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Asia's largest airline by fleet size. Member of Sky Team.

Asia's largest airline by fleet size.

  • Alliance: Sky Team
  • IATA code: CZ
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China Southern Airlines notified flight changed to next day, am I entitled to anything?

On August 3rd (less than a month ago), I booked tickets for my wife and I to go to Thailand for a couple of weeks with China Southern Airlines. Our itinerary for the relevant leg: CZ658 Mon 27 Nov 22:55 SAN FRANCISCO , SAN FRANCISCO…
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Is China Southern's website optimised for a particular browser?

I had a fairly bad experience using China Southern's website trying to select the seat for an existing ticket, even with Chrome, Safari, and Firefox on an OSX desktop. (Trying on a Sunday afternoon Sydney time on 7 August 2016). At least it was in…
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Differences between China Southern and Cathay Pacific

I am flying to China from Melbourne to Sanya either by Cathay Pacific or China Southern. China Southern will give me a shorter layover, but it might not have the same service. Is there anything about China Southern that with be a lot different…
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Getting to Guangzhou from Melbourne

I am taking a business trip to Guangzhou from Melbourne is a few months. I have noticed that there are no direct flights (correct me if I am wrong). Looks like I have to transfer in Hong Kong. Because HK and Guangzhou are so close, is there a…
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My flight is changed to include an overnight layover, can I claim compensation from airline?

I booked a flight a few months ago using an online booking agent (cheaptickets) from Zhangjiajie (China) to Chiang Mai (Thailand). The flight details were as followed: 9h50 Zhangjiajie - 11h25 Guangzhou A stop for 4h35 16h00 Guangzhou - 17h50…
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Booking special meal in plane and ticket verification

I just booked a ticket specifically China Southern Airlines and after paying for the ticket they give the option to book a meal. I’m wondering if I can book a meal now when my flight is in November, or has to be when it’s close. And also since this…
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Enter China on a provincial airport like Dunhuang

I (European citizen, valid Chinese visa) am planning to fly to China from Almaty (Kazakhstan) to Dunhuang in China. Dunhuang is not offically an international airport. The journey would be in two steps, but with one booking / ticket: Almaty to…
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Refused entry but airline allowing boarding, who should pay the return ticket?

Here is what happened: my friend came to Osaka, entering Japan on a single-entry tourist visa for 90 days. We decided to go to Indonesia, both of us entered with a visa on arrival, stayed there for few days, and returned to Osaka. But, when we…
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Overnight connection in Guangzhou - where do I sleep?

I've found a cheap flight from Korea to Australia with China Southern Airlines but it involves a 15-hour connection in Guangzhou, overnight. I'm pretty sure that as an Australian I need a visa and that there's no visa on arrival at this airport. But…
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China Southern airline canceled their Flights and not didn't refund any money

I bought China Sothern airline from Lahore Pk to SFO US and traveled on this flight, later I needed to changed dates for return and I paid the extra $500 for the date change. The problem is that China Southern has canceled all their flights which…
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What to expect about the mobile phone usage during a flight to China and based on the CAAC regulations

I recently booked a flight departing from the US to China from China Southern Airlines and while reading some info on their website related to the inflight entertainment I found this about the Wifi service: In accordance with the regulations of …
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Is it ok to bring sex toy in South Korea? In luggages

I'd like to know if it’s possible to take two vibrators into South Korea. I'll be flying from USA to China and will connect there to South Korea.
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Is China Southern a safe airline?

I'm booking a trip and my mother encouraged me to use Air New Zealand flights (I live in NZ) because there are fewer stopovers, I can collect airpoints, and it's an airline that has a good reputation. I noticed that China Southern flights are HALF…
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Which countries require a 24-hour transit visa in China?

I'm transiting through China in Kunming, China. I'm a South African national and do NOT fall under the 72-hour visa free program. However on [their official (travelchina) website][1] it says: Nationals of most countries are eligible for the 24-hour…
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Will I be able to enjoy the 72 hours direct transit exemption in China?

As a follow up of my rather costly mistake, I'd like to ask before I make another one. Under the following conditions, will I be able to use the 72 hour visa free exemption in China as a polish passport holder: Arrive in Beijing via plane from…
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