Urumqi Air

{{Short description|Chinese low-cost airline}}

{{more citations needed|date=October 2014}}

{{Use mdy dates|date = February 2019}}

{{Use American English|date = February 2019}}

{{Infobox airline

| airline = Urumqi Air
乌鲁木齐航空
烏魯木齊航空

| logo = Urumqi Air Logo 2014.png

| image = 20241013 Boeing 737-86W(WL) of Urumqi Air (B-1322) at CGO.jpg

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| IATA = UQ

| ICAO = CUH

| callsign = LOU LAN

| founded = {{start date and age|2014||}}

| commenced = {{start date and age|2014||}}

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| hubs = Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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| alliance = U-FLY Alliance

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| fleet_size = 16

| destinations = 31

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| parent = HNA Aviation

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| headquarters = Ürümqi, Xinjiang, China

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| website = {{URL|www.urumqi-air.com}}

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Urumqi Air ({{zh|s=乌鲁木齐航空|t=烏魯木齊航空}}) is a low-cost airline"[https://centreforaviation.com/data/profiles/airlines/urumqi-air-uq]." CAPA. Retrieved on November 15, 2017. "Urumqi Air Profile." headquartered in Ürümqi, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China. It operates scheduled passenger services. Its main hub is Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport in Ürümqi. The airline is one of the four founding members of the U-FLY Alliance. As of 2019, the airline exceeded eight million passengers and has operated an accumulated 150,000 flight hours.{{Cite web|url=https://centreforaviation.com/news/urumqi-air-exceeds-8m-pax-in-five-years-of-operations-934351|title = Urumqi Air exceeds 8m pax in five years of operations | CAPA}}

Destinations

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style="background:#6500B2;color: white"|Country

!style="background:#6500B2;color: white"|City

!style="background:#6500B2;color: white"|Airport

!style="background:#6500B2;color: white"|Note

!style="background:#6500B2;color: white"|Ref

rowspan="18"|ChinaAksuAkesu Hongqipo Airportalign=center|align=center|
ChangshaChangsha Huanghua International Airportalign=center|align=center|
ChengduChengdu Shuangliu International Airportalign=center|align=center|
HaikouHaikou Meilan International Airportalign=center|align=center|
HefeiHefei Xinqiao International Airportalign=center|align=center|
HotanHetian Kungang Airportalign=center|align=center|
KaramayKelamayi Guhai Airportalign=center|align=center|
KashgarKashi Laining International Airportalign=center|align=center|
LanzhouLanzhou Zhongchuan International Airportalign=center|align=center|
rowspan=2|LianyungangLianyungang Baitabu Airport{{Terminated|Airport Closed}}align=center|
Lianyungang Huaguoshan Airportalign=center|align=center|
MianyangMianyang Nanjiao Airportalign=center|align=center|
rowspan="2"|QingdaoQingdao Jiaodong International Airportalign=center|align=center|
Qingdao Liuting International Airport{{Terminated|Airport Closed}}align=center|
ÜrümqiÜrümqi Diwopu International Airport{{Airline hub}}align=center|
Xi'anXi'an Xianyang International Airportalign=center|align=center|
YiningYining Airportalign=center|align=center|
ZhengzhouZhengzhou Xinzheng International Airportalign=center|align=center|{{Cite web|url=https://www.chinanews.com/cj/2019/05-23/8845304.shtml|title = 乌鲁木齐航空将于6月开通乌鲁木齐-郑州-青岛往返航线-中新网}}
JapanNagoyaChubu Centrair International Airportalign=center|align=center|
RussiaIrkutskInternational Airport Irkutskalign=center|align=center|{{cite news |last1=Liu |first1=Jim |title=Urumqi Air proposes Irkutsk late-June 2018 launch |url=https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/279136/urumqi-air-proposes-irkutsk-late-june-2018-launch/ |access-date=15 June 2018 |work=Routesonline |date=15 June 2018}}
ThailandBangkokSuvarnabhumi Airportalign=center|align=center|

Fleet

File:B-6268 Boeing 737-8LPW Urumqi Air(ex N482AG) PAE 28JUL15.jpg]]

{{As of|2023|09}}, Urumqi Air operates the following aircraft:{{cite journal |title=Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One) |journal=Airliner World |volume=October 2019 |page=11}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/news/72615-chinas-urumqi-air-commits-to-five-arj21s|title=China's Urumqi Air commits to five ARJ21s|publisher=ch-aviation.com|date=7 November 2018}}

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|+ Urumqi Air fleet

Aircraft

!In Service

!Orders

!Passengers

!Notes

Boeing 737-800

|15

|—

|186

|

Comac C909

|—

|40

|TBA

|Deliveries from 2025 until 2032{{cite web|url=https://www.aerotime.aero/articles/urumqi-air-to-acquire-40-newly-rebranded-comac-c909-aircraft|title=Hainan Airlines to acquire 40 newly-rebranded COMAC C909 aircraft|website=aerotime.aero|date=12 November 2024}}

Total

!15

!40

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References

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