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is there a surrogacy advertisement in the official magazine on the plane? xiamen airlines responds

2024-09-06

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on september 5, some media reported that a passenger found what looked like a surrogacy advertisement on the inside pages of xiamen airlines' official magazine on a xiamen airlines flight.

image source: screenshot of online video

the pictures provided by netizens show that the magazine is a magazine with the word "09" on the cover and titled "xiamen airlines". one of the inner page advertisements has the theme of "new proposal for childbirth" and the slogans are: "no need to go through ten months of hardship, just enjoy the wonderful results", "overseas test tube", "give birth whenever you want", etc. it is the "no need to go through ten months of hardship" that makes passengers suspect that this is a hint of surrogacy.

image source: screenshot from wechat official account

on the evening of september 5, xiamen airlines media technology co., ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of xiamen airlines) issued a statement on this matter. the statement said that the company has noticed the online information that "the in-flight magazine is suspected of publishing surrogacy advertisements". xiamen airlines media technology co., ltd. attaches great importance to this and immediately launched an investigation.the information involved on the internet is the september issue of xiamen airlines magazine sponsored by the company.

"considering that the wording in the relevant advertisements is inappropriate and misleading, the company immediately started the process of withdrawing the relevant magazines, which will be completely withdrawn by september 5.at the same time, we will completely terminate all cooperation with relevant advertisers"in the future, the company will strengthen the review of all types of advertising content, adhere to the correct value orientation, and eliminate all content that violates laws and regulations, public order and good customs, and moral ethics. we thank all sectors of society for their supervision and valuable opinions and suggestions." xiamen airlines media technology co., ltd. said in a statement.

according to the official website, xiamen airlines media technology co., ltd. was established in 1993 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of xiamen airlines co., ltd. the company's main business covers seven major sections: media operation, brand service, e-commerce operation, in-flight retail, software development, procurement agency and live broadcast operation. it is committed to developing new cultural creation, new procurement, exploring new media and new technologies, upgrading new platforms and new positions, and forming a new aviation retail format with seven major sections that are both independent and mutually supportive.

xiamen airlines chuanke exclusively operates xiamen airlines group's full range of in-flight media resources, including in-flight magazines, cabin seat headbands, cabin table boards, in-flight videos, aircraft fuselages, cabin theme layouts, etc. its in-flight magazines include "xiamen airlines", "pin" and "hebei airlines", and have won many awards.

image source: screenshot of xiamen airlines website