CAAC - Civil Aviation Administration of China

China
(People's Republic of China)

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October 1, 1955
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DZ

March 1, 1956

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October 1, 1956
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January 1, 1957
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January 1, 1957
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April 1, 1957
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
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October 1, 1957
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
(From the collection of Dacre Watson)

DZ

January 1, 1958
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
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DZ

May 15, 1958
Route map (network) timetable
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BL

October 1, 1958
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
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DZ

January 1, 1959
Route map (network) timetable
(System)

April 1, 1959
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
(From the collection of Dacre Watson)
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Click to view a 1959 CAAC ticket.
(Courtesy of Björn Ramert)

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July 1, 1959
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
(From the collection of Dacre Watson)
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November 1, 1959
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
(From the collection of Dacre Watson)

DZ

July 10, 1960
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
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BL

November 1, 1960
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
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DZ

January 10, 1961
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
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BL

April 1, 1961
Route map (network) timetable
(System)
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October 1, 1962
International routes
(From the collection of Dacre Watson)
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BL

October 1, 1963
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DZ

April 1, 1964
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DZ

November 1, 1964
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DZ

July 1, 1965
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DZ

November 1, 1965
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DZ

April 11, 1966
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DZ

April 11, 1966
Shanghai flights

DZ

November 1, 1966
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DZ

April 1, 1967
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DZ

April 1, 1967
Shanghai flights

DZ

October 15, 1967
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DZ

April 1, 1968
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DZ

October 10, 1968
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DZ

April 16, 1969
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DZ

April 1, 1970

DZ

October 1, 1970
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DZ

April 1, 1971
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DZ

Summer 1971
Shanghai office issue (Shanghai & selected other routes)
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DZ

October 1, 1971
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DZ

October 1, 1971
Pocket timetable
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BL

April 1, 1972
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DZ

November 1, 1972
International routes

DZ

April 1, 1973
International and principal domestic routes
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DZ

November 1, 1973

DZ

April 1, 1974

DZ

November 1, 1975

DZ

April 1, 1976
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DZ

November 1, 1976
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DZ

April 1, 1977

DZ

November 1, 1977
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BL

April 1, 1978
International and principal domestic routes
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BL

April 1, 1979
International and principal domestic routes

BL

November 1, 1979

BL

November 1, 1979
Pocket edition
International and principal domestic routes
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BL

April 1, 1980
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BL

April 1, 1980
Pocket edition
International and principal domestic routes
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BL

November 1, 1980
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DZ

November 1, 1980
Xi'an services
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BL

November 1, 1981
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BL

April 1, 1982
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BL

April 1, 1982
Pocket edition
International and principal domestic routes
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DZ

November 1, 1982
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BL

November 1, 1982
Pocket edition
International and principal domestic routes
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April 1, 1983
(From the collection of Michael Dawes)
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BL

April 1, 1983
Pocket edition
International and principal domestic routes
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BL

November 1, 1983
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BL

November 1, 1983
Pocket edition
International and principal domestic routes
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BL

April 1, 1984
(Domestic routes: March 15, 1984)

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BL

April 1, 1985
(Domestic routes: March 16, 1985)

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November 1, 1985
International and principal domestic routes
(From the collection of Michael Dawes)
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BL

April 1, 1986
(Domestic routes: March 16, 1986)

November 1, 1986
(Domestic routes: November 16, 1986)

(From the collection of Colin Irving)
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April 1, 1987
(Domestic routes: March 16, 1987)

(From the collection of Colin Irving)
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April 1, 1988
(Domestic routes: March 16, 1988)

(Courtesy of Mike Charlton)
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November 1, 1988
International routes
(From the collection of Michael Dawes)
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April 1, 1989
(Courtesy of Anthony Derrick)
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April 1, 1990
(Domestic routes: March 25, 1990)

DZ

October 28, 1990
(Domestic routes: November 1, 1990)

April 1, 1991
(Courtesy of Anthony Derrick)
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Chinese Air Carriers timetables, published by CAAC:

These timetables are joint timetables for a number of Chinese airlines. They were published during the
transition period when CAAC ceased to operate in its own right until these airlines were firmly established.

Airlines included in all issues are Air China, China Northwest Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Southwest
Airlines
, China Eastern Airlines, China Northern Airlines, China General Aviation Corporation, Xiamen Airlines,
Xinjiang Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Shanghai Airlines. Wuhan Airlines can be found in all issues but Summer 1993.
Later issues include Yunnan Airlines, Zhong Yuan Airlines, Great Wall Airlines, Guizhou Airlines, Hainan Province
Airlines
, China Xinhua Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Chang'an Airlines and Fujian Airlines.

BL

October 27, 1991
"China Every Airlines"
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BL

March 29, 1992
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BL

October 25, 1992

BL

March 28, 1993

BL

October 26, 1993

BL

March 27, 1994

BL

October 30, 1994
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For quick comparison with other CAAC timetables,
visit the CAAC page of Perry Sloan's "AirTimes" site.

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This page last updated September 26, 2022.