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  Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or Huangtian Airport (IATA: SZX, ICAO: ZGSZ) is located in Huangtian Village, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, the People's Republic of China.
It is 32km from the city centre (CBD) at Luohu District.
It also has ferry routes to Hong Kong International Airport, where passengers can transit without going through immigration and custom checks, like transit between two flights.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baoan_International_Airport   (315 words)

  
 Wikipedia: China Southern Airlines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Its main operations hub is at Baiyun International Airport, although some of its international flights operate from Beijing Capital International Airport.
On May 8, 1997, a China Southern Boeing 737 jetliner crashed on approach into Shenzhen's Huangtian Airport killing 35.
On February 24, 1999, a China Southern Tupolev TU-154 airliner crashed on approach to Wenzhou Airport in eastern China killing 61.
www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/c/ch/china_southern_airlines.html   (118 words)

  
 Huangtian Airport - China Military Forces
High resolution imagery is available from declassified CORONA imagery, as well as from DigitalGlobe (archive image from June 07, 2002) and Space Imaging (archive imagery from May 31, 2000 and April 12, 2001).
NGA VMAP of Huangtian Airbase and surrounding area.
In the image, Huangtian is represented as the airbase furthest to the north.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/china/huangtian.htm   (148 words)

  
 China to Help Hong Kong Sort Out Air Cargo Mess   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
"Huangtian airport would help the Hong Kong government in principle," she said, adding that the Chinese airport would help Hong Kong handle some of its air cargo throughput as soon as some minor issues, such as custom details, were sorted out.
But at Chek Lap Kok, site of the new $20 billion airport on reclaimed land, the air cargo problems have left truckers unable to get some of their cargoes as fresh seafood and other imports were left to rot in the sun.
The government and the Airport Authority (AA), which oversaw the shift from the old Kai Tak airport near the city centre, have come under intense pressure from legislators and the public for the chaos, which first surfaced in long flight and baggage claim delays.
www.pacificnet.net /jue/chinanews/archives/docs/980714e.html   (737 words)

  
 Passenger Opinions about Shenzhen Baoan Airport
I usually fly to Shenzhen airport when I go to Hong Kong, the flights are much cheaper than from Hong Kong airport.
I travel through Shenzhen airport many times a year and found it to be an efficient airport.
Also it has innovation in Chinese airports, which are asking McDonalds and KFC to operating, which has breaking the high price consumption in most airport.
www.airlinequality.com /Airports/Airport_forum/szx.htm   (1139 words)

  
 CNC Jul 01, 2000 Hands across the water
Airports at Guangzhou and Shenzhen will see rising cargo volume in the coming years.
Huangtian Airport lies next to the Guangzhou-Shenzhen Expressway, which is far more convenient for cargo movement than the crowded Baiyun Airport in Guangzhou.
And, before the new Guangzhou airport is put into operation in three years, Huangtian Airport will already be established as an air cargo centre.
www.cargonewsasia.com /timesnet/data/cnc/docs/cnc0636.html   (1060 words)

  
 FedEx | About FedEx | Press Releases
We look forward to working closely with Shenzhen Municipal Government and Airport Authorities to establish a world-class all-cargo express service at Huangtian Airport," said John Quinn.
The six-and-a-half year-old Shenzhen Huangtian Airport is currently the fourth busiest airport in China.
With support from the central government and the Shenzhen Municipality, Shenzhen Airport (Group) Co. has been actively promoting its cargo opportunity with an aim to fulfill the needs of the city's economic growth.
www.fedex.com /ph/about/pressreleases/pr011698.html   (635 words)

  
 Fatal Boeing 737 Events
Later, an armed FBI agent posing as the pilot that would fly the aircraft to the Soviet Union entered the aircraft while, unknown to the hijackers, three other armed FBI agents were able to position themselves near the front entry door.
The administrators of the airport were also cited for failing to regulate traffic on that same road.
Because this passenger death was due at least in part to the deliberate actions of that passenger, this does not constitute a fatal event as defined by AirSafe.com.
www.airsafe.com /events/models/b737.htm   (3898 words)

  
 "Chinese airport authorities stage largest-ever hijacking drill"
September 20, 2001 Chinese airport authorities stage largest-ever hijacking drill Agence France Presse BEIJING, (AFP) - Airport authorities in south China have staged their largest-ever anti-hijacking drills, showcasing the airports' preparedness a week after the devastating hijacked jet attacks in the United States, state media and officials said Thursday.
In the mock hijacking, two terrorists with explosives strapped to them took control of a passenger jet en route from Shenzhen city's Huangtian Airport to the southeastern city of Fuzhou, the Guangzhou Daily reported.
Airport authorities contacted by AFP denied the drill had been in any way motivated by last week's terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon near Washington D.C. "There is no connection," said a security staff member.
archives.californiaaviation.org /airport/msg17127.html   (468 words)

