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Beijing Capital Airlines

Beijing Capital Airlines (Chinese: 首都航空; pinyin: Shǒudū Hángkōng), commonly known as Capital Airlines, is a Chinese low-cost airline based in Beijing Daxing International Airport. It is a subsidiary of Hainan Airlines.

Beijing Capital Airlines
IATA ICAO Callsign
JD CBJ CAPITAL JET
Founded1995 (as Deer Jet Airlines)
HubsBeijing Daxing International Airport
Fleet size86
Destinations66
Parent companyHainan Airlines (70%)
Key peopleZhang Kui (CEO)
Websitewww.jdair.net
Hainan Airlines facility in Beijing, which has the Capital Airlines headquarters

History

 
Deer Jet logo

The company was established in 1995 as Deer Jet Airlines (Chinese: 金鹿航空; pinyin: Jīnlù Hángkōng). In 1998, it began offering international services under the Deer Air branding. In October 2007, it received its first Airbus A319 and began returning the formerly operated Boeing 737s. Deer Jet began providing charter services in December 2008 using a fleet of A319s and corporate jets. The airline was authorized by the Civil Aviation Administration of China to operate scheduled air services in 2009.

On 2 April 2010, Beijing Capital Airlines CO., LTD. launched its first service, based in Beijing Capital International Airport.[1][2] Deer Jet Airlines was divided into two companies on May 4, 2010. While the charter operation has kept the Deer Jet branding, scheduled operations using Airbus aircraft were renamed Beijing Capital Airlines. Beijing Capital Airlines operates mainly in China including the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan, focusing on international air passenger service and cargo transport operations.[3][4][5]

Destinations

Since 2015, long-haul flights between China and other cities have been operated by Beijing Capital Airlines, with their first A330 delivered on July 11, 2015.[citation needed]

In July 2016 Beijing Capital Airline announced its first launch, an Australian flight from Qingdao to Melbourne on September 30, served by an Airbus A330 jet.[citation needed]

In July 2017 Beijing Capital Airline launched its second Australian nonstop flight from Qingdao to Sydney, served by an Airbus A330.[citation needed]

In November 2016, Beijing Capital Airlines announced the launch of a Hangzhou-Qingdao-Vancouver service on December 30, 2016, which is served by an Airbus A330 aircraft.[6]

Beijing Capital Airlines launched twice a week Beijing-Xian-Lisbon service starting from August 30, 2019.[7]

In September 2019, Beijing Capital Airlines announced that it would be moving some flights from Beijing Capital Airport to the newly opened Beijing Daxing Airport from October 27, 2019.

Fleet

Current fleet

 
A Deer Air Boeing 737-300 taxiing at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, China in 2008
 
A Beijing Capital Airlines Airbus A320-200 takes off from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, China in 2013.
 
A Beijing Capital Airlines Airbus A330-200 at Melbourne Airport, Australia in 2018

As of October 2021, Beijing Capital Airlines has an all-Airbus fleet consisting of the following aircraft:[8][9]

Beijing Capital Airlines fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
C Y Total
Airbus A319-100 16 138 138
Airbus A320-200 32 174 174
Airbus A320neo 7 180 180
Airbus A321-200 18 212 212
Airbus A321neo 2 TBA
Airbus A330-200 7 36 186 222
Airbus A330-300 4 18 288 306
Total 86

Former fleet

 
A Deer Air Boeing 737-300 at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, China in 2011

Beijing Capital Airlines has previously operated the following aircraft:[citation needed]

Focus cities and hubs

References

  1. ^ . Beijing Capital Airlines. Archived from the original on August 1, 2012. Retrieved August 26, 2012. 北京首都国际机场货运北路3号首都航空大厦
  2. ^ "youjidizhi.doc[permanent dead link]." (Archive[dead link]) Beijing Capital Airlines. Retrieved on August 26, 2012. "Address:Capital Airlines Building,No 3,North Cargo Road, Beijing Capital International Airport"
  3. ^ "Deer Air to be renamed Capital Airlines". www.chinadaily.com.cn.
  4. ^ "Capital Airlines to jet off next week". www.chinadaily.com.cn.
  5. ^ F_127. . Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  6. ^ "Beijing Capital Airlines rolls out new Vancouver-Qingdao-Hangzhou Service". Canada NewsWire. November 24, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  7. ^ "Beijing Capital Airlines to launch Beijing-Xian-Lisbon route". Business Traveller. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
  8. ^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World. October 2019: 9.
  9. ^ a b "Beijing Capital Airlines Fleet Details and History". planespotters.net. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.

