China Eastern Airlines to purchase 100 additional COMAC C919 aeroplanes
China Eastern Airlines has signed a contract with aircraft manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) to purchase 100 more C919 planes, according to...
Second C919 aircraft delivered to China Eastern Airlines
A "three certificate" issuance and delivery ceremony of China Eastern Airlines B-919C aircraft was held in the flight test complex building of Zhuqiao base...
China Eastern Airlines set to operate first commercial flight of a C919 on Sunday
China's domestically produced passenger jet, the C919, is set to make its first commercial flight on May 28. China Eastern Airlines, the launch customer...
WFS welcomes China Eastern in Liege with new contract to handle Boeing 777 cargo flights
China Eastern Airlines has extended its cargo partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) with a new contract to handle Boeing 777 cargo-only flights in...
COMAC delivers first commercial C919 to China Eastern Airlines
China announced on Friday that it has made the first delivery of its new airliner, the C919, a competitor to the Airbus A320neo and...
Four Chinese airlines order 292 Airbus A320 family aircraft
Airbus confirms the signature of orders with Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, and Shenzhen Airlines for a total of 292 A320 Family aircraft,...
China Eastern Airlines resumes Boeing 737-800 flights one month after fatal crash
China Eastern flight MU5843 departed the southwestern city of Kunming at 09:58 local time and landed in Chengdu at 11:03. The three-year-old Boeing 737-800...
China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 carrying 132 people crashes near Guangxi, China
A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (MSN 41474, registered B-1791) that operated domestic flight MU5735 between Guangzhou and Kunming, China, has disappeared from the...
Airbus delivers first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in China
Airbus has delivered the first A350 from its widebody completion & delivery centre in Tianjin (C&DC), China, taking additional steps in the expansion of...
Air France-KLM and China Eastern Airlines to reinforce their partnership
In the context of the participation of China Eastern Airlines in the share capital increase of Air France-KLM, both airline groups have decided to...
China Eastern Airlines signed purchase contract of five COMAC C919 aircraft
As the world's first launch customer of the China-made trunk liner C919, China Eastern Airlines officially signed a purchase contract of C919 aircraft with...
[Coronavirus] Chinese airline partners support KLM
KLM works with three Chinese airline partners: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. These partners have now stepped in to generously...
China Eastern Airlines’ subsidiary OTT Airlines unveiled, mainly to operate China-made aircraft like ARJ21 and C919
One Two Three Airlines (OTT Airlines), a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, was officially unveiled on February 26th, 2020, which would mainly operate China-made...
Air France, KLM and China Eastern plan to step up joint venture cooperation with the addition of Virgin Atlantic
More travel options for customers who want to fly between Europe and China, focusing on the United Kingdom to China markets through a...
Orders for COMAC ARJ21 aircraft increased by 105
Three major airlines introduce ARJ21-700 aircraftAir China Limited, China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited and China Southern Airlines Company Limited respectively signed an aircraft purchase...
China Eastern Boeing 777-300ER loses piece of spoiler and adjacent panel on left wing; safely returns to New York’s JFK airport
On 12 August, A China Eastern Boeing 777-300ER (B-2005) operated flight MU588 between New York JFK Airport, United States and Shanghai, China. After departure,...
KLM expands network in China through codeshare with China Eastern
From May 23rd 2019, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will extend the number of code-sharing destinations it in partnership with China Eastern. The number of...
China Eastern Airlines launches new non-stop flight between Budapest and Shanghai, using a Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787 aircraft
The Consulate General of Hungary in Shanghai unofficially announced on Facebook a new non-stop flight from Shanghai to Budapest. According to this publication, China...
China Eastern Airlines takes delivery of its first Airbus A350-900
China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of its first A350-900 in Toulouse, becoming the latest operator of this efficient twin-engine widebody aircraft. The Shanghai-based...
Air France-KLM and China Eastern sign extension of their joint venture
On Monday, November 26, Air France-KLM and China Eastern Airlines signed an agreement to extend their joint venture partnership. Among those present were Liu Shaoyong,...