Headquartered in the China Eastern Airlines Building, China Eastern appears to be China’s number one air carrier that serves domestic, international as well as regional routes. Additionally, its primary hubs include Shanghai Hongqiao International and Shanghai Pudong International airports.
In terms of passenger numbers carried annually, the company established in 1988 is slightly inferior to China Southern Airlines. In 2011, alongside Shanghai Airlines, its subsidiary, the company gained membership in the SkyTeam alliance.
The air carrier mainly offers routes to Australia, Asia, and North America. China Eastern strives to make the most of the domestic market, increasing the number of flights from Shanghai to many China’s cities. The array of international destinations is actively expanded too. Since 2016, the company rolls out direct flights to St. Petersburg, Prague, Madrid, Amsterdam from Shanghai.
The company’s fleet is represented by 572 aircraft from such reputable manufacturers as Boeing, Comac, and Airbus. The average of the company’s airplanes accounts for 7 years. You are welcome to visit the Fleet section to learn more about the company’s aircraft.
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