Dadong District ( Chinese : 大东区 ; pinyin : Dàdōng Qū ) is one of ten districts of the prefecture-level city of Shenyang , the capital of the Chinese province of Liaoning . It borders Shenbei New Area to the north, Dongling to the east, Shenhe to the south, and Huanggu to the west.
5-641: Its name derives from the fact that the district started off as the residential area immediately outside the old inner city wall's Fujin Gate ( 撫近門 ), which is also called Great East Gate ( 大東門 ). Dadong District has fifteen subdistricts: The oldest airfield in Shenyang, the now-defunct East Pagoda Airport, is located in Dadong District. It was the headquarters of the defunct China Northern Airlines . The district contains popular tourist landmarks such as
10-710: The 9.18 Historical Museum, the North and East Pagodas, Bawang Temple and the Wanquan Park. The Shenyang University is located in Dadong. The Shangpin schools, which enrolls students from Grades 1-9, consistently ranks among the top public schools in Shenyang. This Liaoning location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . China Northern Airlines China Northern Airlines ( simplified Chinese : 中国北方航空 ; traditional Chinese : 中國北方航空 ; pinyin : Zhōngguó Běifāng Hángkōng )
15-499: Was acquired by China Southern Airlines in 2003 followed by Beiya Airlines , China Northern Airlines, and Zhongyuan Airlines . China Northern Airlines was established in 1990 to act as a successor to Swan Airlines. By the end of 1999, the airline had reached a total cargo rotation volume of 4882 million ton/km. In 2001 the airlines had ordered ten Airbus A321 but only six were in the fleet. It later merged into China Southern Airlines in 2003. The fleet as of 1995. Sky Pearl Club
20-606: Was an airline headquartered on the grounds of Shenyang Taoxian International Airport , Shenyang , Liaoning , People's Republic of China . Established on June 16, 1990, it was one of the six backbone airlines directly under the Civil Aviation Administration of China . Besides Shenyang, it also had three hubs at Changchun Dafangshen Airport , Harbin Taiping International Airport and Sanya Phoenix International Airport . It
25-445: Was one of six major airline corporations that were formed as a result of the breakup of CAAC Airlines . It initially operated a fleet of Airbus A300-600R , MD-80 , MD-90-30 and, later, Airbus A321-200 aircraft. It operated predominantly domestic destinations and also to North Korea, South Korea and Japan. China Northern Swan Airlines was founded in 1990, it operated McDonnell Douglas MD-80s leased from China Northern Airlines, it
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