China Southern Airlines was honored as China's best airline by TTG Asia magazine Monday.

TTG Travel Awards 2004 is organized by TTG Asia Media and presented by TTG Asia, Asia's No.1 travel trade newspaper.

The annual TTG Travel Awards in the Asia-Pacific calendar are decided by the travel industry to honor its peers for their most outstanding achievements and contributions.

TTG Asia Awards 2004 honor the very best in the travel industry with 33 awards in five categories, including airlines, hotels and business travel.

The prestigious awards are bestowed upon organizations and individuals in the Asia-Pacific travel industry that have consistently provided the best service, products and facilities and achieved new standards of excellence and professionalism.

"China Southern Airlines was named as China's best airline by TTG Asia in 2002 and we are again honored and humbled to accept this inspiring honor," said Hao Jianhua, vice president of China Southern Airlines.

"This award truly belongs to the more than 32,000 employees and management who work tirelessly to provide our customers with the very best in-flight service and on-time performance," said Hao.

 (Shenzhen Daily October 19, 2004)