Cai Jianjiang

In this Chinese name, the family name is Cai.

Cai Jianjiang (Chinese: 蔡剑江; born 1963) is a Chinese executive and politician who is the current director of the Office of the Central Air Traffic Management Commission. Previously he served as chairman and party branch secretary of China National Aviation Holding.

Cai Jianjiang
蔡剑江
Director of the Office of the Central Air Traffic Management Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office October 2020
Preceded by	New title
Personal details
Born	1963 (age 61–62) Wuxi, Jiangsu, China
Political party	Chinese Communist Party
Alma mater	Civil Aviation University of China
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese	蔡剑江
Traditional Chinese	蔡劍江
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Cài Jiànjiāng

He was an alternate of the 19th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and is a member of the 20th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party.^[1]

Biography

Cai was born in Wuxi, Jiangsu, in 1963. He attended Wuxi Meicun High School. After resuming the college entrance examination, in 1979, he was accepted to the Civil Aviation University of China, where he double majored in navigation control and English language and literature. After graduating in 1983, he stayed at the university and taught there.

Cai worked in Shenzhen Airlines before being assigned to Air China in 2001, and eventually becoming its party secretary in September 2004 and chairman in February 2007. He concurrently served as chairman of Shenzhen Airlines Co., Ltd. since April 2010.^[2]

He was promoted to general manager of China National Aviation Holding in January 2014. In December 2016, he was promoted again to become chairman and party branch secretary.^[3][4]

In October 2020, he was appointed director of the Office of the Central Air Traffic Management Committee, a position at ministerial level.^[5]