List of airlines of China

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This is a list of airlines which have a current Air Operator Certificate issued by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (Chinese :中国民用航空局).
All airlines listed below are based in Mainland China. For airlines of Hong Kong, Macau, see List of airlines of Hong Kong and List of airlines of Macau.

Contents

Scheduled airlines

Major

Low-cost airlines

Minor

Regional

Cargo airlines

See also

Airports

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References

  1. "幸福航空有限公司".