China Airlines



1959–1977	1977–1995	1995–2011	2011–present

China Airlines is owned by Taiwan-based China Airlines Group and operates China Airlines Cargo, a member of SkyTeam Cargo, which operates a fleet of freighter aircraft and manages its parent airline's cargo-hold capacity. Its sister airlines include Mandarin Airlines, which operates flights to domestic and low-demand regional destinations, and Tigerair Taiwan, which is a low-cost carrier established by China Airlines and Singaporean airline group Tigerair Holdings but is now wholly owned by China Airlines Group. The company slogan is Journey with a caring smile.

1959–1995[]

1959–1977[]

1977–1995[]

1995–present[]

1995–2011[]

2011–present[]

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SkyTeam

Current members

Suspended members
Aeroflot

Former members
Defunct: Alitalia | Continental Airlines² | Northwest Airlines⁴
Active: China Southern Airlines
Associate: Copa Airlines³

Former/suspended cargo members
Defunct: Alitalia Cargo¹ | Northwest Airlines Cargo⁴
Active: China Airlines Cargo | China Southern Airlines Cargo
Active, but suspended: Aeroflot Cargo¹

Notes
¹Operated under its parent passenger airline instead as a standalone freighter airline.
²Merged with United Airlines, a Star Alliance founding member.
³Transfer to Star Alliance after its partner Continental Airlines merged with United Airlines.
⁴Merged with Delta Air Lines/Delta Cargo.
⁵Originally known as Dobrolet, now defunct and restructured.