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Urumqi Air 
Summary
Urumqi Air (simplified Chinese: 乌鲁木齐航空; traditional Chinese: 烏魯木齊航空) is a low-cost airline[1] headquartered in Ürümqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It operates scheduled passenger services. Its main hub is Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport in Ürümqi. The airline is one of the four founding members of the U-FLY Alliance. As of 2019, the airline exceeded eight million passengers and has operated an accumulated 150,000 flight hours.[2]
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| Founded | 2014 | ||||||
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| Commenced operations | 2014 | ||||||
| Hubs | Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport | ||||||
| Alliance | U-FLY Alliance | ||||||
| Fleet size | 16 | ||||||
| Destinations | 31 | ||||||
| Parent company | Hainan Airlines | ||||||
| Headquarters | Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
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As of September 2023[update], Urumqi Air operates the following aircraft:[5][6][7]
| Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |
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| Boeing 737-800 | 15 | — | 186 | ||
| Comac ARJ21-700 | 1 | 4[6][needs update] | TBA | Deliveries since 2019.[6] | |
| Total | 15 | 4 | |||
References edit
- ^ "[1]." CAPA. Retrieved on November 15, 2017. "Urumqi Air Profile."
- ^ "Urumqi Air exceeds 8m pax in five years of operations | CAPA".
- ^ a b "乌鲁木齐航空将于6月开通乌鲁木齐-郑州-青岛往返航线-中新网".
- ^ Liu, Jim (June 15, 2018). "Urumqi Air proposes Irkutsk late-June 2018 launch". Routesonline. Retrieved June 15, 2018.
- ^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World. October 2019: 11.
- ^ a b c "China's Urumqi Air commits to five ARJ21s". ch-aviation.com. November 7, 2018.
- ^ "Urumqi Air Fleet Details and History". planespotters.net. August 23, 2018. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
External links edit
Media related to Urumqi Air at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Chinese)