China Express Airlines' major shareholder unpledges significant stock holding

China Express Airlines Co., Ltd. announced that its controlling shareholder, China Express Airlines Holdings (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd., has released a significant portion of its pledged shares. Specifically, 14,326,650 shares, representing 4.79% of the shareholder's total holdings and 1.12% of the company's total share capital, were unpledged. The shares were pledged with Huaneng Guicheng Trust Co., Ltd., with the original pledge starting on April 9, 2025, and the release date set for November 25, 2025.

Following this transaction, the controlling shareholder's pledged shares have decreased from 24,188,583 to 9,861,933 shares, now representing 3.30% of its total holdings and 0.77% of the company's total share capital. Other significant shareholders, including Shenzhen Rongda Supply Chain Management Partnership (Limited Partnership), hold 140,260,736 shares, with 53,000,000 shares remaining pledged, accounting for 37.79% of its holdings and 4.15% of the company's total share capital.

The cumulative total of pledged shares for all controlling shareholders and their consistent actors currently stands at 62,861,933 shares. This represents 10.91% of their collective holdings and 4.92% of China Express Airlines' total share capital.