of China announced a new code share pact with Malaysia Airline
System Bhd (MAS).
In making the announcement, China Southern Airlines’
Chairman Liu Shaoyong said, "Starting from 27
November 2007, customers of China Southern Airlines and Malaysia
Airlines have been enjoying 35 weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and
Guangzhou, Shanghai and Beijing. These seamless connections between the
two parties air network enable China Southern Airlines’
customers flying into Kuala Lumpur to connect to all domestic points
served by Malaysia Airlines.”
Mr. Liu added that, "at the same time,
Malaysia Airlines’ customers can travel on
China Southern flights to more than 90 destinations in China from
Guangzhou and 38 from Beijing.
This close cooperation has opened new opportunities in the code-share
arrangement between China and Malaysia. We firmly believe that such a
strategic partnership will offer travelers more choices and seamless
destinations served by the two airlines, further strengthening the two
parties’ presence both in China and Malaysia
and tapping feeder traffic from the domestic routes of the respective
countries.”
China Southern Airlines operates a fleet of 330 Airbus and Boeing jet
aircraft and is the largest carrier in The People’s
Republic of China in terms of fleet, extensive air network and annual
passenger traffic. In 2007, China Southern Airlines transported nearly
57 million passengers, ranked #9 worldwide and the only Chinese carrier
to enter into the world Top 10 passenger airlines.
The newest member of SkyTeam – www.skyteam.com – and the largest airline in The People’s
Republic of China for the past 29 years, China Southern Airlines - www.csair.com/global
- connects more than 80 cities around the globe. Major business and
vacation destinations served in China include: Beijing, Chengdu,
Guangzhou, Guilin, Hong Kong, Kunming, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Wuhan and
as well as International service, including: Amsterdam, Bangkok,
Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Islamabad, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta,
Lagos, Los Angeles, Manila, Melbourne, Moscow, Osaka, Paris, Penang,
Phnom Penh, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.
For China Southern Airlines reservations and information, please contact
your local travel agent.
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