China Southern Airlines, the country's largest air carrier, has resumed over 2,100 domestic flights amid the epidemic, according to the company.

China Eastern Airlines on Wednesday launched an aviation company to operate the nation's homegrown aircrafts such as the ARJ21 and the C919.

The northern branch of China Southern Airlines in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China's Liaoning province, has gradually increased 10 flights since Feb 25, according to company news.

SF Airlines, China's leading air cargo carrier, has sent a total of 107 flights carrying emergency supplies to support the novel coronavirus-hits regions, according to the airline Thursday.

Stocks related to HNA Group Co, a Chinese conglomerate owning businesses including airlines, tourism and financial services, surged on Thursday following media reports that the government plans to take over the financially troubled group.

China Eastern Airlines launched a made-to-order chartered service on Feb 18 to help enterprises nationwide whose employees are trying to return to the cities they work in, according to the Shanghai-based carrier.

China is considering measures such as direct cash infusions and mergers to bail out an airline industry crippled by the coronavirus outbreak, according to people familiar with the matter.

China Eastern Air Holding (CEA Holding) donated 2 million pairs of medical gloves to the Shanghai government on Monday to help the prevention campaign against the novel coronavirus.

There won't be a travel rush in the civil aviation sector this year, a senior official said at a news conference organized by the State Council Information Office on Saturday.

The civil aviation sector has given quick a response to the novel coronavirus pneumonia outbreak, helping to transport medical supplies and medical workers to support the epicenter of Hubei province amid the epidemic, a senior official said at a news conference organized by the State Council Information Office on Saturday.