China Northwest Airlines
China Northwest A300-600R in Chubu Centrair International Airport | |||||||
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| Founded | 1 May 1988 | ||||||
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| Ceased operations | 11 October 2002 (merged into China Eastern Airlines) | ||||||
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| Subsidiaries | Nanjing Airlines (80%) | ||||||
| Fleet size | 31 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Xi'an, Shaanxi, China | ||||||
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| Employees | 4,906 (2000) | ||||||
China Northwest Airlines Co., Ltd. (中国西北航空公司) was a Chinese airline headquartered in Xi'an, Shaanxi, People's Republic of China. It started operations in 1989. In 2002, the airline, along with China Yunnan Airlines, merged into China Eastern Airlines.