CSA Northern Company Introduces New ``Pass Through’’ Connection Service; Streamlines Transiting Passengers in Hong Kong

GUANGZHOU, China -- Jan. 11, 2005 -- China Southern Airlines (NYSE:ZNH) (HKSE:1055) (SHA:600029) -- www.cs-air.com/en -- the largest airline in The People’s Republic of China, is pleased to announce a brand-new connection service to Hong Kong.


Operated via China Southern Airlines Northern Company (fully owned by China Southern Air Holding Company), passengers departing from Shenyang and transiting in Hong Kong on any China Southern Airlines flight can fly directly to other countries and regions without going through additional check-in procedures once they connect in Hong Kong.

“This is just another step in streamlining our flight operations with the former China Northern Airlines,” said Mr. Li Kun, Executive Vice President, China Southern Airlines. “Passengers will really appreciate this new ’pass through’ service and one less ’hurdle’ and hassle at Hong Kong International Airport.”

The largest airline in The People’s Republic of China for the past 13 years, China Southern Airlines -- www.cs-air.com/en -- connects more than 80 cities around the globe. Major business and vacation destinations served in China include: Beijing, Chengdu, Guangzhou, Guilin, Hong Kong, Kunming, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Wuhan, as well as international service, including: Amsterdam, Bangkok, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Islamabad, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Los Angeles, Manila, Melbourne, Moscow, Osaka, Paris, Penang, Phnom Penh, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.

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