Air China leads slide in HK-listed carriers amid wider first-half losses

China Eastern Airlines

31/08/2026 03:38

** Hong Kong shares of Air China 0753.HK drop 4.9% to HK$3.775, their lowest since October 2004, leading a slide in Hong Kong-listed Chinese carriers after posting widening loss 
** Chinese flag carrier Air China on Sunday reported a net loss of 2.3 billion yuan ($341 million) for the first half of 2026, widening from a 1.8 billion yuan net loss a year earlier
** China Southern Airlines' Hong Kong shares 1055.HK fall 5% to HK$3.115, lowest since August 21, after the carrier records widened first half net loss
** China Eastern Hong Kong shares 0670.HK decline 4.6% to HK$2.775, the lowest since August 24, after airline records wider first-half net loss  
** Shanghai-listed shares of Air China 601111.SS slip 1.7% to 5.85 yuan, China Southern 600029.SS down 1.4% to 4.99 yuan, and China Eastern 600115.SS down 2% to 3.49 yuan
** In Hong Kong, the benchmark Hang Seng Index .HSI slips 0.9%, and China's CSI300 Index .CSI300 is down 0.8% 




 (Reporting by Donny Kwok)
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