China Southern Airlines Marks 70 Years and Mid-Autumn Festival in Times Square
China Southern Airlines celebrated its 70th anniversary and the Mid-Autumn Festival on Times Square in New York. The event highlighted the airline's growth and its role in connecting people and cultures globally.

China Southern Airlines has commemorated its 70th anniversary and the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival with a prominent display on New York's Times Square. The airline emphasized its role in connecting people, families, and cultures worldwide.
Over seven decades, China Southern Airlines has expanded from its Guangzhou headquarters into a global aviation network. Guided by its mission to "Enable More People to Enjoy Better Flights," the company prioritizes safety and customer service. This year also marks the 12th anniversary of its direct Guangzhou-New York route.
The airline operates direct flights to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Toronto, and Vancouver, with a network spanning 177 countries and over 1,000 destinations. China Southern's fleet consists of 972 aircraft, and it transported 174 million passengers in 2025.
Looking ahead, China Southern is focusing on sustainability initiatives, including the use of sustainable aviation fuels and fuel-efficient operations. The Times Square celebration aimed to underscore the spirit of connection and reunion. Flying from China to the world, the airline continues its mission to bring people closer and foster collaboration.