| Jan.11 |
Dalian Airport Meihang Food Co. was granted the title of ¡°Advanced Enterprise for Health Management of Port Food Production & Business Units in 2003¡±. |
| Jan. |
Duty-free shop in Airport was promoted in glory to be ¡°Ten-Advantages Top Shop¡± of ¡°Hermes¡± in Asia region. |
| Feb. 25 |
President Venetiaan of Republic of Suriname visited Dalian by Flight Number CZ6140. |
| Feb. |
Dalian Airport won the Third Place of National Excellent Prize with throughput of 2 million ¨C 4 million person times of passenger, and Dalian Airport Group Co. was granted the title of ¡°Dalian Excellent Unit of Tourism Service in 2003¡± by Dalian Municipal Bureau of Tourism. |
| Mar. |
Dalian Airport Group Co. was chosen as ¡°Unit Exemption From Inspection¡± by Dalian Industrial and Commercial Administration Bureau. |
| Apr. 16 |
¡°12 Service Promises¡± of Dalian Airport was released to the public in CAAC Journal and all medias of Dalian. |
| Apr. 28 |
Mr. Yao Zhaodong, Minister of Transportation Ministry of Singapore, visited Dalian Airport. |
| Apr. 30 |
Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport was granted the title of ¡°Winning Unit of 2003 National ¡°Ankang Cup¡¯ Contest¡± by All China Federation of Trade Union (ACFTU) and State Administration of Work Safety (SAWS). |
| Apr. |
Guo Jilan, Party Branch Secretary of Airport Stock Co. Ltd. Passenger Transport Service Department was awarded the title of ¡°National Labor Model¡± of CAAC and ¡°National May 1st Labor Medal¡± of ACFTU. Jiang Xueshu, staff of Vehicles Management Center of Airport Stock Co., Ltd., was granted the title of ¡°Dalian Labor Model¡±. |
| May 1 |
Hu Zhian, General Manager of Airport Group Co. & Board Chairman of Airport Stock Co. Ltd., was awarded ¡°May 1st Labor Medal of Liaoning Province¡±. |
| May 13-14 |
Yang Yuanyuan, Director General of CAAC, visited Dalian Airport, as well as made the important directions for development of civil aviation in Dalian region. |
| May 21 |
¡±Responsibility System of First Reception Personnel¡± of service was put into full operation in Dalian Airport. |
| June 15 |
Dalian - Wuxi Flight Course was opened. |
| July 3 |
Dalian - Dunhuang - Urumchi Flight Course was opened. |
| July 7 |
Dalian - Khabarovsk Flight Course was opened. |
| July 11 |
Delegation led by Sheriff Robert Eckels of Harris County (US) visited Dalian Airport, with members including Director General Ricky Wika of Houston Aviation Administration and Board Chairman Hunter Brown of Houston Air Harbor Development Corp. |
| Aug. |
Dalian Airport Group Co. was granted the title of ¡°Advanced Unit of Work Safety in 2003¡± by Liaoning Province Work Safety Commission. |
| Sep. 8 |
Dalian - Beijing - Munich Flight Course was opened, which is the first long-distance passenger airline to Eastern Europe. |
| Sep. 9 |
Ex-President Aquino of Philippines visited Dalian by Flight Number CZ6522. |
| Sep. 11 |
President Xanana of East Timor visited Dalian by Flight Number CZ6523. |
| Sep. 15 |
Dalian ¨C Singapore Flight Course was opened. ¡£ |
| Sep. 20 |
President Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkian of Brunei visited Dalian by his private airplane. |
| Sep. 23 |
Ex-President Shipley visited Dalian by Flight Number CZ6132. |
| Sep. 24 |
Airport Group Co. acquired the attestation of ISO9001: 2000 quality control system again. |
| Sep. 25 |
Vice President Curiba of Russia visited Dalian by Flight Number CZ6122. |
| Oct. 8 |
Dalian Airport was ranked as one of 11 enterprises which were the first group supervised by State-owned Assets Supervision & Administration Commission Dalian People¡¯s Government. |
| Oct. 10 |
Emergency modification works of airfield area in Dalian Zhoushuizi Airport began to construct. |
| Oct. 26 |
Airport Stock Co. Ltd. acquired the attestation of ISO9000 quality control system. |
| Oct. 30 |
Airport exceeded the volume of 4,000,000 person times of passenger. |
| Oct. |
Airport Group Co. was chosen as one of ¡°Dalian Top 100 Enterprises in 2003¡±. |
