Zhongyuan Airlines (中原航空 Zhōngyuán Hángkōng) was an airline based in Zhengzhou, Henan, China. Its main base was Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport.
History
Zhongyuan Airlines was established on 15 May 1986 as a regional airline serving China's Zhongyuan (central plains) region. By August 2000, the Civil Aviation Administration of China and Henan provincial government approved the acquisition of Zhongyuan Airlines by China Southern Airlines, increasing the airline's presence in the Henan province. It was acquired by China Southern Airlines on 4 August 2000.
Destinations
As of 1999, Zhongyuan Airlines served the following destinations:
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| Boeing 737-300
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| registration: B-2574, B-2935, B-2936, B-2946, N1800B
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| Xi'an Y-7
| 2
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| registration: B-3438, B-3439
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!7
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Fleet history
thumb|Zhongyuan Airlines [[Ilyushin Il-14 at the Civil Aviation Museum of China in 2008]]
Throughout the airline's history, the airline had operated: