China Postal Airlines

China Postal Airlines
中国货运邮政航空公司

IATA 8Y ICAO CYZ Callsign CHINA POST
Founded	25 November 1996
Commenced operations	27 February 1997
Hubs	Nanjing Lukou Int'l Airport
Fleet size	21
Headquarters	Beijing, China
Website	www.cnpostair.com

China Postal Airlines (S: 中国邮政航空, T: 中國郵政航空, P: Zhōngguó Yóuzhèng Hángkōng) is a cargo airline based on the 11th through 14th floors of the Ziyu Office Building (S: 紫玉写字楼, T: 紫玉 寫字樓, P: Zǐyù Xiězìlóu) in Haidian District, Beijing, People's Republic of China.^[1] It operates express mail and cargo transport services mainly for China Post to over 300 domestic destinations, as well as international scheduled and charter services. Its main base is Nanjing Lukou International Airport.^[2]

History

The airline was established on 25 November 1996 and started to operate on 27 February 1997. It is owned by Chinese Postal Bureau (51%) and China Southern Airlines (49%). It was originally set up to operate domestic postal services, but in 2006 introduced international scheduled services to South Korea and Japan. From January 2007 international cargo charter services were introduced.^[2]

Fleet

The China Postal Airlines fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of January 2014):^[3]

See also

• China Post
• China Southern Airlines

References

External links

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