  
 FedEx - About FedEx - Press Releases
The agreement was signed by Eddy Chan, FedEx's regional vice president for Mid-Pacific, China and Taiwan, and Mr Lu Shenghai, president of Shenzhen Airport (Group) Co. at Wuzhou Guest House, Shenzhen.
Opened at the end of 1991, the Shenzhen Huangtian International Airport established an air cargo center.
The cargo transportation volume in Shenzhen airport ranked fourth in 1996 across China.
www.fedex.com /cgi-bin/content.cgi?template=gu_pr&content=about/pressreleases/apac/pr092199&cc=gu   (531 words)

  
 China's Shanghai Pudong international airport Signs $2 Million Contract for Unisys Airport Passenger Processing System
With APPS, agents at the Airport will be able to improve departure control procedures, increase staff efficiency and productivity, and provide more personalized customer service to passengers.
China's aviation industry is one of the fastest growing industries in the world, with ambitious plans to construct new airports and renovate existing facilities in major cities throughout the next decade.
Implementation of APPS at the Shanghai Pudong International Airport is scheduled to begin in early 1999.
www.itweb.co.za /office/unisys/9901191122.htm   (510 words)

  
 Shenzhen, Hotels
Hotel Shenzhen is a luxury class hotel situated at the heart of Lo Wu District and 40 miles from Shenzhen Airport.
The Century Plaza is a famous four-star hotel situated 35 kilometers from the Shenzhen International Airport.
The Shekou Haitao Hotel is a first class hotel situated 28 kilometers from Shenzhen Basan airport.
www.greatestcities.com /Asia/China/Guangdong_Province/Shenzhen_city/hotels.html   (1357 words)

  
 Hotels selected near Hebei Gang, Hebeigang
The hotel is located 30 kilometers from the Macau International Airport.
This 33 story hotel is the newest in the commercial district of Shenzhen, with state...
Only 11 kilometers from Baiyun Airport, the White Swan is the centerpiece of Gu...
en-coast.besthotels.com /asia/china/2/hebei-gang-55.html   (356 words)

  
 Hong Kong with the new airport
The Y-shaped Passenger Terminal, the northern and southern runway are clearly seen in the image.
The airport is connected by a system of highway and Airport Express Railway built along the northern Lantau Island to the heart of Hong Kong.
The three new aiports in the Pearl River Delta: A) Chek Lap Kok International Airport, B) Shenzhen Huangtian International Airport and C) Macau International Airport.
www.geocarto.com /new_hk2.html   (237 words)

  
 CNA Nov 23, 1998 Shenzhen launch on hold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The exact reason for the delay is not clear, but slower than expected implementation of ground support at Shenzhen's Huangtian airport appears to be a main factor.
FedEx is not the first airline to have encountered difficulties in establishing a presence in Shenzhen; Cargolux, Singapore Airlines and Korean Air have all launched scheduled services, only to pull out later, blaming both operational difficulties and cumbersome Customs procedures.
FedEx has already signed a letter of intent with the Shenzhen Airport Group to design and implement processes for a fast and reliable service.
www.cargonewsasia.com /timesnet/data/cna/docs/cna3969.html   (516 words)

  
 Fatal Airliner Events During 1997
According to various news reports, the aircraft spiraled into the ground and was destroyed by the impact and subsequent fire.
Four of the five crew members and 11 of the 48 passengers were killed.
One of the two crew members and nine of the 17 passengers were killed.
www.airsafe.com /events/fatal97.htm   (1375 words)

  
 China Southern Airlines
On May 8, 1997, a China Southern Airlines Boeing 737 jetliner crashed on approach into Shenzhen's Huangtian Airport killing 35.
On February 24, 1999, a China Southern Airlines Tupolev TU-154 airliner crashed on approach to Wenzhou airport in eastern China killing 61.
On May 7, 2002, a China Southern Airlines MD-82 plunges into the Yellow Sea killing 112 people.
www.teachersparadise.com /ency/en/wikipedia/c/ch/china_southern_airlines.html   (99 words)

  
 Replies
Excluded would be events where the only passengers killed were stowaways, hijackers, or saboteurs.
11 February 1978; Pacific Western Airlines 737-200; Cranbrook Airport, Canada: The aircraft crashed after thrust reversers did not fully stow following a rejected landing that was executed in order to avoid a snowplow.
22 August 1985; British Airtours 737-200; Manchester Airport, England: The crew rejected the takeoff due to an uncontained engine failure.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1050890/replies?c=3   (2638 words)

  
 Airports In China: A Market Analysis : Market Research Report
Tianhe International is being expanded to cope with additional aircraft landings following the planned closure of Wuhan Wangjiadun airport since January 2002.
This Access Asia report on the development of the airports in China deals with ongoing developments in new airports to serve the increasing volume of air travel in China.
The report covers all the main airport redevelopment projects, and also includes coverage of smaller regional airport developments.
www.marketresearch.com /map/prod/642474.html   (716 words)

  
 THE PAVILION SHENZHEN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Pavilion Shenzhen is a luxury hotel located 35 kilometers from Shenzhen Huangtian Airport.
This 33-story hotel is the newest in the commercial district of Shenzhen, with state-of-the art facilities and an attractive décor.
The hotel's numerous dining options include specialty restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines that range for Korean to health conscious dishes.andnbsp;
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www.hoteldeparto.com /dettagli-hotel.asp?id=198749   (165 words)

