Airline of Yunnan, China
China Yunnan Airlines (simplified Chinese : 中国云南航空公司 ; traditional Chinese : 中國雲南航空公司 ; pinyin : Zhōngguó Yúnnán Hángkōng Gōngsī ) was an airline based in Kunming , Yunnan Province , People's Republic of China .[1] Its headquarters were on the property of Wujiaba Airport .[2] [3]
China Yunnan Airlines
Boeing 737-300
Founded in 1992,[4] the airline was based in Kunming Wujiaba International Airport in Yunnan province and operated a fleet of Bombardier CRJ-200 , Boeing 737-300 and Boeing 767-300 aircraft before the merger with China Eastern Airlines . China Yunnan Airlines operated mostly domestic flights from Kunming to major Chinese cities and also provided international services to Hong Kong , Singapore , Thailand and Laos .
In 2003, China Yunnan Airlines and China Northwest Airlines merged into China Eastern Airlines . All the airliners were transferred to China Eastern Airlines and now painted in parent company's livery .
China Eastern Yunnan Airlines
Boeing 737-800 in Purple Peacock Livery in 2013
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^ China Yunnan Airlines Orders Two Boeing 737-300s ." Boeing . January 20, 1997. Retrieved on February 9, 2009.
^ "World Airline Directory." Flight International . 1–7 April 1998. 57 . "Wujaba [sic ] Airport, Kunming, 650200, Yunnan Province, China"
^ "World airline directory." Flight International . 1–7 April 2003. "Zhejiang Airlines" 98 . States "Website www.yunnanairlines.co.th/" showing it is official - "Wujaba Airport, Kunming, Yunnan Province, 650200, China"
^ Information about China Yunnan Airlines at the Aviation Safety Network
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