China Northern Airlines - Definition

China Northern Airliners (中国北方航空), was an airline based in Taoxian International Airport, Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China.

China Norhern Airliners' IATA designator is CJ and the ICAO airline code is CBF.

China Northern's MD-82 taking off in Beijing.

History

Since 2003, China Northern Airlines has mergered into China Southern Airlines.

On November 26, 1993, China Northern flight 6901 from Beijing to Urumqi, an McDonnell-Douglas MD-82 (Reg. B-2141) airliner, crashed on approach to Urumqi airport, killing 12 of 102 on board. crew error.

On May 7, 2002, China Northern flight 6136 from Beijing to Dalian, an McDonnell-Douglas MD-82 (Reg. B-2138) airliner, crashed in to a bay near Dalian, killing all 111 on board.

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