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Stay informed about China Eastern Airlines, one of the largest airlines in China, and its operations and services.
Fasten your seatbelt! Here are the most turbulent flight routes of 2023
Although aircraft are built to withstand all types of turbulence and pilots are fully trained to safely operate…
2024-01-12
China Eastern Airbus A330 rattles violently after engine failure mid-air: video
A China Eastern flight was forced to make an emergency landing after its engine suffered damage midflight. …
2023-12-03
Australian competition regulator looks to reject Qantas, China Eastern deal
The proposal for Qantas Airways Ltd and China Eastern Airlines Corporation Limited to extend their partnership has now…
2023-09-15
China’s second COMAC C919 to enter service flies first passengers
The second Chinese COMAC C919 has begun its first commercial operations with a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International…
2023-08-02
China certifies home-grown COMAC C919 narrowbody jet
China has certified the COMAC C919, China’s home-grown passenger jet to compete with the Airbus A320 and Boeing…
2022-09-29
Airbus racks up orders for almost 300 A320neo aircraft from China’s top airlines
Three of China’s top airlines have placed orders for almost 300 new Airbus aircraft, a big boost for…
2022-07-01
China Eastern plane crash that killed 132 may have been deliberate: WSJ
Data recovered from the black box of China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) flight MU5735 indicates that someone in…
2022-05-18
COMAC C919 jet bound for China Eastern performs first test flight
China’s COMAC C919 aircraft, that is bound to be delivered to China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA), has carried…
2022-05-16
Little fresh info from preliminary report into crash of China Eastern MU5735
Investigators have completed a preliminary report into the crash of China Eastern Airlines Flight MU5735, but there are…
2022-04-20
China Eastern restarts Boeing 737-800 ops after March crash
China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) has returned its fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft to commercial service less than…
2022-04-19
NTSB hopes to travel to China this week for China Eastern crash investigation
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have been issued visas to travel to China to help…
2022-03-30
Boeing to ‘continue support’ after all onboard MU5735 are confirmed dead
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has released an official statement after the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has confirmed…
2022-03-28
New COVID-19 cases lead to flight diversions in China
A total of 106 international flights across 22 unspecified routes which were supposed to land in Shanghai are…
2022-03-15
New China Eastern Airlines branch to operate 50 aircraft in Hainan
China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) launches a new branch in Hainan island and plans to deploy 50 aircraft…
2021-09-17
Rescue of Eastern Airlines: China-owned entities to inject $4.6B
China Eastern Airlines (CIAH) (CEA) will receive a financial injection of $4.6 billion (¥31 billion) from four different…
2020-10-22
China Eastern Boeing 777 loses part of wing on take-off
China Eastern Boeing 777-300, headed for Shanghai, experienced a “mechanical failure” shortly after take-off from New York on…
2019-08-14