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This is the 14th Annual Corporate Reliability Assurance Name Descriptions Social Responsibility report of China The Board of Directors … and all directors of the Company For convenience of expression, all references to Southern Airlines Company Limited. certify that this report contains no false records, misleading "China Southern Airlines", "the Company" or "we", Based on the principles of objectivity statements or major omissions, and accept liabilities for the herein refer to China Southern Airlines Company and transparency, the many positive truthfulness, accuracy and completeness of this report in Limited, or "China Southern Air Holding Company achievements of the Company in the total. Limited “ or “the Group”. The reference to "Xiamen fields of economy, environment and Air" refers to "Xiamen Airlines Company Limited". All social responsibility are presented in Reporting Period subsidiaries are in the form of "region + the name of detail. the branch " . The reporting period spans January 1 to December 31, 2020. In order to enhance the comparability of the report, it should be extended appropriately. This report is issued Access to the Report concurrently with the China Southern Airlines Annual This report is presented in both Chinese and English Report. The previous CSR annual report was issued in and published in both printed and electronic March 2020. formats. You may browse or download this report online on the official website of China Southern Scope Airlines at www.csair.com. The indicators disclosed in this report is mainly sourced from China Southern Airlines, and some indicators are Contact Information extended to China Southern Air Holding Company Limited. For any questions or suggestions, please contact: The data disclosure scope has been specified in detail in China Southern Airlines Company Limited. this report. Address: No.68 Qixin Road, Baiyun District, Guangzhou, China Source of Data Official Website: www.csair.com Financial data used in this report were extracted from Cover story audited annual reports of China Southern Airlines and Contact: Li Ling In the color design, harmonious and artistic other data were sourced from public data of government E-mail: [email protected] colorful gradient colors are employed as the background, symbolizing the rainbow after departments or official corporate documents and statistics. the rain, which expressing the corporate Unless otherwise stated, all financial data in this report are culture concept of "Sunshine China Southern expressed in Renminbi (RMB). Airlines". In the pattern design, the simple and rhythmic lines symbolize the trail left by the plane sailing Compilation Basis in the sky while the "peace dove" represents the world's yearning for peace and well- Guidelines Concerning State-Owned Enterprises’ Fulfilling being after the epidemic. "Human silhouette" Social Responsibilities published by the State-Owned Assets expresses China Southern Airlines' consistent Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC). "Friendly and meticulous" service philosophy while "Canton Tower and Daxing Airport Environmental, Social and Governance Reporting Guide connected in series with engines" represents published by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HK-ESG). the dual hub of China Southern Airlines Guidelines on Preparation of Corporate Social Responsibility "Guangzhou-Beijing", in which "Aircraft and Engines" clarify the industry characteristics and Report Notice on Further Improving Disclosure of Poverty core elements of environmental protection. Alleviation Work of Listed Companies (published by the "Mobile phone" expresses intelligent services while the "love in the chest" employs China Shanghai Stock Exchange). Southern Airlines' confidence in serving the GRI Sustainability Reporting Guidelines (GRI Standards) society and deepening a well-off society in issued by Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), and an all-round way. The overall design shows the multi-faceted actions and sunny image of GB/T 36001-2015: Guideline on the Compilation of Corporate China Southern Airlines in fulfilling its social Social Responsibility Report. responsibilities under the background of a special historical period. TABLE OF CONTENTS
80 Side by Side, 38 Sharing a Safe and Happy, Harmonious Journey Guarding the Journey at Ease 82 o s o
40 t t 87 o t but to o ous o t 42 A t o t 58 2 Letter from the 46 ss t Affinity and Refinement, Chairman 47 u t o t t Creating a Warm 4 About Us Journey
10 Social Responsibility Management 60 ss s 70 14 Value Creation in 48 68 t s Efficient and First-class, Appendix the 13th Five-Year Plan Green Environmental Creating a Value Journey 69 usto t o s to Report Protection, 16 Focus on 2020 90 oo to t utu Starting a Low 74 o t t t o s 92 st o o s Carbon Journey u t o s 75 o t o o o t 94 o t 77 u t 50 o t t 98 o to s 79 t t s oo t o 52 s o s to t 102 t Aut t t o 54 t o 104 b 57 A o t o t ot t o 105 st o o s 2 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited Letter from the Chairman 3
Resolutely adhering to the bottom line of flight safety and promoting established to promote the large-scale service of China’s largest airline. the construction of seven safety systems, China Southern Airlines China Southern’s detailed process tracking of luggage obtained IATA full coordinated and carried out activities such as the three-year special network compliance certification. The three major airlines of China had the rectification of safety production, the "three awes" publicity and education lowest complaint rate of CAAC to again earn the accolades of the national and safety rectification. There were no Company liabilities throughout the "benchmarking enterprise of customer satisfaction". year and China Southern Airlines recorded 21 consecutive years of flight safety and 26 years of air defense safety. China Southern Airlines’ flight Helping to fight poverty and its varied poverty alleviation modes safety levels maintained the Company’s leading position in China's civil of "aviation leading, industry driving, education consolidating, care aviation industry. and assistance, sunshine poverty alleviation", China Southern Airlines’ employees filled varied roles to carry out poverty alleviation work in 21 China Southern Airlines closely followed all COVID-19 pandemic villages, two counties, 12 provinces and autonomous regions, such as prevention and control measures. A leading group for pandemic Xinjiang and Guangdong. In total, China Southern Airlines dispatched 83 prevention and control was set up to immediately launch the Company’s poverty alleviation staff to temporary posts and villages