Sichuan Airlines (3U, Chengdu Shuangliu) will make its Russian début in May this year with a 4x weekly, non-stop service to Moscow. According to China's WCARN news portal, the flight from Chengdu Shuangliu will operate on-board an A330.

Currently, the China Southern Airlines (CZ, Guangzhou) subsidiary's international network is limited to Hong Kong, the Maldives, Australia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Northern Mariana Islands, Taiwan, Canada, and South Korea.