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CSN CZ China Southern Airlines China Southern China
CSG China Southern Airlines Cargo Southern Cargo China

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Scheduled passenger and cargo airline founded after CAAC reorganized and its airline business was spun off into 4 independent airlines. Flights under CSA brand commenced in February 1991. Airline is publicly traded since 1997. China Southern is since 2007 Asia's largest airline and world's 7th in terms of passenger carried. It is also the largest cargo airline operating in China. China Southern operates an extensive domestic network. It has a strong presence in Southeast Asia and since 1996 flies long-haul routes to Europe, Central Asia, Australia, Middle East and North America. In November 2007, China Southern Airlines became a member of SkyTeam Alliance. The same year, CSA carried over 57 million passengers. China Southern operates its own flight training school at Western Australia Flying College and Zhuhai Flight Training Center. China Southern partly owns GAMECO Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Co., the largest aircraft maintenance facility in Asia. China Southern Airlines left SkyTeam in 2019. The airline logo is stylized cotton tree flower which is official flower of Guangzhou and an important symbol in Cantonese culture. China Southern Airlines was awarded the "Best Airline in China" by SKYTRAX in 2022. Airline has circa 100,000 employees and handles over 140 million passengers annually of which over 17 million are international.
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