China Southwest Airlines

China Southwest Airlines
中国西南航空公司
China Southwest Airlines Boeing 757-200 in 1995
IATA ICAO Call sign
SZ CXN CHINA SOUTHWEST
Founded15 October 1987 (1987-10-15)
Ceased operations28 October 2002 (2002-10-28)
(merged into Air China)
HubsChengdu Shuangliu International Airport
Secondary hubsChongqing Jiangbei International Airport
Fleet size40
Destinations60+
HeadquartersShuangliu, Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Key peopleZhou Zhengquan (President)
Song X Jie (Vice president)
Employees8,603 (2000)
China Southwest Airlines
Simplified Chinese中国西南航空公司
Traditional Chinese中國西南航空公司
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinZhōngguó xīnán hángkōng gōngsī

China Southwest Airlines (中国西南航空公司) was a civil airline headquartered in Shuangliu, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, from 1987 to 2002. It was merged into Air China in October 2002.