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Article: China Southern Airlines Pushes Into Global Airline Top 20; Now Recognized As One of the World's Leading Passenger Airlines.
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- December 12, 2002
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Business & Travel Editors
GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 12, 2002
China Southern Airlines (NYSE:ZNH) (HKSE:1055), the largest airline in The People's Republic of China, is pleased to announce that it has cracked the 20 million mark of passengers carried for the first time in its history -- and is aiming for carrying 30 million passengers in 2003.
On Monday, December 9, with the final ticking of the massive departure screen at China Southern Airlines' domestic check-in counter at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, an assembled ground staff exploded into a frenzy as they welcomed China Southern Airlines' 20 millionth passenger ever ...