GX Airlines is a joint venture between
Tianjin Airlines and the Guangxi Beibu Gulf Investment Group. Tianjin Airlines has a 70% (21 billion yuan) stake and the investment group has a 30% (9 billion yuan) stake in the airline. GX Airlines received its first aircraft, an
Embraer 190 leased from Tianjin Airlines, and its
air operator's certificate on 1 February 2015. The airline conducted its first flight on 13 February of the same year, between its base of
Nanning and
Haikou,
Hainan Province. In November 2015, GX Airlines inducted its first foreign pilots. As of , the airline has a fleet of eight Embraer 190 aircraft. GX Airlines also plans to begin flights to
Hong Kong,
Taiwan,
Macau and destinations in
Northeast and
Southeast Asia. == Destinations ==