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Shandong Airlines SC

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Shandong Airlines (code SC) is an airline based in China. A full-service carrier — the fare usually includes a checked bag, a meal and seat selection.

IATA codeSC

ICAO codeCDG

Home countryChina

CallsignSHANDONG

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The airline in numbers

Shandong Airlines — facts & history

We gathered Shandong Airlines's numbers from the open datasets, flying since 1994.

Founded

1994

32 years ago

Headquarters

Jinan

Aircraft types in the fleet: Comac C909 · Bombardier CRJ200 · CRJ700/900/1000 · Boeing 737 Next Generation.

Straight from the maker: Boeing · Bombardier / De Havilland Canada

Shandong Airlines Co., Ltd. is an airline based in the Shandong Airlines Center in Jinan, Shandong. The Chinese carrier operates a sizable domestic network from Jinan, Qingdao, and Yantai to major cities across China, together with an international network to regional Asian destinations. The airline's two largest shareholders are Shandong Aviation Group, with a 37% controlling stake, and Air China, a strategic partner, holding 51% of the airlines shares.

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Route network

Where Shandong Airlines flies

Main bases (by number of routes): יאוויאנג איירפורט (ג'ינן) (TNA) · Qingdao (TAO) · שיאמן גאוקי אינטרנשיונל (XMN) · איירפורט ינטאי לאישאן (ינטאי) (YNT) · צ'ונגצ'ינג (CKG) · שדה תעופה לונגדונגבאו (KWE)

Key destinations

The route network is based on OpenFlights data and updated periodically — the exact schedule and current deals are on the airline's own site.

When a flight goes wrong

Compensation for a Shandong Airlines flight

If a Shandong Airlines flight to/from the EU was cancelled, delayed 3+ hours, or you were bumped — under EU261 you may be owed up to €600, regardless of ticket price. Checking is free.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

Which alliance is Shandong Airlines in?

Shandong Airlines is not part of any of the three major alliances.

What is Shandong Airlines's flight code?

The IATA code is SC, the ICAO code is CDG.

Where does Shandong Airlines operate most of its flights from?

The main base is Jinan (TNA), then Qingdao (TAO). In total the airline serves about 60 destinations.

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