Airline-dle
Puzzle #114 was Shandong Airlines.
Shandong Airlines Co., Ltd. is an airline based in the Shandong Airlines Center in Jinan, Shandong. The Chinese carrier operates a sizable domestic network from Jinan, Qingdao, and Yantai to major cities across China, together with an international network to regional Asian destinations. The airline's two largest shareholders are Shandong Aviation Group, with a 37% controlling stake, and Air China, a strategic partner, holding 51% of the airlines shares.
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What the record says
Puzzle 114 ran on 2 Nov 2026 and the answer was Shandong Airlines, played with 6 guesses against 5 columns. On the record: Country - China; Region - Asia; Status - active; Alliance - none. The numbers: Founded - 1990.
Beyond the grid the record adds Callsign - SHANDONG; Codes - SC / CDG.
Airline-dle builds its record from OpenFlights - Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 and Wikidata - CC0 1.0 (region, founding decade, alliance, hub, headquarters). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Country
- China
- Region
- Asia
- Status
- active
- Founded
- 1990
- Alliance
- none
Also on the record
- Callsign
- SHANDONG
- Codes
- SC / CDG