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China United

China
98
Routes
6
Hubs
—
ICAO
KN
IATA
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China's military-origin low-cost carrier serving domestic routes.

Founded
1986
Headquarters
Beijing, China
China United Airlines (KN) is a Chinese low-cost carrier headquartered in Beijing, China. Originally established as a military airline under the People's Liberation Army Air Force, it was later restructured and transferred to civil aviation management, becoming a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines Group. The airline primarily operates domestic routes within China, with a focus on secondary and underserved destinations. It positions itself as a budget carrier, offering competitive fares to price-sensitive travelers across the country. China United operates primarily out of Beijing Nanyuan Airport, which served as its main base for many years. Following the closure of Nanyuan Airport in 2019, operations shifted to Beijing Daxing International Airport.
Hubs & network
China United Airlines primarily operates from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) as its main hub.
Fleet
China United operates a fleet composed primarily of Boeing 737 series narrowbody aircraft for its domestic routes.
Notable facts
  • ›Originally founded as a military airline under the People's Liberation Army Air Force.
  • ›China United Airlines is a subsidiary of the China Eastern Airlines Group.
  • ›The airline operated from Beijing Nanyuan Airport until its closure in September 2019.
  • ›After Nanyuan's closure, China United relocated operations to Beijing Daxing International Airport.
  • ›It functions as a low-cost carrier focused on domestic Chinese routes.
Official website Wikipedia
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Route network map (98 legs)

Leaflet © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Route network

BAV → NAY737
CKG → NAY737
DAT → NAY737
DSN → NAY737
HET → NAY737
HGH → CAN737
HSN → NAY737
LHW → IQN737
NAY → BFJ737
NAY → CAN737
NAY → CIH737
NAY → HLD737
NAY → HRB737
NAY → JUZ737
NAY → NGB737
NAY → NZH737
NAY → SHA737
NAY → SZX737
NAY → XIL737
NAY → XMN737
NAY → ZHA737
NZH → NAY737
SJW → SHA737
SJW → XIY737
UYN → NAY737 73G
XIY → SJW737
ACX → NAY737
BFJ → NAY737
HLH → NAY737
JIC → NAY737
JUH → NAY737
KWE → XIY737
NAY → ACX737
NAY → CIF737
NAY → CTU737
NAY → CZX737
NAY → DSN737
NAY → ENY737
NAY → HSN737
NAY → LYG737
NAY → LYI737
NAY → UYN737 73G
NAY → WUA737
NAY → XFN737
NGB → NAY737
SJW → BAV737
SJW → HGH737
SJW → KMG737
SZX → NAY737
AVA → NAY737
CAN → NAY737
CIF → NAY737
CIH → NAY737
CSX → NAY737
FUO → NAY737
HGH → SJW737
HLD → NAY737
HRB → NAY737
IQN → LHW737
IQN → NAY737
JGN → JIC737
KHN → NAY737
LYG → NAY737
NAY → AVA737
NAY → BAV737
NAY → CKG737
NAY → CSX737
NAY → DAT737
NAY → HET737
NAY → IQN737
NAY → JIC737
NAY → JUH737
NAY → KHN737
NAY → NDG737
NDG → NAY737
NNY → NAY737
WUA → NAY737
XIL → NAY737
XIY → KWE737
ZHA → NAY737

Fleet (aircraft types operated)

Boeing 73798 routesBoeing 737-7002 routes
Encyclopaedia

China United may refer to:China United Airlines China United Coalbed Methane China Unicom

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