with the mission first level response to major public health emergencies and 44 documents to help all areas out of poverty. Since 2018, China Southern Airlines has including the sixth edition of prevention and control guidelines and the invested 84.02 million yuan in designated poverty alleviation counties, second edition of overseas pandemic prevention and control guidelines provided 4,498 jobs, built two Sky Pearl Club primary schools and one were printed and distributed. Given this global crisis, passenger control kindergarten to earn the highest "good" grade of central unit's designated was well managed; flights to/from key international countries and regions poverty alleviation assessment during both 2018 and 2019. were severely reduced; flight capacity was limited by technical means and the on-board meal and service process - China Southern Airlines’ exclusive China Southern Airlines continues to promote green flight. Through “On Demand Dining” - was simplified. Our senior managers strengthen staff the optimization of aircraft structure; route planning; single engine taxiing protection, implementing fixed scheduling, centralized management and and precise cargo and passenger luggage stowage, energy conservation isolated high-risk flight crews when needed. efforts were enhanced and emission reductions continued to fall. The annual fuel consumption per ton kilometer decreased by 6.6% year on year. Regarding anti-pandemic transportation as the "top priority" task, Since October 2018, China Southern Airlines invested 516 million yuan a total of 19,000 flights were scheduled to transport more than 25,000 to promote energy utilization of fuel vehicles in the airport control area; medical personnel and 29,000 tons of anti-pandemic materials as well as vigorously promoted the replacement of APU with bridge power supplies taking back more than 24,000 Chinese citizens stranded abroad to our to save 116,000 tons of aviation jet fuel while being an innovator of Motherland. For the first time, China Southern Airlines introduced a policy information technology. Large scale dynamic map route planning has been of free transportation for all pandemic prevention materials, with a total of included in the national key research and development projects and has 1,017 tons of freely moved within China and the international community. been rated as "advanced unit of blue sky defense work" by the CAAC “Unit for Blue Sky Defense" of the Civil Aviation Administration. As we look forward to the full return of work and airline production, China Southern Airlines has responsibly taken its key role of civil aviation 2021 is the first year of the "14th Five-Year Plan", the beginning of a new during this special period, sparing no effort to resume domestic flights, development pattern, and the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the vibrantly organized the resumption of charter flights and introduced Communist Party of China. China Southern Airlines will always maintain its two new cargo aircraft. China Southern Air Cargo led the way with the unremitting goals of flight safety to work hard, forge ahead, resolutely win resumption of flight operation of our 747 cargo aircraft which led to the seven tough battles, accelerate high-quality development and continue to restoration of cargo production and the stability of the aviation industrial advance toward the goal of building a world-class air transport company 2020 was an extraordinary year. Faced with the extreme challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, China chain supply chain. By the end of 2020, the flight execution rate has and celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the Communist Letter Southern Airlines, proudly standing tall as the largest airline in the People’s Republic of China, fully implemented the recovered from 10% of the lowest point to 92.78%, 5.65 percentage points Party of China with exceptional results! decisions of central and superior authorities, resolutely shouldering the responsibility of the central enterprises to higher than the industry standard; the daily utilization rate of cargo aircraft from the win three battles. First, strategic results have been achieved in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, achieving has reached the highest level of 16.8 hours and 8,431 passenger aircraft to zero infections on passenger planes on all international and domestic flights and zero infections to all employees cargo aircraft flights had been organized. Chairman and senior managers. Second, our airline’s active operational response achieved a vibrant phased victory. With the largest fleet in both China and greater Asia, and shouldering the worst impacts of COVID-19, our operational Our successful marketing efforts worked to create a strong service response achieved significant results and outperformed the general aviation trend. Third, substantial progress brand. Precise management control and lean flight operations gained an has been made in the battle for high-quality development. The special activities of benchmarking world-class annual flight punctuality rate in 2020 of 89.88%, 1.36 percentage points management, five major structural adjustments and optimizations and lean cost management have continued to higher than that of the entire global aviation industry. The China Southern’s Ma Xulun press forward and the "Double Hundred Action" mixed ownership reform model has been successfully implemented. dual brand management and service improvement committee(s) were Chairman of China Southern Airlines Co., Ltd. 4 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited About Us 5
2020 fleet A 0 series 5 About Us structure A 0 series 8 A 0 series A 20 series
Headquartered in Guangzhou, China Southern Airlines Co., Ltd. series series Overview was established in 1995, listed on the stock exchanges in Hong series series Kong and New York in 1997 and the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 15 325 series 2 2003. China Southern Airlines operates domestic, international 401 45 0 series 37 and regional regular and irregular air passenger, cargo, mail 9 and luggage transport services. It has the largest number of AR 2 series 14 transport aircraft, the most developed route network and the 6 largest annual passenger volume of any airline in the People’s Republic of China. 16 In recent years, China Southern Airlines has made every effort to build the headquarters hub in Guangzhou at Baiyun International Airport and the main hub in Beijing at the new Car o aircraft Daxing International Airport. Both Beijing and Guangzhou work As of the end of 2020, 851 concurrently to form a dual hub pattern of "North-South echo and China Southern Airlines operated flying together". The Company continues to operate and expand assen er Aircraft the route network, providing safe, reliable, convenient and 173 routes comfortable air transport products and services to meet people's needs for better travel and promote the construction of a world-
class air transportation company. 1457 new domestic routes
and 8 new international and regional routes throughout the year 867
Total
In the past year, the main honors that China Southern Airlines Group has earned include:
Won the "National Won the "Best Airline" Won the "China Air Transport International Air Transport "Market Quality The "Outstanding Responsible The "Weibo 2020 Most The Boeing 777 fleet of the Advanced Unit of and "Innovative Association Civil Aviation Association (IATA) "2019 Best Credit Rating AAA" and Enterprise Award of the Influential Aviation Flying Corps was awarded the Transportation System Service Award" in the Science and Technology Practice Airline for Off- "Customer Satisfaction 2019 China Corporate Social Organization" on Sina "National Advanced to Fight the the 6th CAPSE Civil Aviation Award (third place)" by Civil site Check-in" and "Open Benchmark Enterprise" Responsibility Ranking" at the Weibo Group in Fighting COVID-19 Pandemic" by Passenger Service Evaluation Aviation Administration of China AIR Project Level 0 by China Quality Association China Corporate Social Responsibility the New Coronary the Ministry of Transport and China Air Transport Association Certification" Annual Conference Pneumonia Pandemic" 6 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited About Us 7
Party Building
To strengthen ideological and political China Southern Airlines deepened the education, China Southern Airlines hosted the central inspection and recti cation which Upholding party leadership and rst "Pioneer Cup" micro party class competi- allowed for special inspections of the strengthening party building are tion and the rst "Pioneer Cup" skill competition central inspection and recti cation; for Party branch secretaries. These events were supervise and inspecting 22 recti cation the foundation of state-owned held to build a team of Party organization leading units and consolidating the enterprises. China Southern Airlines secretaries with "three understandings, three eectiveness of the central inspection and abilities and three excellences". The Company recti cation activities. This allowed for adheres to the guidance of Xi placing the focus on air crews and carrying out more than 130 recti cation measures to be Jinping Thought on Socialism with special research on Ideological and political formulated, 125 of which have been work, holding ideological and political work recti ed, ve continuous recti cation Chinese Characteristics for a New meetings for air crews while issuing guidance measures have achieved initial results and Era, consistently promotes quality of and promoting the construction of 51 rules and regulations established in the Ideological and political work system recti cation process have been party building, leading high-quality with air crew characteristics. eectively implemented. development of party building and provides valued leadership in building a world-class air transport company.
These special teams also strengthen the China Southern Airlines works at the construction of all employee teams to crossroads of grassroots sales and develop an analytical plan and introduce marketing and distributes guidance and an employee exchange system. This allows opinions for employees at the very local for an internal inventory survey of the level to carry out the "double professional system, and form a "one report contentions" activities. Sta “go deep” to and ve checklists." Sta then work in help carry out special investigations on unison to build a new evaluation system, the integration of party building into the improve the daily employee evaluation and central work, formulate guidelines for the necessary follow-up with senior party building and actively explore management as well as large scale eective carriers for party building to operation that take the lead in realizing the integrate and serve the central work. tenure system and contractualization in the Double Hundred Enterprises. 8 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited About Us 9
Since its establishment, China Southern Airlines has strictly complied with Extended Reading Development Strategy Corporate the requirements of national laws and regulations and formulated corporate Please refer to the annual report of governance documents such as: China Southern Airlines for details of corporate governance structure and Articles of Association Governance governance mechanism. Rules of Procedure for the General Meeting of Shareholders th 2020 closed out the 13 Five Year Rules of Procedure for the Board of Directors, and the Rules of Procedure for Five Major Developments Plan and the beginning year of the Board of Supervisors th th the 14 Five Year Plan. The 14 All efforts further improve the governance structure and system construction, Five Year Plan period is a critical Safe High-quality Innovative Cooperative Shared comprehensively regulate corporate governance and assist in the long-term one for China Southern Airlines Development Development Development Development Development and steady development of the Company. to build itself into a world-class air transportation enterprise as China Southern Airlines continues to adhere to new development General Meeting of Shareholders concepts and serves the new Five Strategies development pattern. With the theme of promoting high-quality Supervisory Committee development, the Company Innovation- Lean and Brand th Ecosystem is working to compile the 14 Hub network driven control management strategy strategy Five Year Plan development strategy strategy strategy Standing Committee of plan, adhere to the five major the Board of Directors Board of Directors developments while implementing the five major strategies and promoting the six major actions that will culminate in the realization of the six major changes to speed up the construction of Special Grasping Deepening Improving Adjusting and Improving itself as a world-class air transport recti cation major key reform benchmarking optimizing Six Actions service Strategy and Audit and Risk Remuneration Nomination Aviation enterprise and strive to make of production strategic break- of rst-class ve major quality Investment Management and Appraisal Committee Safety greater contributions to the overall safety opportunities throughs management structures Committee Committee Committee Committee construction of a modern Socialist country.
Management From plan management to From speed to quality market operation
From comprehensive market From traditional business model expansion to key breakthroughs Six Changes to digital and ecosystem China Southern Airlines follows the regulatory requirements of listed Management companies to carry out information disclosure and ensure operational transparency. China Southern Airlines’ senior managers continuously Obtained From relatively single industry to From extensive management to of Investor strengthen the management of information disclosure, make full use of highly related diversi ed industry re ned management. Internet tools for investor communication and hold the annual performance A-level Relationship conferences via cloud video. In 2020, the Company hosted and participated in evaluation of information more than 60 meetings, communicated with nearly 700 investors and analysts; disclosure of Shanghai reviewed and released 188 A-share announcements (including corporate Stock Exchange for bonds) and 211 H-share announcements in Chinese and English, maintained "zero complaints" and "zero errors" and obtained A-level evaluation of consecutive years information disclosure of Shanghai Stock Exchange for seven consecutive 7 years. 10 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited Social Responsibility Management 11
The Company has implemented the requirements of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission CSR of the State Council, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange for its Corporate Social Responsibility Social Responsibility Management efforts; formulate the "Social Responsibility Management Manual" and "Social Responsibility Management Manual Sub- Governance volumes"; establish a social responsibility governance structure and clarify the responsibilities of all parties. The "Measures for the Management of Social Responsibility Demonstration Bases" was also launched to further standardize the steady development of the Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility activities and enhance the Company’s CSR governance Background capabilities. of Sustainable Challenges and China Southern Airlines CSR Operation Structure Opportunities Advantages Development Social Responsibility Steering Committee
The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge China Southern Airlines’ extensive route network and CSR Working Group (Publicity Division) impact on the global aviation industry and capacity is in line with the national transportation the overall air passenger transport market strategy and efficient air services continues to be demand has dramatically slowed. the new development pattern of domestic and Functional Departments at Headquarters international air services. Member companiesMember Intensified competition among global The domestic China Southern Airlines market share Board Office Investment Division Strategic Planning & Personnel Division Organization and Division Human Resources Finance Department Evaluation Department Comprehensive Performance Division Safety Supervision Division Laws and Standards Corporation Division International Policy Research Office Audit Department Office Supervision and Discipline Inspection Publicity Division Group Work etc. Department, Others airlines, while facing challenges from other ranks first among all domestic airlines of China as the modes of transportation such as ever- Company rebounds from the COVIF-19 pandemic and improving high-speed rail networks. its leadership in realizing a full business recovery.
