List of defunct airlines of China

This is a list of defunct airlines of China.[1][2]

Defunct airlines
Airline Image IATA ICAO Callsign Commenced operations Ceased operations Notes
Air Great WallG8CGW19922000Formed by CAAC Flying College. 55% stake acquired in 2000 by China Eastern Airlines, and reorganized in 2001 as the Ningbo branch of China Eastern Airlines. Merged into China Eastern Airlines.
CAAC AirlinesCACCACAAC19491988Airline division of the Civil Aviation Administration of China; split into six airlines
CDI Cargo AirlinesGJCDCCDI Cargo20112013Rebranded as Loong Air
Chang An Airlines9HCGNCHANG AN20002007Merged with Shanxi Airlines and China Xinhua Airlines to form Grand China Air
China Eastern Airlines Cargo20022004Was known as China Cargo Airlines before 2002, reverted to the original name
China Air CargoCYN19871993Formed by CAAC Flying College. Integrated into Air China.
China General AviationGPCTHTONGHANG19871997Acquired by China Eastern Airlines
China National Aviation Corporation (CNAC)19251949
China Northern AirlinesCJCBFCHINA NORTHERN19902003Merged into China Southern Airlines
China Northern Swan Airlines19902000Merged into China Southern Airlines Heilongjiang Branch
China Northwest AirlinesWHCNWCHINA NORTHWEST19892003Merged with China Yunnan Airlines into China Eastern Airlines
China Southwest AirlinesSZCXNCHINA SOUTHWEST19872002Merged into Air China
China Xinhua AirlinesXWCXHXINHUA19922007Merged with Chang An Airlines and Shanxi Airlines to form Grand China Air
China Xinjiang AirlinesXOCXJXINJIANG19852003Absorbed into China Southern Airlines
China Yunnan Airlines3QCYHYUNNAN19922003Merged with China Northwest Airlines into China Eastern Airlines
Deer JetDFDERJinlu Service Airlines19952006Renamed/merged to Deer Air
East Pacific AirlinesEPA Airways20042006Rebranded as Donghai Airlines
East Star Airlines8CDXHEAST STAR20052009Went bankrupt
Eurasia Aviation Corporation19251943Sino-German joint airline
Fujian AirlinesIVCFJ19932001Merged into XiamenAir
Grandstar CargoGDGSCGRANDSTAR CARGO20082012
Great Wall AirlinesIJGWLGREAT WALL20062011Merged with Shanghai Airlines Cargo into China Cargo Airlines
Guizhou AirlinesG4CGHGUIZHOU19911998Merged into China Southern Airlines
Henan AirlinesVDKPAKUN PENG20092010
Jade Cargo InternationalJIJAEJADE CARGO20062011
Kunpeng Airlines20072009Rebranded as Henan Airlines
Manchurian Air Transport
Nanjing Airlines
Northeast AirlinesNSDBHDONGBEI AIR20072010Rebranded as Hebei Airlines
Shantou Airlines
Shanghai Airlines CargoF4SHQSHANGHAI CARGO20062011Merged with Great Wall Airlines into China Cargo Airlines
Shanxi Airlines8CCXISHANXI19882007Merged with Chang An Airlines and China Xinhua Airlines to form Grand China Air
SKOGA19501954Sino-Soviet joint airline
Swan Airlines
United Eagle Airlines (UEAir)20052010Rebranded as Chengdu Airlines
Uni-Top AirlinesUWUTPUNITOP20092019
Wuhan AirlinesWUCWUWUHAN AIR19862003Merged into China Eastern Airlines
Yangtze River ExpressY8YZRYANGTZE RIVER20032017Rebranded as Suparna Airlines
Ying'an AirlinesYIAYEAIR YING AN20052015
Zhejiang AirlinesCJGZHEJIANG19862004Absorbed into Air China
Zhongyuan AirlinesZ2CYNZHONGYUAN19862000Acquired by China Southern Airlines
Zhuhai Aviation

See also

References
  1. "The World's leading Airline Intelligence Provider since 1998". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
  2. "Since 1997, ATDB is the only service providing an accurate global and permanently updated details of all worldwide transport aircraft, airlines, private and government operators - and leasing companies". aerotransport.org. Retrieved 2018-12-17.
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