New Renaissance Wuhan Inks With China Southern FFP Sky Pearl Club;
Newest? Addition To Nations Largest Airline Loyalty Program

WUHAN, China, February 27, 2007 - China Southern Airlines, (NYSE: ZNH, HKSE: 1055, SHA 600029) - www.csair.com/en - the worlds fastest growing International airline and the largest airline in The People's Republic of China has added the newest Marriott China property - the Renaissance Wuhan Hotel - to its Sky Pearl Club frequent flyer program.

The Sky Pearl Club is the largest airline frequent flyer program of any major airline in China with more than 3.7 Million members.

China Southern Airlines is a member of the world-wide Marriott Rewards family of airlines.

Wuhan is the main industrial, commercial and trading center in Hubei. Among the multi-national companies with a significant presence in Wuhan are Budweiser, Coca-Cola, Citroen Renault, Siemens, Ericsson, NEC and Philips.

The Renaissance Wuhan Hotel - slated to open this Spring - will be located in the Wuchang section of the city.

Marriott Rewards members who designate China Southern Airlines as their airline loyalty program of choice will receive:

Two (2) miles per U.S. dollar spent at:

• Marriott Hotels & Resorts
• JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts
• Renaissance Hotels & Resorts
• Marriott Vacation Club International

 

Or one (1) mile per U.S. dollar spent at (room rate only):

• Courtyard by Marriott
• Fairfield Inn by Marriott
• SpringHill Suites by Marriott
• Residence Inn by Marriott
• TownePlace Suites by Marriott

 

Marriott Rewards members can convert their Marriott Rewards points into Sky Pearl Club mileage at the following exchange rates:

• 10,000 Marriott Rewards Points           =          1,500 miles
• 20,000 Marriott Rewards Points           =          3,500 miles
• 30,000 Marriott Rewards Points           =          7,000 miles
• 70,000 Marriott Rewards Points           =          17,000 miles
• 125,000 Marriott Rewards Points         =          35,000 miles

 

China Southern mileage will be converted into kilometers with each mile = 1.609 km.

 

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?????? The largest airline in The Peoples Republic of China for the past 28 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, Dubai, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Islamabad, Kuala Lumpur, Jakarta, Lagos, 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.