“三大航”中报营收增长仍亏损 川航冲击2028年上市还需“空中加油”

Core Viewpoint - The three major domestic airlines in China, namely China National Aviation, Eastern Airlines, and Southern Airlines, reported revenue growth but continued to face net profit losses in their recent half-year reports for 2025 [1][2]. Group 1: Financial Performance of Airlines - China National Aviation, Eastern Airlines, and Southern Airlines achieved revenue growth of 1.56%, 4.09%, and 1.8% respectively, but all reported net losses of 18.06 billion yuan, 14.31 billion yuan, and 15.33 billion yuan [2]. - Sichuan Airlines, a regional airline, reported a registered capital of 10.6 billion yuan, total assets of 74.728 billion yuan, and a net loss of 800 million yuan for the first half of 2025 [1][2]. Group 2: Sichuan Airlines' Financial Challenges - Sichuan Airlines has faced significant losses in previous years, with losses of 2.476 billion yuan in 2020, 1.821 billion yuan in 2021, and 4.610 billion yuan in the first half of 2022, although it managed to turn a profit in 2023 [2]. - The current financial situation of Sichuan Airlines makes it challenging to meet the listing requirements for capital markets, as it has a negative net profit and an asset-liability ratio exceeding 100% [4][5]. Group 3: Future Listing Plans - Southern Airlines has plans to assist Sichuan Airlines in achieving a qualified listing by 2028, but if this is not accomplished, it may consider transferring its shares in Sichuan Airlines [3]. - The recent capital increase agreement involved Southern Airlines contributing 4.68 billion yuan to Sichuan Airlines, with a focus on enhancing its financial strength and preparing for a potential listing [3]. Group 4: Strategic Initiatives and Market Position - Sichuan Airlines is actively working on improving its financial health and has been recognized for its brand value, ranking 122nd in the "Top 500 Most Valuable Brands in China" for 2025, with a brand value of 102.587 billion yuan [5]. - The airline operates over 300 routes and has transported more than 30 million passengers and over 300,000 tons of cargo in 2023, indicating its significant market presence [6].