External links

  Media related to Beijing Capital Airlines at Wikimedia Commons

  • Official Beijing Capital Airlines website 2015-03-05 at the Wayback Machine
  • Official Deer Jet website

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formerly operated Boeing 737s Deer Jet began providing charter services in December 2008 using a fleet of A319s and corporate jets The airline was authorized by the Civil Aviation Administration of China to operate scheduled air services in 2009 On 2 April 2010 Beijing Capital Airlines CO LTD launched its first service based in Beijing Capital International Airport 1 2 Deer Jet Airlines was divided into two companies on May 4 2010 While the charter operation has kept the Deer Jet branding scheduled operations using Airbus aircraft were renamed Beijing Capital Airlines Beijing Capital Airlines operates mainly in China including the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions and Taiwan focusing on international air passenger service and cargo transport operations 3 4 5 Destinations EditSince 2015 long haul flights between China and other cities have been operated by Beijing Capital Airlines with their first A330 delivered on July 11 2015 citation needed In July 2016 Beijing Capital Airline announced its first launch an Australian flight from Qingdao to Melbourne on September 30 served by an Airbus A330 jet citation needed In July 2017 Beijing Capital Airline launched its second Australian nonstop flight from Qingdao to Sydney served by an Airbus A330 citation needed In November 2016 Beijing Capital Airlines announced the launch of a Hangzhou Qingdao Vancouver service on December 30 2016 which is served by an Airbus A330 aircraft 6 Beijing Capital Airlines launched twice a week Beijing Xian Lisbon service starting from August 30 2019 7 In September 2019 Beijing Capital Airlines announced that it would be moving some flights from Beijing Capital Airport to the newly opened Beijing Daxing Airport from October 27 2019 Fleet EditCurrent fleet Edit A Deer Air Boeing 737 300 taxiing at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport China in 2008 A Beijing Capital Airlines Airbus A320 200 takes off from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport China in 2013 A Beijing Capital Airlines Airbus A330 200 at Melbourne Airport Australia in 2018 As of October 2021 update Beijing Capital Airlines has an all Airbus fleet consisting of the following aircraft 8 9 Beijing Capital Airlines fleet Aircraft In service Orders Passengers NotesC Y TotalAirbus A319 100 16 138 138Airbus A320 200 32 174 174Airbus A320neo 7 180 180Airbus A321 200 18 212 212Airbus A321neo 2 TBAAirbus A330 200 7 36 186 222Airbus A330 300 4 18 288 306Total 86 Former fleet Edit A Deer Air Boeing 737 300 at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport China in 2011 Beijing Capital Airlines has previously operated the following aircraft citation needed Boeing 737 300 Boeing 737 700 6 Airbus A319 100 9 Focus cities and hubs EditBeijing Daxing International Airport hub Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport hub Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport hub Haikou Meilan International Airport Sanya Phoenix International Airport Xi an Xianyang International Airport Nanjing Lukou International Airport Hefei Xinqiao International Airport Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport Shenyang Taoxian International Airport Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Lijiang Sanyi AirportReferences Edit 联系方式 Beijing Capital Airlines Archived from the original on August 1 2012 Retrieved August 26 2012 北京首都国际机场货运北路3号首都航空大厦 youjidizhi doc permanent dead link Archive dead link Beijing Capital Airlines Retrieved on August 26 2012 Address Capital Airlines Building No 3 North Cargo Road Beijing Capital International Airport Deer Air to be renamed Capital Airlines www chinadaily com cn Capital Airlines to jet off next week www chinadaily com cn F 127 Beijing Capital Airlines formally launched Archived from the original on 17 October 2012 Retrieved 14 August 2015 Beijing Capital Airlines rolls out new Vancouver Qingdao Hangzhou Service Canada NewsWire November 24 2016 Retrieved December 7 2016 Beijing Capital Airlines to launch Beijing Xian Lisbon route Business Traveller Retrieved 2019 07 11 Global Airline Guide 2019 Part One Airliner World October 2019 9 a b Beijing Capital Airlines Fleet Details and History planespotters net 23 August 2018 Retrieved 23 August 2018 External links Edit Media related to Beijing Capital Airlines at Wikimedia Commons Official Beijing Capital Airlines website Archived 2015 03 05 at the Wayback Machine Official Deer Jet websitePortals China Companies Aviation Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Beijing Capital Airlines amp oldid 1153146231, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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