About Shenzhen Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines is a full-service airline from China. In timetables it appears as ZH; in flight plans as CSZ. Shenzhen Airlines flies 205 aircraft (October 2026), among them the Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A350-900 and 2 other types. The operation is built around Shenzhen (SZX). It belongs to Air China.
Licensed pilots can join Shenzhen Airlines as direct-entry captains. The link to the pilot careers portal is in the profile on this page. The selection is described stage by stage on this page.
The selection phase
Shenzhen Airlines at a glance
Part of Air China- IATA / ICAO
- ZH / CSZ1
- Country
- China
- Hubs
- Shenzhen (SZX)1
- Fleet
- Airbus A320-200, Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A330-300, Airbus A350-900, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 81
- Direct entry
- Captains3
- 1Wikipedia: Shenzhen Airlines · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 2Shenzhen Airlines website · accessed 11 Oct 2026
- 3Shenzhen Airlines: Foreign Pilots Recruitment · accessed 11 Oct 2026

