| Jan. 28 |
Dalian Airport was granted the title of ¡°Unit of Valuing Contract & Keeping Credit¡± on state level. |
| Feb. 20 |
Expansion Project of Airport Zone was listed as Ten Basic Construction Projects in Dalian in the same year. |
| Feb. 5 |
Airport won in 2001 ¡°Ankang Cup¡± Contest of National Civil Aviation. |
| Apr. 19 |
Dalian¡ªNagoya Flight Course was opened and conducted by China Northern Airlines. |
| May 7 |
2138 Airplane of 6136 Flight in Beijing¡ªDalian Flight Course was destroyed on the sea, 10.05km way to Dalian airspace, which was caused by fire set by Zhang Peilin, and all 112 persons in airplane died. To which, Dalian Airport provided emergent relief and tried its utmost on the search and survey of ¡°5¡¤7¡± Air Disaster. |
May 24 |
Quality control system of ISO¡ª9001: 2000 in Dalian Airport passed the attestation. |
| June 27 |
Mr. Yang Yuanyuan, director general of CAAC, visited Dalian Airport. |
| July 19 |
Dalian¡ªShenzhen Direct Flight Course was opened. |
| July 27 |
Dalian¡ªShijiazhuang¡ªYinchuan Flight Course was opened and conducted by Chang¡¯an Airlines. |
| Aug. 11 |
Dalian¡ªXilinhot Flight Course was opened. |
| Aug. 13 |
New-built 7.3m2 parking apron passed checking and accepting and brought into service, with investment of RMB X Yuan. |
| Sept. 1 |
Tokyo¡ªDalian Regular Flight Course for Air Freighter was opened. |
| October |
Project of New aviation control building, with investment of RMB 31,360,000Yuan and 4000m2 of floor area, and new SSR with RMB 69,730,000Yuan were finished and brought into service after transferred to management center. |
| Dec. 10 |
Subordinate buildings of Airport Hotel 2nd-phase Project in 5000m2 of floor area and RMB 15,000,000Yuan was brought into service. |
| Dec. 12 |
Expansion project of terminal with investment of RMB 677,000,000Yuan laid its foundation. |