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Founded | 11 January 2017 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | 27 July 2019 | ||||||
Hubs | Hohhot Baita International Airport | ||||||
Fleet size | 5 | ||||||
Destinations | 3 | ||||||
Key people | Hao Yu Tao |
Genghis Khan Airlines is an airline headquartered at Hohhot Baita International Airport in Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, China. [1]
The airline was a venture of Inner Mongolia Communications Investment Group with support from the government of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China. [1] On October 17, 2018, the airline confirmed an order for 25 Comac ARJ21 airplanes. The airplanes were scheduled for delivery in early 2019. [1] The first aircraft was delivered on February 22, 2019. [2]
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Hohhot, formerly known as Kweisui, is the capital of Inner Mongolia in the north of the People's Republic of China, serving as the region's administrative, economic and cultural center. Its population was 3,446,100 inhabitants as of the 2020 census, of whom 2,944,889 lived in the metropolitan area consisting of 4 urban districts plus the Tümed Left Banner.
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Religion in Inner Mongolia is characterised by the diverse traditions of Mongolian-Tibetan Buddhism, Chinese Buddhism, the Chinese traditional religion including the traditional Chinese ancestral religion, Taoism, Confucianism and folk religious sects, and the Mongolian native religion. The region is inhabited by a majority of Han Chinese and a substantial minority of Southern Mongols, so that some religions follow ethnic lines.
Air China Inner Mongolia Co., Ltd, branded as Air China Inner Mongolia, is a regional airline in Inner Mongolia, China, with its corporate base in Hohhot Baita International Airport. It is a state-owned airline owned by Air China (80%) and Inner-Mongolia State-owned Capital Management Co., Ltd (20%). As of 2019, Air China Inner Mongolia has 19 destinations, mostly in China. It has an all Boeing 737 fleet of 8 that consists of Boeing 737-700 and -800 aircraft. The airline is founded in 2012 by Air China, serving as a regional branch that increases Air China's presence in Inner-Mongolia. The airline's current chairman in Wang Yingnian serving as Chief Pilot of Air China since 2014.
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The Stele of Genghis Khan, also known as the Stele of Yisüngge, is a granite stele inscribed with a dedication to Yisüngge, nephew of Genghis Khan, for performing a feat of archery during a gathering of noyans after the Mongol conquest of the Khwarazmian Empire, dated to c. 1224–1225. It was discovered in 1802, close to the remains of Khirkhira, a 13th-century settlement in Transbaikal that served as the center of the territories of Qasar and his descendants. Since 1936 it has kept at the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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