Shandong Airlines Flight Status

History of Shandong Airlines

Shandong Airlines was founded on March 12, 1994, with its headquarters located in Jinan, Shandong, China. It is currently owned by Shandong Aviation Group with 42% stake of the airline and Air China with a 22.8% stake. It started its operations in September 1994 and operates mainly domestic routes from Jinan, Qingdao, and Yantai to major cities in China. Its hubs are located at Jinan Yoaqiang International Airport, Qingdao Liuting International Airport, and Yantai Penglai International Airport.

Shandong Airlines is one of the founding members of the New Star (Xinxing) Aviation Alliance in 1997. It is China’s first co-operative alliance that consists of six independent provincial Chinese carriers namely Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Wuhan Airlines, and Zhongyuan Airlines. The alliance was designed to improve finances and strengthen the airlines’ position against competition and take-over moves by larger airlines.

Shandong Airlines Fleet

Shandong Airlines has a fleet size of 124 aircraft that are consist of all Boeing 737s. Its fleet has an average fleet age of 5.8 years.

Shandong Airlines Destination

Shandong Airlines flies to over 70 destinations both domestic and international. It flies to countries that include Cambodia, India, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, and Philippines while its domestic destinations where it operates include Beijing, Changchun, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Dongsheng, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Hohhot, Hong Kong, Karamay, Jinan, Jining, Kashgar, Kunming, Lanzhou, Linyi, Luoyang, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Qingdao, Quzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Wuyishan, Xi’an, Xiamen, Xining, Yantai, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou, and Zhuhai.

Shandong Airlines first international service started on June 8, 2004, that flies from Jinan to Singapore.

It also has codeshare agreements with airlines that include Air China, Asiana Airlines, China Express Airlines, EVA Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Uni Air.

Shandong Airlines Interesting Facts

Shandong Airlines has the same frequent flyer program with its owner, Air China, which is Phoenix Miles. Phoenix Miles allows its frequent passengers to earn mileage points that can be used to upgrade class seats in the plane, additional checked baggage allowance for Elite members, and priority check-in.

Shandong Airlines Flight Details: Arrival and Departure

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Shandong Airlines Destination

Shandong Airlines flies to over 70 destinations both domestic and international. It flies to countries that include Cambodia, India, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, and Philippines while its domestic destinations where it operates include Beijing, Changchun, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Dongsheng, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Guilin, Guiyang, Haikou, Hangzhou, Harbin, Hefei, Hohhot, Hong Kong, Karamay, Jinan, Jining, Kashgar, Kunming, Lanzhou, Linyi, Luoyang, Nanchang, Nanjing, Nanning, Ningbo, Qingdao, Quzhou, Shanghai, Shenyang, Shenzhen, Taiyuan, Tianjin, Urumqi, Wenzhou, Wuhan, Wuyishan, Xi’an, Xiamen, Xining, Yantai, Yinchuan, Zhengzhou, and Zhuhai.

Shandong Airlines hubs and focus cities