Tag: China Eastern Airlines

China Eastern Airlines to roll out over 100 Million Yuan in vouchers for global travelers visiting China

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) recently announced a global distribution of consumption vouchers worth more than 100 million yuan ($14.35 million) in 2026 at the launch ceremony of the 2026 "Shopping in China" and New Year Consumption Season. The nationwide consumption-boosting campaign is jointly l...

World’s longest commercial flight between China and Argentina completes 29-hour journey

The world’s longest commercial flight has touched down after spending almost 29 hours in the air and covering 12,400 miles – around half the circumference of the globe. China Eastern Airlines’ historic service left Shanghai at 2am local time on Thursday, 4 December, and landed at Ezeiza Int...

Baiyun Airport’s Terminal 3 becomes operational, inaugural flight operated by C919

With the smooth takeoff of China Eastern Airlines flight MU6308, operated by a C919 aircraft bound for Beijing Daxing International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport's Terminal 3 has officially been commissioned on October 30th. This milestone propels Baiyun Airport into a new opera...

The first phase of New Terminal 1 at JFK is planned to open in June 2026 (all photos: New Terminal 1).

The New Terminal One at JFK welcomes China Eastern Airlines as newest airline partner

The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport today announced a new strategic partnership with China Eastern Airlines, a member of the SkyTeam alliance. Headquartered in Shanghai, China Eastern will join the rapidly growing community of international airlines that have se...

China Eastern Airlines launches “Suzhou Pass” co-branded card for international travelers

China Eastern Airlines has partnered with Suzhou city to launch the "Suzhou Pass" Co-Branded Card, exclusively available when booking international flights to China through the airline's official website. Suzhou and Shanghai, two of Eastern China's most beautiful cities, are just a short train ri...

Etihad and China Eastern Airlines celebrate start of joint venture

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and China Eastern Airlines have officially launched their landmark Joint Venture (JV) during a ceremony held at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) in Dubai this week. The launch follows the successful arrival of China Eastern’s inau...

China Eastern Airlines launches Shanghai and Abu Dhabi service

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) just announced the launch of a new direct route between Shanghai Pudong and Abu Dhabi. The service, set to commence on April 28, will make CEA the first Chinese airline to connect the two cities. The flights will be operated under a joint partnership with Etihad Airwa...

Travelport secures multi-source content deal with China Eastern Airlines

Travelport, a global technology company that powers bookings for hundreds of thousands of travel suppliers worldwide, today announced it has signed a new long-term multi-source content agreement, including New Distribution Capability (NDC) content, with China Eastern Airlines, one of China’s three...

China Eastern Airlines signs $2.8 billion in procurement deals at 7th CIIE

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) inked 19 procurement agreements with 18 companies from ten countries and regions, including France, the UAE, Germany, Canada, the U.S., Switzerland, Turkey, and Singapore at the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE), which is held in Shanghai between Nov. 5 and 10. ...

Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines announce joint venture

Etihad Airways and China Eastern Airlines announce the signing of a joint venture (JV) to cement the strategic partnership between the two airlines. The Etihad Airways – China Eastern Airlines joint venture will allow the airlines to develop and grow the routes between UAE and China. Etihad ...

Changi Airport Group honours top airlines at the Changi Airline Awards 2024

Changi Airport Group (CAG) today honoured its airline partners for strengthening and growing the Singapore air hub at the Changi Airline Awards 2024 held at the Fullerton Hotel. Attended by more than 280 representatives from about 80 airlines and aviation partners, the 17th edition of the annual awa...

World’s first C919 jet owned by China Eastern Airlines completes first overseas debut

The world's first C919 aircraft, with the registration number B-919A and owned by China Eastern Airlines, wrapped up its first international debut at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 26. It returned to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport from Singapore Changi Airport after flying five hours. ...

China Eastern Airlines opens direct flights between Shanghai and Istanbul

China Eastern Airlines has announced that it will launch a new direct flight between Shanghai and Istanbul starting from September 28, 2023. This marks the first time a Chinese airline has operated a route between China and Turkiye, connecting the two globally renowned cities and important...

World’s first C919 Aircraft delivered to China Eastern Airlines

On Dec. 9, the world's first C919 aircraft, with registration number of B-919A, was delivered to its world's first launch customer, China Eastern Airlines (CEA). The C919 is China's first homegrown large passenger aircraft in accordance with international airworthiness standards, and owns inde...

Budapest Airport’s Asia market bouncing back

Budapest Airport has announced another re-enhancement in its route network development, with the return of Shanghai Airlines, in partnership with China Eastern Airlines. Relaunching a direct link between Budapest and Shanghai on 11 November, the two cities will initially be connected weekly on Fr...

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