China Southern Airlines’ “Belt and Road Initiative” route Climate change and increased network is now complete, and has become dynamic environmental pollution have led to force in aviation connectivity between China and the increasing attention to the low-carbon many countries and regions along the “Belt and Road”. development of the aviation industry as China announced its goals to be carbon China Southern Airlines has fully transferred flight neutral. operations to Beijing Daxing International Airport …. moving into the Guangzhou-Beijing "dual hub" era. The Corporate Social The CSR Working Office, which The CSR Working Office, Continued “One Belt One Road” The Company continues to optimize its strategic Responsibility Steering is set up with the Company’s composed of leaders of the construction; coordinated development of investments to promote a number of structural Committee is chaired by the Publicity Department, is functional departments of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and the Guangdong- reforms. chairman and general manager of responsible for implementing headquarters and subordinate Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, China Southern Airlines and the the resolutions of the units, is responsible for Hainan Free Trade Port and other important Concurrently, the Company adheres to innovation- Group Company’s in-charge leader Corporate Social Responsibility the management and developments. driven development, to improve the level of serves as the deputy director. It Steering Committee including information disclosure of the informatization, and accelerate the pace of digital and is the highest decision-making preparing the annual social corresponding CSR issues, intelligent transformation. body for CSR management, responsibility report, organizing formulating management China's deeper reforms to the responsible for decision-making, CSR projects as well as objectives and measures, international community bringing major Implement the national green development strategy leadership and promotion of coordinating the Company’s regularly monitoring the growth opportunities, and to promote green flight, and the Company’s Corporate Social social responsibility research, progress of varied CSR issues Responsibility work, approving training, communication and and participating in the Go all out to win the fight against poverty and annual CSR reports and others dissemination and other related preparation of Corporate The rapid growth of civil aviation complete the tasks of the designated poverty matters dealing with major issues efforts. Social Responsibility reports. transportation has been transformed into a alleviation. in Corporate Social Responsibility strong air transportation country. work. 12 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited Social Responsibility Management 13
In order to better understand the expectations and Safety Analysis of demands of stakeholders, China Southern Airlines Environment Communication with the Stakeholders continually strengthens its outreach communication and Service Material exchange among stakeholders and clarifying the key issues Staff in areas such as: Society and Economy, and Information Disclosure Aspects China Southern Airlines follows Stakeholders Expectations and Demands Communication Channels and Methods a diversified communication Aspects Identification Aspects Survey Aspects Selection Aspects Review mechanism that allows for active Protect the interests of shareholders controlling Board of Directors. communication with stakeholders the risk. General meeting of shareholders. On the basis of carding issues A survey was conducted Based on the attention The screening and Investor through multiple channels and to fully Return on investment. Supervisory Board Meetings. related to GRI, ESG, MSCI and by issuing the of stakeholders and analysis results are protect the rights of all stakeholders Important information disclosure. Periodic reports and announcements. other international standards questionnaire on material the importance to the primarily reviewed to participate in building a dynamic and guidelines on Corporate aspects of China Southern sustainable development through two important stakeholder relationship. Obey the law. Special report. Social Responsibility, this report Airlines during the year of China Southern channels … internal Pay taxes according to the law. Survey and visit. benchmarked the sustainable 2020. Government, Airlines, Corporate Social management and Government Implement the national strategy. Project cooperation. development goals of the United investors, customers, Responsibility is the focus external experts to Promote employment. Work meetings. Nations, the latest development employees, airline of attention and response confirm important CSR Serve people's livelihood. Statistical reports. trend and key aspects of the global managers, partners, in this report. aspects and disclose the aviation industry, combined with communities and other management methods Energy saving and emission reduction. Green flight. the important practice of Corporate stakeholders and senior and indicators of material Coping with climate changes. Ground environmental protection. Environment Social Responsibility of China managers were invited to aspects in a reasonable Protect ecology and reduce pollution. Application of noise reduction Material Aspects Southern Airlines have formed evaluate the importance manner in this report. Reducing noise reduction. measures. the Social Responsibility Aspects of all CSR aspects. 1 Ensuring safe flight operations Continuous safety and quality services. Library of China Southern Airlines. Safety management system. 2 Passenger health and safety Quick response to customer comments or Client Customer relationship management 3 Employee occupational health complaints. and online services. and safety 1 Protect customer privacy. 4 Responding to climate change 2 Safeguard the rights and interests of employees. 5 Waste disposal Staff representative conference. Strengthen staff training. Importance to stakeholders Importance 11 3 Diversified staff training. 6 Sustainable use of resources Staff Continuous improvement of employee Salary system reforms. 7 Reducing the rate of flight delays 8 10 compensation and benefits. 7 20 Integrated management of employees. 8 Protecting passenger privacy 16 An open and transparent human resource policy. 9 9 Convenient business processing 17 14 6 13 18 Honest business Transparent procurement training. Supplier 10 Creating a positive passenger air 5 12 development. Hosting technical exchange seminars. travel experience 11 Passenger satisfaction 4 Improve debt solvency. Strengthen compliance management. 15 Financial Institutions 19 12 Employee training and education Reduce business risks. Improve management levels.
