China Southern Airlines Introduces New Australia ?Europe Fares

SYDNEY - September 29, 2005 - China Southern Airlines (NYSE: ZNH, HKSE: 1055, SHA 600029) - www.csair.com/en - with the largest and most technically advanced airline fleet in The People's Republic of China has announced a package of special air fares from Sydney and Melbourne to the European cities of Amsterdam and Paris, flying via China with Economy Class fare levels start at just AUD $1299 per person, plus tax of approximately AUD $282, for travel in the low season.

For shoulder season, the Economy Class fares are from AUD $1499 per person, plus tax, and for high season, prices are from AUD $1,799 per person, plus tax.

China Southern is also offering a Business Class fare of just AUD $3,799, plus tax, and a Premium Business Class fare of AUD $4,099 plus tax for the duration of this offer, which expires on 31 March, 2006.

Taxes can change without notice. Currently, the level applicable for a return fare to Paris or Amsterdam is approximately AUD $282. All flights from Australia operate via China Southern's home base of Guangzhou , formerly known as Canton , where stopovers are permitted.

“Our special fares offer travelers from Australia an exciting new way to fly to Europe , with a choice of two central locations,?said Mr. James Liu, Regional Manager Australia for China Southern Airlines. He added that “Passengers can arrive in and depart from the same European city, or can arrive in one and depart from the other.?

“Using these new fares, passengers can also incorporate a visit to Guangzhou , one of the world's fastest-growing and most exciting tourist destinations, and one of the largest cities in China .?

China Southern operates Boeing 777-200 (IGW) aircraft nonstop from Sydney to Guangzhou and from Melbourne to Guangzhou , via Sydney .

The aircraft are configured to seat 292 passengers ?18 in Premium
Business Class, 65 in Business Class and 209 in Economy Class, with personal video screens for all passengers.

Flight CZ 322 departs Sydney at 0950 hrs (local time) arriving at Guangzhou 's new Baiyun International Airport nine hours later at 1700 hrs (local time).

Flight CZ 322 originates in Melbourne , departing at 0720 hrs (local time) for Guangzhou via Sydney .

China Southern's Paris flights operate nonstop from Guangzhou while services to Amsterdam via Guangzhou and Beijing .

Seats are limited at these prices and some conditions apply. Taxes are subject to change without notice. For more information or to make a booking, contact AFTA or licensed travel agents, or call China Southern Airlines reservations on 02 9233 9788 in Sydney or 03 8676 0088 in Melbourne.

The largest airline in The People's Republic of China for the past 2 6 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, Paris, Penang, Phnom Penh, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo.

For China Southern Airlines reservations and information, please contact your local travel agent.