Sichuan Airlines Co. Ltd. is a Chinese airline based in Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, and is the largest airline in western China, operating mainly scheduled domestic and international flights out of Chengdu Shuangliu Airport, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport and Kunming Changshui International Airport.
The airline was established on 19 September 1986 as Sichuan Airlines Company, its first flight was on 14 July 1988 between Chengdu and Wanzhou. On 29 August 2002 it was restructured as Sichuan Airlines Co. Ltd., in which the Sichuan Airlines Co. Ltd. Group became the major shareholder (40%). The other shareholders are China Southern Airlines (39%), China Eastern Airlines (10%), Air China Group (10%) and Chengdu Gingko Restaurant Co. (1%).
Sichuan Airlines has subsidiary Chengdu Airlines and was member of the New Star Air Alliance.
Livery
Airbus A320-214(WL), registration B-1883, built 2014, serial number 6367 Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN), Xiamen, China, 31 October 2019