13 Diversity and equal opportunities Helping targeted poverty alleviation. Carry out targeted poverty alleviation. Community 14 Employee compensation and Carry out voluntary services. Support charitable activities. benefits Importance to China Southern 15 Establish information channels to transmit the News releases. "One Belt One Road" Media responsibility fulfillment “voice” of China Southern Airlines. Press conferences. 16 Targeted poverty alleviation Supporting SDGs Fair and friendly cooperation. Strengthen cooperation. 17 Responding to the COVID-19 Peers Healthy and harmonious industry development. Exchange study and forum meetings. pandemic Safety Environment Service Employee Society Economy
18 Anti-corruption 19 Supplier performance 20 Regulatory compliance 14 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited Value Creation in the 13th Five-Year Plan 15
Total number of Total transportation turnover Freight and mail transportation Ten-thousand-hour rate of Normal flight rate CO2 emissions per ton-kilometer aircraft in operation (100-million-ton km) volume (10,000 tons) finance accident symptom (%) (Tons/10,000 tons kilometers) Value department
867 223.88 89.88 Creation 208.05 151 68.53 in the 667 146 9.52 9.29 th 0.034 End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020
13 End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020 Five-Year 0 Plan
Passenger transport Safe flight time Accumulated safe flight time Fuel consumption per ton-kilometer Complaint rate Number of employees From 2016 to 2020, the The 13th Five-Year Plan period is an (100-million-person times) (10,000 hours) (10,000 hours) (Tons/10,000 tons kilometers) (‰) (10,000) accumulated investment unusual Five-Years in the development in Poverty Alleviation history of China Southern Airlines. It is also been a challenging Five-Years. It is 1.1 220 2,508 also Five-Years of extensive Company 0.97 208 10.04 135.68 planning and positive results that have million yuan led to additional safety flight benefits 8.72 that fully promotes the full range of 1,529 China Southern Airlines’ service by 3.02 0.40 deepening reform and innovation as 2.95 0.1320 End of 2015 End of 2020 the Company strives for sustainable End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020 End of 2015 End of 2020 development and comprehensive economic, social and environmental values.
Note: flights reduced due to the epidemic 16 16 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited About Us 17 17
Practicing the mission and winning the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic Precise Strategy Against the Pandemic Case Boeing 777 Fleet: Elite Air Guard
In 2020, the sudden COVID-19 pneumonia pandemic cut a deep swath across the international In the face of novel coronavirus pneumonia, the Boeing 777 The leading group for pandemic prevention and control was immediately community and dramatically impacted the world economy and people's livelihoods. China Southern pilot went back wrote an invitation to join the vanguard of the established in early 2020 and the first-level response to this unprecedented public Airlines’ senior managers regard the prevention and control of the pandemic as its most urgent task as war against COVID-19. The 777 pilot gave up precious time health emergency was initiated … and successively issued the "China Southern they have meticulously studied and implemented the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s important with his family to successfully complete 36 important flights Airlines Group Party Group on the in-depth implementation of the important speech and instructions on pandemic prevention and control and gave full play to the advantages of and safely transported back more than 4,500 passengers, instructions of General Secretary Jinping". These and many more progressive aviation. including five time-sensitive flights to Wuhan for medical efforts strengthen the party's leadership to win the prevention and control of rescue of 1,294 medical personnel, and more than 100 tons the pandemic including “Implementation Opinions on Providing Strong Political 310,000 pieces of materials and set up an “air life” transportation channel Guarantees for the War” and “Measures for Further Strengthening the Key Period of The Company donated more than for pandemic prevention and control. In September 2020, Anti-Pandemic Report Card Prevention and Control of the Novel Coronavirus Infection and Pneumonia Pandemic”, 310,000 pieces of medical supplies the China Southern Airlines Boeing 777 cargo fleet earned were coordinated and promoted China Southern Airlines’s pandemic prevention to international aviation partners the honorary title of "Advanced Collective" at the National and control work and gathered together a strong effort to combat COVID-19. Focus on 2020 19,000 Commendation Conference for Fighting the New Coronary The Company operated 19,000 Pneumonia Pandemic. flights in the transportation Building the “Air Bridge" 0 of anti-pandemic personnel, No passengers on any domestic including 208 anti-pandemic and international flights of charter flights in Hubei million During the pandemic, China Southern Emergency medical charter China Southern Airlines is When taking Chinese Province 10 China Southern Airlines were fight against the COVID-19 pandemic Practicing the mission and winning The Company donated 10 Airlines arranged for substantial flights were arranged to committed to freely move citizens back home to China infected with COVID-19 during million yuan, 10,000 sets transshipments of medical staff transport medical support the donations of medical from numerous international the boarding process and no of protective clothing and and anti-pandemic materials that teams from all over the materials and creatively used destinations, China Southern Company employees were 30,000 masks to Hubei directly impacted the lives of tens of country. Starting on New Year's the advantages of the airline’s Airlines’ senior managers arranged for infected at work 4,000 Province thousands of people. China Southern Eve, medical personnel and medical international regional marketing varied charter flights to pick up more Airlines continually takes the initiative supplies were transported to support centers and business departments, than 24,000 stranded passengers China Southern Airlines to undertake major transportation Hubei Province, which was one of the seeking sources of medical materials from more than 10 countries, established 120 youth teams support tasks in the fight against first batch of medical support civil in short supply, open up green including the United States, United tons to fight the pandemic with 29,000 the pandemic. Concurrently, aviation charter flights. The green channels for procurement, customs Kingdom and Russia. nearly 4.000 Company staff The Company safely transport China Southern Airlines actively channel for the air transportation of clearance and logistics and ensure members joining the fight 25,000 medical personnel, 29,000 extends a helping hand to its varied aid materials was opened to provide that "life materials" were delivered against the pandemic tons of anti-pandemic materials of international partners to build an "air complimentary air transportation to Hubei as soon as possible to fight which 1,017 tons of anti-pandemic bridge" and jointly contribute to the and priority guarantee for donated against the pandemic. materials are transported free of fight against the pandemic. materials at home and worldwide and charge the clearance speed of anti-pandemic materials reached five times of that of standard flights. "It is you who have spared no effort to immediately deliver us safely to Wuhan and sent Guangdong's medical treatment force to the majority of Wuhan citizens. It is also your enthusiastic and meticulous service that brought us back to our warm home!"
