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March 8, 2014
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China Northern Airlines

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China Northern Airliners (中国北方航空), was an airline based in Shenyang Taoxian International Airport|Taoxian International Airport, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Besides Shenyang, it also had three hubs at Harbin, Changchun and Sanya.

It was one of the five major airline corporations that were formed as the result of the breaking up of CAAC's airline operations. It initially operated a fleet of Airbus A300, McDonnell-Douglas MD-80, MD-80|MD-90 and later Airbus A321 aircraft. It operated mostly to domestic destinations and also to South Korea and Japan.

China Northern Airliners' IATA IATA_Airline_Designators|designator is CJ and the ICAO ICAO_airline_code|airline code is CBF.
Image:DSCN1486 B-2140.JPG|thumb|right|250px|China Northern's MD-82 taking off in Beijing.



Since 2003, China Northern Airlines has mergered into China Southern Airlines.



  • On November 13, 1993, China Northern flight 6901 from Beijing to Urumqi, a McDonnell-Douglas MD-82 (Reg. B-2141) airliner, crashed on approach to Urumqi airport, killing 12 of 102 on board. The accident was due to crew error.


  • On May 7, 2002, China Northern flight 6136 from Beijing to Dalian, a McDonnell-Douglas MD-82 (Reg. B-2138) airliner, crashed in to a bay near Dalian, killing all 111 on board. It was later determined that a passenger who wanted to commit suicide started a fire on board.


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Last Modified:   2005-11-04


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