  
 THE CARGO LETTER [370]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The top 3 cargo airports, Memphis (198,000 tons), Los Angeles (182,000 tons) & Hong Kong (166,000 tons) showed declines just like the other 22 of the busiest 30 airports.
as officials investigating a collision between 2 planes at Linate Airport in Milan (Italy) said that fog, human error & a broken ground radar system were most likely causes of the crash that killed 118 people.
as Shenzhen Huangtian Int'l Airport is to be renamed Shenzhen Baoan Int'l Airport to avoid ominous associations of the word "Huangtian." Pronunciation of "Huangtian" is similar to that of "huangquan," the name for Chinese world of the dead.
www.interpool.com /tcl/cl_370b.shtml   (1778 words)

  
 Grand Noble Hotel (Dongguan - China)- PopularCities.com
They are 80 kilometers away from Guandzhouby land to the north, 73 kilometers from Shenzhen and 35 kilometers from Huangtian Airport in Shenzhen to the south, 28 kilomerters from Guancheng District and 42 kilometers from Shilong Town to the east.
Four airports are available at the four directions of Humen:Huizhou Airport to the east (about only 100 minutes ride), Zhuhai and Macao Airports to the west (about 90 minutes ride), Shenzhen Huangtian Airport to the south (25 minutes ride) and Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to the north (about 60 minutes ride).
Humen enjoys well-developed transportation facilities of water, land and air, which are unparalleled to any other cities.
www.popularcities.com /hotels/world/11277372grand-noble-hotel.htm   (614 words)

  
 Hotel Sheraton Dongguan Hotel in Dongguan 107 Highway Houjie Town
Many world leaders in furniture, electronics, telecommunications, and appliance manufacturing are located within this region and near the Sheraton Dongguan hotel.
The Sheraton hotel is just 30 minutes from Shenzhen Huangtian Airport and less than an hour from Guangzhou International Airport.
The hotel is also accessible by a 90-minute ferry ride from Hong Kong and Macau.
www.ultrahotels.net /asia/china/dongguan/U2hlcmF0b24gRG9uZ2d1YW4gSG90ZWw=,h_214955.html   (875 words)

  
 Shenzhen accommodation - China hotels and accommodation in Shenzhen, with up to 60% discount   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
At The End Of The Day, Either The Promenade Or The Lobby Lounge Is A Perfect Place To Relax.
An exquisite property with plenty of amenities and features, the Sunshine is a ideally located in the heart of t...
This 33-story hotel is the newest in the commercial district of Shenzhen, with state-of-the art facilities and an attractive...
www.accommodation.info /hotels/travelnow/china_accommodation/shenzhen_hotels/index.php   (399 words)

  
 Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport - China-related Topics SE-SH - China-Related Topics
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport or Huangtian Airport (ICAOZGSZ / IATASZX) is located in Huangtian Village, Bao'anBao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, the People's Republic of China.
It is 32km from the city centre (CBD) at LuohuLuohu District.
List of airports in Mainland ChinaList of airports in mainland China
www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Shenzhen_Bao'an_International_Airport   (247 words)

  
 Travels - Voyager - Reisen - Corsa - Recorrido - Curso - Reizen > asia > China > Hotels and Lodgings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This 33 story hotel is the newest in the commercial district of Shenzhen with state of the art facilities and an attractive dTcor.
With Its 38 Year Old History Hebei Grand H Otel Was Built Up In 1959 And Was Opened To The Public In 1962.
Disclaimer - Please also note that links on this Site are maintained by individuals or organizations whom I have no control, therefore I take no responsibility for any misinformation, misprint, and typographical errors.
www.belcho.be /bellink/travels/asia/China/Hotels_and_Lodgings/index-28.html   (266 words)

  
 Grand Noble Hotel Dongguan
The hotel is a 10-minute drive to the Humen Port offering daily direct passenger Ferry connections to Hong Kong and to the Hong Kong Airport.
The hotel is a 50-minute drive northward to Baiyun Airport in Guangzhou, a 30 minute drive southward to Huangtian Airport of Shenzhen, and one and a half hours to Zhuhai Airport.
The town of Humen has benefited from a strong economic development and boasts many businesses famous for great shopping and fashion.
www.ovayonda.ws /lodging/hotelinfo/42746.html   (761 words)

  
 China Hotel - Panglin Hotel Shenzhen China
The Panglin Hotel is located in the commercial downtown, walking distance to shopping center and entertainment area, 5 minutes' ride to Lowu Border and Mam Kam To Customs, the city's highest revolving restaurant presents the fantastic panoramic view of both Shenzhen and Hongkong.
It is about 60km from the Huangtian International Airport, and 3km from both railway station and Lowu custom.
The 398 rooms designed at your comfort and convenience, feature separate shower case, in-room safe, Internet data hook-up, TV with satellite and cable receptions i.e.HBO, CNN, ESPN, NHK and various Southeast Asian channels.
www.southtravels.com /asia/china/panglinhotel   (263 words)

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