- The first batch of Guangdong medical aid teams on the China Southern Airlines 777 cargo flight wrote a joint letter of thanks to the team 18 18 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited About Us 19 19
In the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, China "China Southern Airlines did not give up on us! I am really Building a Firm Southern Airlines has always placed the safety and health touched! Thank you everyone for your care and concern! “Air Defense of passengers and employees of paramount importance. From taking our body temperature before boarding th The 6 Edition of the Prevention and Control Guidelines and the plane and waving goodbye when we departed the Line” Against nd the 2 Edition of the Guidelines for the Prevention and Control aircraft, I can still feel your warmth even if we can't see COVID-19 of Overseas Pandemics have been issued successively and "You have achieved ‘zero infection’ "Mask Flight" Carrying a Sincere Heart your faces. Thank you for letting us go home without Case the prevention and control of COVID-19 during the entire on all domestic flights! How much incident. Thousands of words cannot be combined into flight process has been carried out, and staff protection has effort was needed! Today I also one sentence that shares our love for China Southern personally experienced your On February 3, 2020, China Southern Airlines combined for double "zero" results of COVID-19 onboard Airlines … gratitude, gratitude or gratitude!" awareness of strict enforcement of flight CZ634 flew from Nairobi, the capital of every aircraft and "zero infection" of the virus in the airline’s prevention and control. Bravo and Kenya, to Guangzhou. Unlike standard flights, workplace. - Classmate Lin who took the flight home on China congratulations to China Southern the cargo warehouse and cabin of this aircraft Southern Airlines Airlines’ achievements!" were filled to the brim with medical supplies Focus on 2020 donated by ethnic Chinese living in Kenya. At the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, the - Zhong Nanshan, winner of
Case No one will be left behind - taking overseas the Medal of the Republic and situation in the Motherland deeply impacted students back home to China the hearts of overseas compatriots. Chinese Academician of the Chinese citizens and overseas Chinese living in Kenya Academy of Engineering collected more than 3,000 boxes of medical On May 8, 2020, due to US flight delay some time ago, 110 fight against the COVID-19 pandemic Practicing the mission and winning supplies. When the cargo warehouse was filled, Zhai Chenfei, one of the beautiful volunteer international students preparing to return from Amsterdam Case the flight crew and the passengers worked on China Southern Airlines flight CZ308 were stranded and of pandemic prevention and control in together to move these precious "life-saving "Every mask, glove, unable to return to China as the students may be required China supplies". From the outbreak of the pandemic and protective suit to be quarantined at the airport for at least one week. In to the temporary suspension of the Nairobi order to ensure the smooth return of overseas students, in the cabin seems Zhai Chenfei is an pilot for the Hubei Branch of route, there are seven such "mask flights" that China Southern Airlines Amsterdam Sales Department to have a heartbeat. China Southern Airlines. During the pandemic, have provided valuable supplies for the front coordinated with the Operation Command Center and They come from Mr. Zhai, 25, joined the volunteer service team line of the fight against the pandemic. Customer Service Department to initiate the emergency Academician Zhong Nanshan Chinese compatriots and drove through the streets of Wuhan every Spoke Highly of the Service Work plan, contact the local airport dispatcher to arrange for who are separated by day to help distribute large quantities of donated of China Southern Airlines the landing of the previous flight to shorten any transfer mountains and rivers!" materials. During his two months as a volunteer, time and arrange an airline representative to assist in the he drove nearly 10,000 kilometers, delivered passenger transfer. It only took 40 minutes to ensure the - Xu Danqi, disinfectant water, vegetables and steamed bread smooth transfer of 110 passengers, allowing overseas 777 Captain of the to residents and hot pots to medical staff located students to return to the embrace of their Motherland. "mask flight" in the remote Huoshen mountain, and cakes to nurses on their birthday. It is the silent dedication of countless volunteers like Zhai Chenfei that fills our Motherland with endless love and hope.
"Serving the people is really doing these things in a Academician Zhong Nanshan was invited to give a lecture on pandemic prevention and control down-to-earth way and not just a slogan".
