Hainan Airlines is the leading business enterprise in the air transportation division of the HNA Group. One of the largest Chinese airline behind the "big three", Hainan Airlines has a fleet comprised of Boeing 737, 767 and Airbus A330 and 340 aircraft for passenger and cargo transportation. Since 1993, in additional to its main airlines station Haikou, Hainan Airlines has established seven airline stations in Beijing, Xi'an, Taiyuan, Urumqi, Guangzhou, Lanzhou, Dalian and Shenzhen, as well as an extensive network across China, and connecting Asia, Europe, America and Africa. It has opened nearly 500 domestic and international routes flying to more than 90 cities. Hainan operates international regular lines and offers charter flights to various destinations such as from Beijing to Berlin, Beijing to Budapest, Beijing to Brussels, Beijing to Seattle, Beijing to Luanda (via Dubai), Beijing to St Petersburg, Beijing, Xi'an, Dalian, Ningbo, Guangzhou, Haikou to Taipei, Sanya to Seoul and others. Hainan Airlines has a 7% share of the domestic market (2009) and is one of the largest of the "second tier" Chinese carriers, and one of the few to not have had a Chinese "big three" carrier take an equity stake in it. The airline is pursuing a global alliance membership to reinforce its position.

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