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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
HONG KONG (MarketWatch) -- China Southern Airlines Co. , china's largest carrier, said late Thursday it plans to trim the salaries of its management by 10% this year, and implement other cost-saving measures, in a bid to cut operating costs by 1.3 billion yuan ($190 million) to offset high jet fuel costs. The Guangzhou-based carrier said the cost-cutting program includes an 800 million yuan reduction...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
China Southern Safely Flew Five Million Hours Consecutively, Creating the
No.1 Safety Record among Chinese Carriers
GUANGZHOU, China, July 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- China Southern
Airlines, (NYSE: ZNH; HKSE: 1055; SHA 600029) --
-- the newest member of SkyTeam and the largest
airline in The People's Republic of China, has been honored with the
Five-Star Flight Safety Award by the Civil Aviation...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
FARNBOROUGH, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--China Southern Airlines today announced that it has selected CFM56-5B engines to power a new fleet of 20 Airbus A320 family aircraft, and back the
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Hundreds of mainland Chinese tourists arrived in Taiwan yesterday on the first regular commercial flights in nearly six decades between the old foes.A China Southern Airlines flight carrying 230 passengers touched down at Taoyuan International Airport in northern Taiwan, and fire trucks shot water at the first plane in a welcome gesture.
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Shanghaiist (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Chairman of China Southern Airlines, Liu Shaoyong (刘绍勇) piloted the inaugural flight from Guangzhou to Taipei yesterday carrying 258 passengers. On landing at the Taoyuan International Airport, the 100 or so mainland tourists were given a warm welcome including this lion dance and an Taiwanese aboriginal dance you see in the video, but later in the day, they were also greeted by Falun Gong members...
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Liu Shaoyong, chairman of China Southern Airlines, on Friday piloted a Chinese tourist flight to Taiwan, ending a six-decade ban that deprived the island of visitors from its closest neighbor.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Taipei/Beijing - For the first time in five decades, China and Taiwan launched regular direct flights on Friday, signaling a new direction in relations between the long-time rivals. A China Southern Airlines plane departed from Guangzhou at 6:31 am w...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Taipei/Beijing - For the first time in five decades, China and Taiwan started regular direct flights on Friday, signalling a new direction in relations between the long-time rivals. A China Southern airlines plane departed from Guangzhou at 6:31 am w...
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Jon's Crazy Southeast Asian Trip
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TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Jon's Crazy Southeast Asian Trip
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
SHANGHAI, June 30 (Reuters) - Chinese airlines including China Southern Airlines will raise domestic jet fuel surcharges as much as 50 percent from Tuesday to offset pressure from high oil prices, an aviation industry website said on Monday, citing regulators.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese airlines including China Southern Airlines have received permission to raise their domestic jet fuel surcharge by as much as 50 percent from Tuesday to offset the impact of high oil prices, an aviation industry website said on Monday, citing regulators.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese airlines including China Southern Airlines have received permission to raise their domestic jet fuel surcharge by as much as 50 percent from Tuesday to offset the impact of high oil prices, an aviation industry website said on Monday, citing regulators.
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News & Information (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese airlines including China Southern Airlines have received permission to raise their domestic jet fuel surcharge by as much as 50 percent from Tuesday to offset……Read more
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Business Times Asiaone (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
(SHANGHAI) China Southern Airlines Co expects no recovery in the global airline sector before the third quarter of next year, as it faces a weak global economy and record oil prices, the Securities Times said yesterday, citing chairman Liu Shaoyong. The surge in the oil price has boosted annual costs at China's largest airline by fleet size by nearly 5 billion yuan (S$1 billion) and it has applied...