Spring Airlines (9C, Shanghai Hongqiao) has repurchased 7,876,988 shares, accounting for 0.8% of the total share capital, for CNY373 million yuan (USD55.1 million) as of May 31, 2026. The airline executed the transactions at prices between CNY43.9 (USD6.5) and CNY48.9 (USD7.2) per share. Spring Airlines will conclude the ongoing buyback programme by July 9, 2026. As ch-aviation previously reported, the carrier intends to spend between CNY300 million (USD44.3 million) and CNY500 million (USD73.8 million) to boost company value and shareholder equity.