- Zhai Chenfei Academician Chen Wei praises the service of China Southern Airlines 20 20 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited About Us 21 21
China Southern Airlines Staff Pandemic Prevention has built a wall of COVID-19 prevention techniques according to different risk levels, Improve the protection Strengthen the different positions and standards protection of front-line sta Reduce aggregation different regions Develop, publish and distribute a Formulate guidelines for the Limit aggregation activities The entire process of Before departure, each aircraft has been deeply disinfected and all flight personal protection manual for protection of pilots, cabin through the use of online video conferences and control crews has been provided with body temperature detection devices, Protection standards for all airline all employees. The protection attendants, security, maintenance, flight prevention and the number of oine control weaves a thick surgical masks, gloves and other pandemic prevention supplies. employees were clearly defined standards of di erent posts are ground service, freight and other Preparation dened in di erent levels and special posts and provide meetings by implementing safety net and a personal protection manual the sta of high-risk internation- protective articles such as goggles, sta peak crossing dining and for other measures to reduce the Departure was published to ensure the safety al routes are arranged regularly disposable gloves and masks for Passenger risk of COVID-19 infection Strictly implementing classified Flight crew check the temperature of all passengers; disinfect their and health of all of China Southern and managed centrally front-line sta Check-in prevention and control of flights hands; complete a bi-lingual health declaration; adopt the mode Airlines’ more than 80,000 employees to span joint prevention and of "one open and one close"; widen the contact distance between and senior managers. Focus on 2020 management of every flight, every counter staff and passenger; mark the waiting areas with a beige link and every passenger. control line to separate passengers and flight crew; arrange China Southern Airlines is fully passengers to set in separate seats from one another; strictly committed to: implement a nucleic acid test prior to departure and verification Returning to Work and Production Prevention and control of COVID-19 for passengers to take an international return flight. on all international flights As the pandemic situation in China fight against the COVID-19 pandemic Practicing the mission and winning Reduce incoming flights from high- Passenger continues to stabilize and the Resuming Domestic Flights. When appropriate, China Southern Airlines offers customized charter Check-in risk countries and regions According to the seat number, flight crew arrange and invite resumption of work and production China Southern Airlines is arranging for the flights and simplify the process in its rapid response resumption of its flight schedule as well as capacity to provide governments and enterprises with a quick Limiting the number of passengers passengers to sit freely; open the queue distance when in various places progresses, China travelling on international flights, allocation of previously grounded aircraft and green channel for resuming work and production boarding; guide passengers to use self-service equipment to Southern Airlines senior managers available flight crews as well as designating charter flights to meet the temporary and urgent and board and check the temperature of all passengers every four work tirelessly to open up its vast hierarchical flight recovery plans for areas with needs of personalized resuming air transportation. Protecting the safety of all hours during each long-distance flight. flight network by resorting flights, different risk levels and the orderly restoration This requires the organization of "point-to-point" On-board of routes in medium-risk areas to gradually poverty alleviation and resumption charter passengers, flight crew and pilots. customizing return charter flights and Service restore routes in high-risk areas. flights to help workers return to work safely. ensuring material transportation in continuing the fight against COVID-19 to provide a safe environment for the resumption of work and production China Southern Airlines continue to pay China Southern Air Cargo has never been In the early stages of the pandemic it in various places. close attention to changes in the entry busier and more vital to the health of the was found that the distribution of in- policy of various countries and carry out Motherland. The Company: flight meals, newspapers, magazines, the restoration of international flights and the Introduced complimentary transportation of donated blankets, earphones and other service adjustment of aircraft types. The Company is fixed pandemic prevention materials. products caused cross infection and at restoring flights for international students in Formulated the transportation guarantee scheme of thus were cancelled. China Southern Australia and New Zealand and increased the flight pandemic prevention materials. frequency from Guangzhou to Sydney, Melbourne, Establish a new cargo communication mechanism. Airlines regularly played COVID-19 Auckland and other destinations in accordance Green channel of pandemic prevention and rescue anti-pandemic videos during every with immigration policies of varied nations to help materials were unblocked 24 hours a day. domestic and/or international flight international students return to school and launched Ensures the smooth and orderly links of freight sales and single-use, bi-lingual anti- the "Overseas Student Recruitment Order" activity to and operation, and provide preferential travel for overseas students. Opened all links for shipping space, security pandemic reading materials were inspections, customs, loading and unloading placed within each aircraft and unblocked. updated daily. Combined these and other measures taken by China The COVID-19 pandemic will eventually pass and the red kapok flowers of Guangdong will again Southern Cargo ensured that there is no mistake bloom bright and beautiful. China Southern Airlines will continue to adhere to the spirit of the between rescue and pandemic prevention and important speech and important instructions issued by General Secretary Jin Ping on coordinating freight transportation. the promotion of COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control and economic and social development and will not relax in the normalization of pandemic prevention and control … to win both pandemic prevention and control and economic development. 22 22 2020 Corporate Social Responsibility Report of China Southern Airlines Company Limited About Us 23 23 23