China Southern Send Pilots To Paris For Flight Training;
Pilots Gearing Up For Launch Of New ERJ145 Aircraft Delivery/Service

PARIS - June 22, 2004 - China Southern Airlines (NYSE: ZNH) (HKSE: 1055), www.csair.com/en, the largest airline in The People¡¯s Republic of China is pleased to announce that 10 China Southern Airlines co-pilots have left Guangzhou for Paris to receive initial training for ERJ145 aircraft.

The co-pilots, along with 10 captains who had already arrived in France for the training, will become the backbone of China Southern¡¯s ERJ145 flight crew which was carefully hand-picked from the China Southern Flight Department in Guangzhou as well as the airline¡¯s subsidiary companies.

The ERJ145, a Sino-Brazilian aircraft, is a 50-seater regional jet with a flight altitude of more than 10,000 meters and cruising speed of 830km/h. In 2004, China Southern will introduce six ERJ145 jets into its fleet with these 20 pilots becoming the lead flight crew.

The largest airline in The People¡¯s Republic of China for the past 25 years, China Southern Airlines www.csair.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 and as well as international service, including: Amsterdam, Bangkok, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Islamabad, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Los Angeles, Manila, Melbourne, Moscow, Osaka, Penang, Phnom Penh, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.

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