China Southern Airlines Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 579 China Southern Airlines airframes were observed flying in the previous 30 days.
  • 0 airframes were unobserved for 7 to 29 days, and 0 airframes are classified as stored or unobserved for 30 or more days.
  • China Southern Airlines is a historic carrier with no active commercial flights observed in the current window.
Active Airframes 579 Observed in last 30 days (86% utilization)
Fleet Financing Structure 19.3% Owned · 80.7% Leased 112 owned · 467 leased tails
Modernity & Carbon Rating Grade B (-12% Fuel) 47.2% Next-Gen (neo/MAX/A350/787)

Fleet Ownership & Lessor Financing Exposure

Analysis of institutional aircraft operating lessors financing China Southern Airlines's fleet portfolio.

Balance Sheet vs Leased Fleet Split

Carrier Owned: 19.3% (112 aircraft) Operating Leases: 80.7% (467 aircraft)

Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed airframes by age bracket as of 2026-09-17.

AIRFRAME COUNT 0 25 50 75 100 0 0-4 yrs 100 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs
China Southern Airlines Fleet Age Distribution
Age BracketAirframe Count
0-4 yrs0
5-9 yrs100
10-14 yrs0
15-19 yrs0
20+ yrs0

Observed Fleet Locations

Global distribution of last-observed airport locations for China Southern Airlines aircraft.

45°N 0° (Equator) 45°S 90°W 0° (Prime) 90°E YBAS YBAS - Alice Springs Airport: 72 airframes observed KGWO KGWO - Greenwood–Leflore Airport: 72 airframes observed KAFW KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport: 72 airframes observed KGYR KGYR - Phoenix Goodyear Airport: 72 airframes observed KMZJ KMZJ - Pinal Airpark: 72 airframes observed KAMA KAMA - Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport: 72 airframes observed KROW KROW - Roswell Air Center Airport: 72 airframes observed KVCV KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport: 72 airframes observed

Observed Airframes

Registration / Tail Aircraft Type Mode S Hex Lessor / Owner Status Last Observed Airport Estimated Age
B-6208 Airbus A319ceo 780012 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6339 Airbus A321ceo 780015 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2830 Boeing 757-200 780031 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5112 Boeing 737-800 780078 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5113 Boeing 737-800 780079 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6200 Airbus A319ceo 78007c Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6201 Airbus A319ceo 78007d Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6575 Airbus A320ceo 780081 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6202 Airbus A319ceo 780082 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6203 Airbus A319ceo 780085 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6251 Airbus A320ceo 780086 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6342 Airbus A321ceo 78008a Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6343 Airbus A321ceo 78008c Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6252 Airbus A320ceo 78008f Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1652 Airbus A320ceo 780097 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1832 Airbus A321ceo 780098 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6253 Airbus A320ceo 78009e Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6205 Airbus A319ceo 78009f Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6206 Airbus A319ceo 7800a4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6207 Airbus A319ceo 7800ae Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2417 Airbus A321ceo 7800af Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2418 Airbus A321ceo 7800b2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5468 Boeing 737-800 7800c1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6657 Airbus A321ceo 7800c2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5120 Boeing 737-800 7800c3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5121 Boeing 737-800 7800c4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5122 Boeing 737-800 7800c5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5123 Boeing 737-800 7800c6 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6209 Airbus A319ceo 7800d6 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6255 Airbus A320ceo 7800d7 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6653 Airbus A320ceo 7800e7 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-2010 Boeing 777-200LR 7800eb Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5676 Boeing 737-800 7800f7 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5125 Boeing 737-800 7800f8 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5126 Boeing 737-800 7800f9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5127 Boeing 737-800 7800fa Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5128 Boeing 737-800 7800fb Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5129 Boeing 737-800 7800fc Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5147 Boeing 737-800 7800fd Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5149 Boeing 737-800 7800fe Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6263 Airbus A320ceo 78010a Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6265 Airbus A321ceo 78010b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6267 Airbus A321ceo 78010c Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6269 Airbus A320ceo 78010d Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6270 Airbus A321ceo 78010e Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6271 Airbus A321ceo 78010f Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6272 Airbus A320ceo 780110 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6273 Airbus A321ceo 780111 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-3205 Embraer E190 780247 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6279 Airbus A320ceo 780248 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6278 Airbus A320ceo 780249 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6277 Airbus A320ceo 78024a Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6276 Airbus A320ceo 78024b Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6275 Airbus A320ceo 78024c Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6281 Airbus A320ceo 78025f Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6282 Airbus A320ceo 780260 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6283 Airbus A320ceo 780261 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1401 Boeing 737-800 780262 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5163 Boeing 737-800 780263 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5165 Boeing 737-800 780264 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5166 Boeing 737-800 780265 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5155 Boeing 737-800 780266 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5156 Boeing 737-800 780267 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5157 Boeing 737-800 780268 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6069 Boeing 737-800 780290 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1582 Boeing 737-800 780293 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1583 Boeing 737-800 780294 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1408 Boeing 737-800 780297 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5232 Boeing 737-700 7802a5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5233 Boeing 737-700 7802a6 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5236 Boeing 737-700 7802a7 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5238 Boeing 737-700 7802a8 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6287 Airbus A320ceo 7802a9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6288 Airbus A320ceo 7802aa Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6289 Airbus A320ceo 7802ab Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6290 Airbus A320ceo 7802ac Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6291 Airbus A320ceo 7802ad Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6292 Airbus A320ceo 7802ae Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6293 Airbus A320ceo 7802af Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1400 Boeing 737-800 7802b0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-1651 Airbus A320ceo 7802c1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6302 Airbus A321ceo 7802d5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6303 Airbus A320ceo 7802d7 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6305 Airbus A321ceo 7802d8 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6078 Airbus A330-200 7802df Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5239 Boeing 737-700 7802e0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5189 Boeing 737-800 7802e1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5190 Boeing 737-800 7802e2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5191 Boeing 737-800 7802e3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6306 Airbus A321ceo 7802ed Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6307 Airbus A321ceo 7802ee Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6308 Airbus A321ceo 7802ef Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5240 Boeing 737-700 7802f0 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5241 Boeing 737-700 7802f1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5192 Boeing 737-800 7802f2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5193 Boeing 737-800 7802f3 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5195 Boeing 737-800 7802f4 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5300 Boeing 737-800 7802f5 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-5310 Boeing 737-800 7802f6 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years
B-6542 Airbus A330-200 78030e Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.5 years

Weekly Active vs Stored Airframes

Active Operations Stored / Boneyard Idle MOVEMENTS / WK 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 575 577 578 579 W34 W35 W36 W37
Weekly Active Trends for China Southern Airlines
WeekActiveIdleStored
W3457522
W3557711
W3657810
W3757900

Inferred Route Network

Observed airport pair connections during the 8-week rolling observation window.

Origin Airport Destination Airport Observed Weekly Flights Status
No specific route pairs recorded in the current window.

Historical Incidents

No major fatal incidents recorded in the safety directory for China Southern Airlines.

Latest News Mentions

No recent news headlines tagged for this airline.

See Also

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