Sichuan Airlines

Sichuan Airlines
四川航空
IATA ICAO Call sign
3U CSC SICHUAN[1]
Founded19 September 1986; 38 years ago (1986-09-19)
Commenced operations14 July 1988; 36 years ago (1988-07-14)
Hubs
Focus cities
Frequent-flyer programGolden Panda
Subsidiaries
  • Chengdu Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines Logistics
  • Sichuan Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (73.04%)
Fleet size202
Destinations142[2]
Parent company
HeadquartersChengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu, Sichuan
Key peopleZuyi Shi (CEO)
Employeesmore than 6,000
Websitesichuanair.com
global.sichuanair.com
Sichuan Airlines Co., Ltd.
Chinese四川航空股份公司
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinSìchuān hángkōng gǔfèn gōngsī
other Mandarin
Sichuanese PinyinSìcuān hángkōn gǔfèn gōnsī
Abbreviation
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChuān Háng
other Mandarin
Sichuanese PinyinCuān Háng

Sichuan Airlines is the largest airline in Western China, headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan, China.

The airline is based in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, operating mainly scheduled domestic and international flights out of Chengdu Shuangliu Airport, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport and Kunming Changshui International Airport. Sichuan Airlines is also the first airline in mainland China to operate Airbus A320 and the first batch of airlines in mainland China to receive Airbus A350.

  1. ^ "7340.2F with Change 1 and Change 2 and Change 3" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 15 September 2016. pp. 3–1–86. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Sichuan Airlines on ch-aviation.com". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 21 November 2023.