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China’s biggest players including China Southern Airlines have struggled to return to profit since Covid began.

China considers financial aid for airlines hit by oil shock: sources

China Eastern Airlines is the biggest operator of flights between China and Japan.

Chinese airlines see hopes dim for profit return with Japan spat

More than 10 Chinese airlines have provided refunds on Japan-bound routes until December 31, as part of China’s response to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks about Taiwan.

China's three major airlines extend refunds and Japan flight changes to March 2026

Travel from China to Japan has already dipped in the wake of Beijing’s warning to citizens against travelling.

China asks airlines to extend Japan flight cuts until March 2026: sources

The depressed airfares and moribund yields have weighed on China’s aviation sector for years.

China’s cheap air fares hurt profit recovery for state carriers

China Eastern, the first to launch the C919, commands a fleet of nine C919s that service various domestic routes.

China Eastern to debut C919 on Shanghai-Hong Kong route in January

International flights from mid-tier Chinese cities are coming under scrutiny as the CAAC seeks to reign in services that may only exist because they are heavily subsidised.

China Eastern pulls Madrid service amid subsidy crackdown

Under the joint venture, the airlines will together manage flight capacity on chosen routes, coordinate schedules and share revenues but it will involve no equity investment or cost-sharing

Etihad Airways forms joint venture with China Eastern to boost growth

China Southern reported a profit of 756 million yuan from a loss of 1.9 billion yuan in the same quarter last year.

China’s top airlines improve balance sheet in Q1; outlook positive for May Day