Zhongyuan Airlines (中原航空 Zhōngyuán Hángkōng) was an airline based in Zhengzhou, Henan, China.

[1] Its main base was Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport.

Zhongyuan Airlines was established on 15 May 1986 as a regional airline serving China's Zhongyuan (central plains) region.

It was acquired by China Southern Airlines on 4 August 2000.

[citation needed]