Okay Airways
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Okay Airways, styled as OK AIR, is an airline headquartered in Daxing District, Beijing, China. It operates passenger flight services and dedicated cargo services. Its main hubs are Tianjin Binhai International Airport and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, with a secondary hub at Changsha Huanghua International Airport.[1]
History
Template:Sister project Okay Airways was established in June 2004 and in February 2005 received an aviation carrier business license from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). It is China's first private sector airline. The carrier's maiden flight from its base in Tianjin to Changsha was on 11 March 2005, with 81 people on board.[2]
[3] Okay Airways leased three Boeing 737-300F aircraft and started cargo services as a local partner of FedEx Express in March 2007.[4]
Flights were suspended for one month beginning on 15 December 2008, due to a dispute between the carrier and its shareholders.[5]
Corporate affairs
It is headquartered in Daxing District, Beijing.[6]
Previously it was headquartered in an Air China office facility in Zone A of the Tianzhu Industrial Zone of Shunyi District, Beijing,[7][8] and before in Fengtai District, Beijing.[9][10]
Destinations
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Fleet
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Current fleet
since July 2024[update]Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., Okay Airways operates an all-Boeing fleet composed of the following aircraft:[15]
| Aircraft | In Fleet | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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| Boeing 737-800 | 20 | — | 177 | |
| Boeing 737-900ER | 6 | 2 | 200 | |
| Boeing 737 MAX 8 | 2 | 5 | TBA Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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| Boeing 737 MAX 10 | — | 8[16] | TBA | |
| Boeing 787-9 | — | 5[17] | TBA Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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| Boeing 737-400SF | — | 2 | Cargo | To be leased from Air Transport Services Group[18] |
| Total | 28 | 23 | ||
Fleet development
In June 2017, the airline announced an order for 15 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft consisting of 7 737 MAX 8 and 8 737 MAX 10. In November 2017, the airline signed a firm order for 5 Boeing 787-9 aircraft.[17]
Okay Airways used to have a regional fleet of 13 Xian MA-60. With the establishment of the new Joy Air on October 30, 2016, the regional fleet of Okay Airways (all the 13 Xian MA60) has been transferred to Joy Air.[19]
Former fleet
The airline previously operated the following aircraft (as of August 2018):[20]
- 2 further Boeing 737-800
References
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- ↑ "联系方式 Template:Webarchive." Okay Airways. November 21, 2011. Retrieved on December 27, 2011. "北京市顺义区天竺空港工业区A区天柱中路16号"
- ↑ "Privacy Policy." Air China France. Retrieved on February 5, 2010. "No. 16, A TianZhu Airport Industrial Zone TianZhu West Road"
- ↑ "北京总公司." Okay Airways. Retrieved on October 4, 2009. "北京总公司" and "北京市丰台区方庄芳星园三区18号"
- ↑ "China to approve private airline – report.(Okay Airways Co)(Brief Article)." HighBeam Research, Airline Industry Information. February 22, 2005. Retrieved on October 4, 2009.
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External links
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